The UARS and EOS Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) experiments

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 194-218

  Waters, J W ^a   Read, W G ^a   Froidevaux, L ^a   Jarnot, R F ^a   Cofield, R E ^a   Flower, D A ^a   Lau, G K ^a   Pickett, H M ^a   Santee, M L ^a   Wu, D L ^a   Boyles, M A ^a   Burke, J R ^a   Lay, R R ^a   Loo, M S ^a   Livesey, N J ^a   Lungu, T A ^a   Manney, G L ^a   Nakamura, L L ^a   Perun, V S ^a   Ridenoure, B P ^a   Shippony, Z ^a   Siegel, P H ^a   Thurstans, R P ^a   Harwood, R S ^b   Pumphrey, H C ^b   Filipiak, M J ^b   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033001241     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1999)056<0194:TUAEML>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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