Investigation of pole-to-pole performances of spaceborne atmospheric chemistry sensors with the NDSC

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 176-193

  Lambert, Jean Christopher ^a   Van Roozendael, Michel ^a   De Mazière, Martine ^a   Simon, Paul C ^a   Pommereau, Jean Pierre ^b   Goutail, Florence ^b   Sarkissian, Alain ^b   Gleason, James F ^c  

^a BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0033041263     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1999)056<0176:IOPTPP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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