Operational retrieval of atmospheric temperature, moisture, and ozone from MODIS infrared radiances

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4895, Issue , 2002, Pages 168-176

  Seemann, Suzanne Wetzel ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Gumley, Liam E ^a   Strabala, Kathleen I ^a   Menzel, W Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CIMSS ^*

Author keywords

Atmospheric retrieval; MODIS; Ozone; Precipitable water

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; INFRARED INSTRUMENTS; MOISTURE; OZONE; WATER;

ATOMOSPHERIC RETRIEVAL;

INFRARED RADIATION;

EID: 0141524136     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.466686     Document Type: Conference Paper

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