Overview on validation of MIPAS H2O vapour by comparison with independent satellite measurements

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 562, 2004, Pages 227-230

  Weber, M ^a   Bracher, A ^a   Bramstedt, K ^a   Bazureau, A ^b   Goutail, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COOLING; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; VAPORS;

ALTITUDE; DATA SETS; PRESSURE LEVELS; SPECTRAL COVERAGE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 18644361987     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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