Validation of MIPAS water vapor products by ground based measurements

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 562, 2004, Pages 207-219

  Pappalardo, Gelsomina ^a   Colavitto, Tiziana ^a   Congeduti, Fernando ^a   Cuomo, Vincenzo ^a   Deuber, Beat ^b   Kämpfer, Niklaus ^b   Iarlori, Marco ^c   Mona, Lucia ^a   Rizi, Vincenzo ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETERS; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL RADAR; OPTIMIZATION; VAPORS;

ALTITUDE; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENTS; OFF-LINE PRODUCTS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 18644379939     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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