Evidence of reduced measurement uncertainties from an FTIR instrument intercomparison at Kiruna, Sweden

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-84

  Meier, A ^a,b   Paton Walsh, Clarem ^b,c   Bell, W ^c,g   Blumenstock, Thomas ^d   Hase, Frank ^d   Goldman, A ^e   Steen, A ^a   Kift, R ^c   Woods, Peter ^c   Kondo, Y ^f  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^g MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric spectroscopy; FTIR; Intercomparison; Remote sensing; Trace gases

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INFRARED RADIATION; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OZONE; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; SUN; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

DATASETS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTIES; MERCURY CADMIUM TELLURIDE (MCT) DETECTORS; VERTICAL COLUMNS;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KIRUNA; NORRBOTTEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

EID: 21044445749     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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