Estimates of 4.7 μm surface emissivity and their impact on the retrieval of tropospheric carbon monoxide by Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Ho, Shu Peng ^a   Edwards, David P ^a   Gille, John C ^a   Chen, Jarmei ^a   Ziskin, Daniel ^a   Francis, Gene L ^a   Deeter, Merritt N ^a   Drummond, James R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; EMISSIVITY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 29244456778     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD005946     Document Type: Article

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