Tropospheric ozone information from satellite-based polarization measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 17, 2002, Pages ACH-3-1-ACH-3-13

  Hasekamp, Otto P ^a   Landgraf, Jochen ^a  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inversion methods; Polarization; Radiative transfer modeling; Remote sensing; Tropospheric ozone

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OZONE; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WEATHER SATELLITES;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 32144439402     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD001346     Document Type: Article

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