The geostationary tropospheric pollution explorer (GeoTROPE) mission: Objectives, requirements and mission concept

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 682-687

  Burrows, J P ^a   Bovensmann, H ^a   Bergametti, G ^b   Flaud, J M ^c   Orphal, J ^c   Noel S ^a   Monks, P S ^d   Corlett, G K ^d   Goede, A P ^e   Von Clarmann, T ^f   Steck, T ^f   Fischer, H ^f   Friedl Vallon, F ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^f KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric chemistry; Atmospheric science; Natural and anthropogenic pollution; Remote sensing; Tropospheric composition

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLOUDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOPHYSICS; POLLUTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE SHUTTLES; TROPOSPHERE;

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE; TROPOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; VERTICAL VARIABILITY;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 3242694175     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.08.067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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