Calculation of altitude-dependent tikhonov constraints for TES nadir retrievals

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1334-1342

  Kulawik, Susan Sund ^a,c   Osterman, Gregory ^a   Jones, Dylan B A ^b   Bowman, Kevin W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Troposphetic Emission Spectrometer ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

EOS Aura; Error analysis; Fourier transform spectrometry (FTS); Infrared remote sensing; Nonlinear estimation; Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES)

Indexed keywords

EOS-AURA; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETRY (FTS); INFRARED REMOTE SENSING; NONLINEAR ESTIMATION; TROPOSPHERIC EMISSION SPECTROMETER (TES);

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ERROR ANALYSIS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 33646428694     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.871206     Document Type: Article

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