Assessment of the consistency of near-infrared water vapor line intensities using high-spectral-resolution ground-based Fourier transform measurements of solar radiation

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Casanova, Sophie E B ^a   Shine, Keith P ^a   Gardiner, Tom ^b   Coleman, Marc ^b   Pegrum, Heather ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FRACTIONATION; SOLAR RADIATION; VAPORS; WATER;

FOURIER TRANSFORM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SOLAR RADIATION; WATER VAPOR;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33746535460     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006583     Document Type: Article

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