Improved soundings and error estimates using AIRS/AMSU data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6233 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Susskind, Joel ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

High spectral resolution; Infra red; Microwave; Moisture; Remote sensing; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOPHYSICS; MOISTURE; OZONE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REMOTE SENSING; TROPOSPHERE;

HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; LAND SURFACE SKIN TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVE ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING SYSTEMS; POLAR ORBITING INFRARED;

SOUNDING APPARATUS;

EID: 33748674436     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.665018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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