Validation of MIPAS ClONO2 measurements

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 257-281

  Hopfner M ^a   Von Clarmann, T ^a   Fischer, H ^a   Funke, B ^b   Glatthor, N ^a   Grabowski, U ^a   Kellmann, S ^a   Kiefer, M ^a   Linden, A ^a   Milz, M ^a   Steck, T ^a   Stiller, G P ^a   Bernath, P ^c   Blom, C E ^a   Blumenstock, Th ^a   Boone, C ^c   Chance, K ^d   Coffey, M T ^e   Friedl Vallon, F ^a   Griffith, D ^f   Hannigan, J W ^e   Hase, F ^a   Jones, N ^f   Jucks, K W ^d   Keim, C ^a   Kleinert, A ^a   Kouker, W ^a   Liu, G Y ^a   Mahieu, E ^g   Mellqvist, J ^h   Mikuteit, S ^a   Notholt, J ⁱ   Oelhaf, H ^a   Piesch, C ^a   Reddmann, T ^a   Ruhnke, R ^a   Schneider, M ^a   Strandberg, A ^h   Toon, G ^j   Walker, K A ^c   Warneke, T ⁱ   Wetzel, G ^a   Wood, S ^k   Zander, R ^g   more..

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^h CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^j CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHLORINE NITRATE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODEL VALIDATION; SATELLITE;

EID: 33846455100     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-7-257-2007     Document Type: Article

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