Comparison of the inversion algorithms applied to the ozone vertical profile retrieval from SCIAMACHY limb measurements

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 4763-4779

  Rozanov, A ^a   Eichmann, K U ^a   Von Savigny, C ^a   Bovensmann, H ^a   Burrows, J P ^a   Von Bargen, A ^b   Doicu, A ^b   Hilgers, S ^b   Godin Beekmann, S ^c   Leblanc, T ^d   McDermid, I S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOMETRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OZONE; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROMETER; VERTICAL PROFILE;

EID: 34748812425     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-7-4763-2007     Document Type: Article

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