Improved atmospheric soundings and error estimates from analysis of AIRS/AMSU data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6684, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Susskind, Joel ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric sounding; High spectral resolution IR sounders; Improved forecast skill; New theoretical developments; Satellite meteorology

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLOUDS; ERROR ANALYSIS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMICS;

ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION IR SOUNDERS; SATELLITE METEOROLOGY;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 42149123883     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.734336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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