Algorithm for the charge-coupled-device scanning actinic flux spectroradiometer ozone retrieval in support of the Aura satellite validation

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Petropavlovskikh, Irina ^a   Shetter, Richard ^b   Hall, Samuel ^c   Ullmann, Kirk ^c   Bhartia, Pawan K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Ozone; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ALGORITHMS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; NASA; ORBITS; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SPECTROMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC PARAMETERS; CHARACTERISTIC MODEL; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; RETRIEVAL UNCERTAINTY; SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS; SATELLITE VALIDATION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 52649101107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19313195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2802563     Document Type: Article

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