Demonstration and validation of the φ-IASI inversion scheme with NAST-I data

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 133, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages 217-232

  Grieco, G ^a   Masiello, G ^a   Matricardi, M ^b   Serio, C ^a   Summa, D ^a   Cuomo, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

EAQUATE; Hyperspectral infrared data; Radiative transfer; Vertical profiles

Indexed keywords

EAQUATE; FIELD CAMPAIGN; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETERS; INFRARED DATA; INFRARED OBSERVATIONS; INVERSION SCHEME; RADIOSONDE OBSERVATIONS; VERTICAL PROFILE;

INFRARED INSTRUMENTS; NASA; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; WATER VAPOR;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 65649086854     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: 1477870X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.162     Document Type: Article

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