Operational retrieval algorithms for JEM/SMILES level 2 data processing system

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 160-173

  Takahashi, Chikako ^a   Ochiai, Satoshi ^b   Suzuki, Makoto ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Data processing; Forward model; Inversion model; JEM; Microwave limb sounding; Optimal estimation method; Radiative transfer; Retrieval; SMILES

Indexed keywords

FORWARD MODEL; INVERSION MODEL; JEM; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDING; OPTIMAL ESTIMATION METHOD; RETRIEVAL; SMILES;

DYNAMIC POSITIONING; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PROCESSING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPACE STATIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

DATA PROCESSING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; DATA PROCESSING; ESTIMATION METHOD; FORWARD MODELING; INVERSE PROBLEM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 70349799008     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

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