Retrieval of atmospheric H15NO3/H14NO 3 isotope ratio profile from MIPAS/ENVISAT limb-scanning measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Brizzi, G ^b   Arnone, E ^a   Carlotti, M ^a   Dinelli, B M ^c   Flaud, J M ^d   Papandrea, E ^a   Perrin, A ^d   Ridolfi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND CLIMATE   (Italy)

^d LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; NITRIC ACID; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALTITUDE RANGE; ATMOSPHERIC TRACE GAS; INVERSION PROCEDURE; ISOTOPE RATIO; ISOTOPOLOGUES; LIMB-SCANNING; LINEAR KALMAN FILTERS; LOW-INTENSITY; MIPAS/ENVISAT; NATURAL PARTITIONING; Q-BRANCHES; RETRIEVAL PROCEDURES; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SPECTRAL LINE; TIME DEPENDENCE; TIME INTERVAL; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

ISOTOPES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; KALMAN FILTER; NITRIC ACID; STRATOSPHERE; TRACE GAS;

EID: 71949129797     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JD011504     Document Type: Article

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