Accuracy of atmospheric trends inferred from the Halogen Occultation Experiment data

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Gordley, Larry ^a   Thompson, Earl ^a   McHugh, Martin ^a   Remsberg, Ellis ^b   Russell Iii, James ^c   Magill, Brian ^d  

^a GATS INC   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

atmospheric trends; radiometry; satellite remote sensing; solar occultation

Indexed keywords

GASES; IONOSPHERE; METHANE; ORBITS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; STATISTICAL TESTS;

ATMOSPHERIC TRENDS; HALOGEN OCCULTATION EXPERIMENTS; HIGH-QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR OCCULTATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES; TRACKING PERFORMANCE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 77957292415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19313195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3131722     Document Type: Article

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