Thermal infrared nadir observations of 24 atmospheric gases

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Clarisse, Lieven ^a   R'Honi, Yasmina ^a   Coheur, Pierre François ^a   Hurtmans, Daniel ^a   Clerbaux, Cathy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLENE; ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYANIDES; HYDROGEN; INFRARED RADIATION; INORGANIC ACIDS; OZONE; PROPYLENE;

BUSH FIRES; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; HYPERSPECTRAL; IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT; IN-ORBIT; INFRARED ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING INTERFEROMETERS; NADIR OBSERVATIONS; NITROUS ACID; SPECTRAL FEATURE; STATE OF THE ART; THERMAL INFRARED; TRACE GAS SPECIES; TRACE-GASES; VERTICAL PROFILE;

INERT GASES;

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLENE; ACOUSTIC EQUIPMENT; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CUMULUS; CYANIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; FURAN; IASI; INFRARED IMAGERY; INORGANIC ACID; NADIR; OZONE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; TRACE GAS; VERTICAL PROFILE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 80054720716     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL047271     Document Type: Article

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