Venus observations from ENVISAT-SCIAMACHY: Measurements and modeling

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 835-848

  Vasquez, Mayte ^a   Gottwald, Manfred ^a   Gimeno Garcia, Sebastian ^a,b   Krieg, Eckhart ^a,c   Lichtenberg, Günter ^a   Schreier, Franz ^a   Slijkhuis, Sander ^a   Snel, Ralph ^d   Trautmann, Thomas ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TwIG   (Germany)

^d SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calibration; ENVISAT; Planetary atmospheres; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INFRARED DEVICES; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPECTROMETERS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EARTH REMOTE SENSING; ENVISAT; LINE-BY-LINE RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODELS; MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; SCANNING IMAGING ABSORPTION SPECTROMETER FOR ATMOSPHERIC CHARTOGRAPHY; SIMULATED SPECTRA; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84873414574     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2012.09.046     Document Type: Article

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