The effect of using limited scene-dependent averaging kernels approximations for the implementation of fast observing system simulation experiments targeted on lower tropospheric ozone

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1869-1881

  Sellitto, P ^a   Dufour, G ^a   Eremenko, M ^a   Cuesta, J ^a   Peuch, V H ^b   Eldering, A ^c   Edwards, D P ^d   Flaud, J M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 84880250456     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-6-1869-2013     Document Type: Article

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