Instrument concept of the imaging Fourier transform spectrometer GLORIA

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3565-3577

  Friedl Vallon, F ^a   Gulde, T ^a   Hase, F ^a   Kleinert, A ^a   Kulessa, T ^b   Maucher, G ^a   Neubert, T ^b   Olschewski, F ^c   Piesch, C ^a   Preusse, P ^b   Rongen, H ^b   Sartorius, C ^a   Schneider, H ^b   Schonfeld A ^b   Tan, V ^b   Bayer, N ^b   Blank, J ^b   Dapp, R ^a   Ebersoldt, A ^a   Fischer, H ^a   Graf, F ^a   Guggenmoser, T ^b,d   Hopfner M ^a   Kaufmann, M ^b   Kretschmer, E ^a   Latzko, T ^a   Nordmeyer, H ^a   Oelhaf, H ^a   Orphal, J ^a   Riese, M ^b   Schardt, G ^b   Schillings, J ^b   Sha, M K ^a   Suminska Ebersoldt, O ^a   Ungermann, J ^b   more..

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM; INSTRUMENTATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84903756168     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-7-3565-2014     Document Type: Article

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