Towards IASI-New Generation (IASI-NG): Impact of improved spectral resolution and radiometric noise on the retrieval of thermodynamic, chemistry and climate variables

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 4367-4385

  Crevoisier, C ^a   Clerbaux, C ^b   Guidard, V ^c   Phulpin, T ^d   Armante, R ^a   Barret, B ^e   Camy Peyret, C ^f   Chaboureau, J P ^e   Coheur, P F ^g   Crepeau L ^a   Dufour, G ^h   Labonnote, L ⁱ   Lavanant, L ^j   Hadji Lazaro, J ^b   Herbin, H ⁱ   Jacquinet Husson, N ^k   Payan, S ^b   Pequignot E ^d   Pierangelo, C ^d   Sellitto, P ^h,l   Stubenrauch, C ^a   more..

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^d CNES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^f INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^h LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

ⁱ Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^j CMS   (France)

^k LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

^l ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLIMATE VARIATION; DATA ASSIMILATION; IASI; METOP; RADIOMETRIC SURVEY; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; THERMODYNAMICS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 84916604454     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-7-4367-2014     Document Type: Article

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