Validation of OMI total ozone retrievals from the SAO ozone profile algorithm and three operational algorithms with Brewer measurements

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 667-683

  Bak, J ^a,b   Liu, X ^c   Kim, J H ^a,b   Chance, K ^c   Haffner, D P ^d  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b BK21 Plus School of Coastal Earth Environment   (South Korea)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CALIBRATION; DETECTION METHOD; MONITORING SYSTEM; OBSERVATORY; OZONE; PARAMETERIZATION; SPECTROMETER; ZENITH ANGLE;

EID: 84921328771     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-667-2015     Document Type: Article

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