The Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE)

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 186, Issue , 2017, Pages 3-16

  Bernath, P F ^a,b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric science; Fourier transform spectroscopy; Satellite remote sensing; Solar occultation; Space science

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EXTINCTION; NASA; ORBITS; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS; SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; SPECTROMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR OCCULTATION; SPACE SCIENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE MISSION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 84963979577     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2016.04.006     Document Type: Review

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