Comparison of GOME-2/Metop-A ozone profiles with GOMOS, OSIRIS and MLS measurements

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 249-261

  Kauppi, A ^a   Tuinder, O N E ^b   Tukiainen, S ^a   Sofieva, V ^a   Tamminen, J ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERROR CORRECTION; GOME; GOMOS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METOP; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; OSIRIS; OZONE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VERTICAL PROFILE; ZENITH ANGLE;

ARCTIC;

EID: 85009351763     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-9-249-2016     Document Type: Article

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