Validation of the CrIS fast physical NH3 retrieval with ground-based FTIR

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 2645-2667

  Dammers, Enrico ^a   Shephard, Mark W ^b   Palm, Mathias ^c   Cady Pereira, Karen ^d   Capps, Shannon ^e,p   Lutsch, Erik ^f   Strong, Kim ^f   Hannigan, James W ^g   Ortega, Ivan ^g   Toon, Geoffrey C ^h   Stremme, Wolfgang ⁱ   Grutter, Michel ⁱ   Jones, Nicholas ^j   Smale, Dan ^k   Siemons, Jacob ^b   Hrpcek, Kevin ^l   Tremblay, Denis ^m   Schaap, Martijn ⁿ   Notholt, Justus ^c   Willem Erisman, Jan ^a,o  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^d ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e University of Colorado   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^m Science Data Processing Inc   (United States)

ⁿ TNO   (Netherlands)

^o LOUIS BOLK INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^p Drexel University   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MODEL VALIDATION; SATELLITE DATA; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 85026324044     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-10-2645-2017     Document Type: Article

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