Critical technologies for atmospheric composition measurements by microwave limb sounding

G. E. Peckham

doi:10.1117/12.2298438

30 August 1993 Critical technologies for atmospheric composition measurements by microwave limb sounding

G. E. Peckham

Proceedings Volume 2104, 18th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves; 210406 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2298438
Event: 18th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 1993, Colchester, United Kingdom

Abstract

Limb sounding radiometers determine the concentrations of atmospheric constituents by measuring thermalemission from the atmospheric limb along a tangent path (fig 1). Microwave limb sounders have the

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G. E. Peckham "Critical technologies for atmospheric composition measurements by microwave limb sounding", Proc. SPIE 2104, 18th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 210406 (30 August 1993); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2298438

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