Sounding the Stratosphere and Mesosphere by Infrared Limb Scanning from Space

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Summary

Inversion of the measurements obtained by the infrared limb scanner on the Nimbus 6 satellite has demonstrated that the stratospheric and mesospheric temperatures and ozone concentrations may be obtained remotely from space with accuracy and precision comparable to in situ methods.

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article
Published
1980-04-25
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Keywords

Depth sounding, Stratosphere, Atmospheric sounding, Mesosphere, Remote sensing

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