Brightness Temperature Comparison for Modeled (top) and Ground-Based FTS (bottom)
Arctic sea ice signatures: L-band brightness temperature sensitivity comparison using two radiation transfer models
... L-band brightness temperatures from ESA’s Earth Explorer SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) have been proven to be a valuable tool to derive thin sea ice ...ness temperature measurements can ...
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Retrieval of atmospheric CH4 vertical information from ground-based FTS near-infrared spectra
... Figure 11 shows the scatter plots of X CH 4 between the co-located SFIT4NIR retrievals and the AirCore measure- ments for the whole atmosphere, and for the tropospheric and stratospheric components. The error bars are ...
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Sensitivities and uncertainties of modeled ground temperatures in mountain environments
... the ground (Goodrich, 1982; Keller and Gubler, 1993; Ishikawa, 2003; Luetschg et ...air temperature at low-elevation sites (if the meteo- rological station is located above the simulated locations), and ...
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Characteristics of greenhouse gas concentrations derived from ground-based FTS spectra at Anmyeondo, South Korea
... the FTS station, which we have used for calculating XCO 2 and XCH 4 ...profiles based on those assumptions were transformed into a total column XCO 2 and XCH 4 by pressure weight- ing ...this ...
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163 ANALYSIS OF THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT COMPARISON OF GROUND-BASED AND REMOTELY SENSED TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
... the ground-based ...average temperature of the four weather stations of Budapest and the average temperature of the two rural weather stations (T rural ) are shown in ...the ...
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Long-term observations minus background monitoring of ground-based brightness temperatures from a microwave radiometer network
... vapour, temperature, and winds are not sys- tematically ...PBL. Ground-based microwave radiometers (MWRs) offer the capability to provide continuous temperature and humid- ity profiles in both ...
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Nabro volcano aerosol in the stratosphere over Georgia, South Caucasus from ground-based spectrometry of twilight sky brightness
... The post-Nabro enhanced SAL persisted at about 17 km altitude during July–beginning of August 2011. The ob- served altitude of the layer is in a good agreement with the lidar measurements (Table 2). The enhanced ...
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A Roughness Correction for Aquarius Ocean Brightness Temperature Using the CONAE MicroWave Radiometer
... A comparison of the six observed AQ surface Tb’s (three EIA’s and two polarizations) with the tuned CFRSL model are shown in Figure 5, as a function of scatterometer derived wind speed [16, 17], bin-averaged every ...
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The global SMOS Level 3 daily soil moisture and brightness temperature maps
... for comparison purposes. This product is a half- orbit swath-based dataset of physical variables (SM, VOD, dielectric constant imaginary and real parts, ...Processing Ground Segment (DPGS) and dis- ...
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Global Simulation of Nitrate and Ammonium Aerosols and Their Radiative Effects and Comparison of Satellite-Based and Modeled Aerosol Indirect Forcing.
... 35 compositions cover most of the expected range of thermodynamic equilibrium regimes under typical urban, rural and coastal atmospheric conditions (Zhang et al., 2000). Ansari and Pandis (1999a) show that the inclusion ...
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Operational profiling of temperature using ground-based microwave radiometry at Payerne: prospects and challenges
... of temperature using MWR the range of measurements will be between ...boiling temperature of ∼ 77 ...physical temperature and the Planck- equivalent brightness temperature are ...
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Comparison of the Richardson and BCS models of superconductivity based on calculations of ground state energies
... highest temperature in which superconductivity has been observed so far is 203 K, which is the critical temperature for sulfur hydride at a pressure of approximately 90 ...room temperature ...
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Methane cross-validation between three Fourier transform spectrometers: SCISAT ACE-FTS, GOSAT TANSO-FTS, and ground-based FTS measurements in the Canadian high Arctic
... Therefore, we neglect those covariances and approximate S ACE-FTS as a diagonal matrix, with S ACE-FTS,i,i = σ i 2 and S ACE-FTS,i,j = 0 where i 6= j . For TANSO-FTS retrievals, error ...
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Influence of cloud temperature on brightness temperature and consequences for water retrieval
... In fact, even if the problem that consists in deducing the brightness temperatures from atmospheric quantities is rigorously solved (for a nonscattering atmosphere) by means o[r] ...
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Seawinds Radiometer Brightness Temperature Calibration And Validation
... parameter to be incorporated in regional and global numerical meteorological (weather) and oceanographic models. Before the advent of satellite-based wind measurements, ocean surface wind vectors were acquired ...
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A comparison of simultaneous and sequential brightness judgements
... and a momentary dilation due to the dark period between stimuli (darkness reflex) [Andreassi, 2000]. Thus it is reasonable to expect that the change in pupil size following a change of illuminant in brightness ...
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Comparison of Modeled and Monitored Nutrient Trends
... Can we predict a student`s Final Score (response variable) based on two predictors: Midterm Marks and Hours Spent Studying. Mean value of the[r] ...
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SMOS brightness temperature assimilation into the Community Land Model
... long-term brightness temper- ature ...formation based on satellite data is often advertised as being especially useful for monitoring hydrological extremes such as floods and droughts, both of which ...
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Reconciling modeled and observed temperature trends over Antarctica
... compares modeled trends with the findings of Thompson and Solomon [2002] (hereinafter TS02), who used radio- sonde data for 1969 through 1998 to calculate a linear tem- perature trend in the month of November of ...
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Observations of XCO 2and XCH4 with ground-based high-resolution FTS at Saga, Japan, and comparisons with GOSAT products
... g-b FTS, installed at Saga, ...the FTS was stable during its ∼ ...g-b FTS measurements were compared with those derived from aircraft ...g-b FTS and aircraft data are within ± ...g-b ...
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