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Full-physics carbon dioxide retrievals from the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite by only using the 2.06 µm band
... Wunch, D., Wennberg, P. O., Osterman, G., Fisher, B., Naylor, B., Roehl, C. M., O’Dell, C., Mandrake, L., Viatte, C., Kiel, M., Griffith, D. W. T., Deutscher, N. M., Velazco, V. A., Notholt, J., Warneke, T., Petri, C., ...
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The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2): spectrometer performance evaluation using pre-launch direct sun measurements
... wings. In general, conclusions for this band are similar to the other bands, with spectral residuals roughly resembling the TCCON residuals. Empirical signal-to-noise ratios of each OCO-[r] ...
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Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) cloud screening algorithms: validation against collocated MODIS and CALIOP data
... It is crucial that as many of the scenes as possible are correctly classified, while limiting the number of false negative cases (MODIS clear, OCO-2 cloudy), as once a sounding has been [r] ...
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The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2: first 18 months of science data products
... OCO-2 observatory was launched successfully from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on 2 July 2014 at 02:56 am Pacific daylight ...the observatory and the instrument. The observatory was then ...
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Improved retrievals of carbon dioxide from Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 with the version 8 ACOS algorithm
... ered via comparisons to both TCCON and models that most ocean soundings in the most southerly ∼ 10 degrees of lati- tude exhibited a high bias of 1–3 ppm during the austral win- ter (Wunch et al., 2017). Figure 4 shows ...
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The on-orbit performance of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) instrument and its radiometrically calibrated products
... The bad-pixel identification process was started during pre-launch testing but has to be updated periodically as the FPAs age. Many additional bad pixels formed during the 2.5- year instrument storage period, which was ...
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Three planets orbiting Wolf 1061
... The NASA Kepler mission has demonstrated that a high fraction of low-mass stars are planet hosts ( Dressing & Charbonneau 2013, 2015; Kopparapu 2013 ) , and the evidence is mounting that multi-planet systems are ...
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CARMENES: Blue planets orbiting red dwarfs
... Abstract. The CARMENES (Calar Alto high-Resolution search for M dwarfs with Exo-earths with Near-infrared and optical Echelle Spectrographs) consortium, consisting of eleven Spanish and German institutions, has been ...
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HD15082b, a short-period planet orbiting an A-star
... Tautenburg observatory, the 2.7-m Harlan J. Smith Telescope at McDonald Observatory, and the Nordic-Optical-Telescope (NOT) at the Observatorio del Roque de los ...
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Three temperate Neptunes orbiting nearby stars
... Gemini Observatory, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, ...Lick Observatory is partially supported by a generous gift from ...
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A global spatially contiguous solar induced fluorescence (CSIF) dataset using neural networks
... Abstract. Satellite-retrieved solar-induced chlorophyll fluo- rescence (SIF) has shown great potential to monitor the pho- tosynthetic activity of terrestrial ecosystems. However, sev- eral issues, including low spatial ...
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Applied Research Through Partnership: the Experience of the Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Research Observatory
... an observatory are full-time employees and that the Director at least has been exposed to some of the management methods and training that are observed in consultancy companies in the private ...
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Stellar photometry for the shared skies partnership
... Kent Observatory in Australia and Moore Observatory in the USA for precision stellar photometry by distance education students, for an initiative called the Shared Skies ...
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Astronomical publications of Melbourne Observatory
... OBSERVATIONS OF THE GREAT SOUTHERN COMET, 1880, MADE AT THE MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY OCCULTATION OF 64 AQUARII BY JUPITER, OBSERVED AT THE MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1879 MELBOURN[r] ...
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On the search for transits of the planets orbiting Gliese 876
... We report the results of a globally coordinated photometric campaign to search for transits by the P 30 day and P 60 day outer planets of the three-planet system orbiting the nearby M dwarf Gl 876. These two ...
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Electrodynamic Tether System for Propellantless De-Orbiting
... is orbiting Earth, so that earth’s magnetic field will exert a force on and accelerate the wire and hence any payload attached to ...spacecraft orbiting the Earth (Harvesting), de-orbit and boost space ...
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Gravity in View of the Theory of Orbiting Binary Stars
... Three years ago, the author presented a paper describing the gravitational forces as a result of anisotropic energy exchange between baryonic matter and quan- tum vacuum [1]. Here, we try to show that the theory of ...
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Air–sea fluxes of greenhouse gases and oxygen in the northern Benguela Current region during upwelling events
... In this study, 2 years of continuous observations from a ground-based atmospheric observatory for greenhouse gases, the Namib Desert Atmospheric Observatory NDAO, were utilized to create[r] ...
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International observatory on mental health systems: structure and operation
... Observatory partners will be explicitly linked into training opportunities, such as the professional development (International Mental Health Leadership Program) and award programs (Graduate Certificate, Graduate ...
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Observations made for determining the geographical position of the magnetic observatory at Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land
... 1852 chronometiic difference of meridians, Hobart Town Observatory and Paramatta Observatory By cbronometric difference of meridians, Hobart Town Observatory and Tablee By cbronometric d[r] ...
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