Retrieval and validation of MetOp/IASI methane

A new IASI methane product developed at the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB) is presented. The retrievals are performed with the ASIMUT-ALVL software based on the optimal estimation method (OEM). This paper gives an overview of the forward model and retrieval concept. The u...

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Main Authors: E. De Wachter, N. Kumps, A. C. Vandaele, B. Langerock, M. De Mazière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:https://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/10/4623/2017/amt-10-4623-2017.pdf