First multi-year occultation observations of CO<sub>2</sub> in the MLT by ACE satellite: observations and analysis using the extended CMAM

This paper presents the first global set of observations of CO<sub>2</sub> in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) obtained by the ACE-FTS instrument on SCISAT-I, a small Canadian satellite launched in 2003. The observations use the solar occultation technique and document the fal...

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Main Authors: P. F. Bernath, J. C. McConnell, K. Semeniuk, J. J. Jin, V. I. Fomichev, S. R. Beagley, C. D. Boone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/1133/2010/acp-10-1133-2010.pdf