Comparison of satellite limb-sounding humidity climatologies of the uppermost tropical troposphere

Humidity climatologies of the tropical uppermost troposphere from satellite limb emission measurements have been compared. Four instruments are considered; UARS-MLS, Odin-SMR, and Aura-MLS operating in the microwave region, and MIPAS in the infrared region. A reference for the comparison is obtained...

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Main Authors: M. Ekström, P. Eriksson, W. G. Read, M. Milz, D. P. Murtagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/8/309/2008/acp-8-309-2008.pdf