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Volume 11, issue 2

02 Feb 2018

Ground-based FTIR retrievals of SF₆ on Reunion Island

Minqiang Zhou, Bavo Langerock, Corinne Vigouroux, Pucai Wang, Christian Hermans, Gabriele Stiller, Kaley A. Walker, Geoff Dutton, Emmanuel Mahieu, and Martine De Mazière

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 651–662, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-651-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-651-2018, 2018

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06 Feb 2018

Fluctuations of radio occultation signals in sounding the Earth's atmosphere

Valery Kan, Michael E. Gorbunov, and Viktoria F. Sofieva

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 663–680, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-663-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-663-2018, 2018

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07 Feb 2018

The potential of satellite spectro-imagery for monitoring CO₂ emissions from large cities

Grégoire Broquet, François-Marie Bréon, Emmanuel Renault, Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, Heinrich Bovensmann, Frédéric Chevallier, Lin Wu, and Philippe Ciais

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 681–708, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-681-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-681-2018, 2018

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07 Feb 2018

Evaluation of a low-cost optical particle counter (Alphasense OPC-N2) for ambient air monitoring

Leigh R. Crilley, Marvin Shaw, Ryan Pound, Louisa J. Kramer, Robin Price, Stuart Young, Alastair C. Lewis, and Francis D. Pope

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 709–720, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-709-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-709-2018, 2018

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07 Feb 2018

Airborne remote sensing and in situ measurements of atmospheric CO₂ to quantify point source emissions

Thomas Krings, Bruno Neininger, Konstantin Gerilowski, Sven Krautwurst, Michael Buchwitz, John P. Burrows, Carsten Lindemann, Thomas Ruhtz, Dirk Schüttemeyer, and Heinrich Bovensmann

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 721–739, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-721-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-721-2018, 2018

07 Feb 2018

Development of an instrument for direct ozone production rate measurements: measurement reliability and current limitations

Sofia Sklaveniti, Nadine Locoge, Philip S. Stevens, Ezra Wood, Shuvashish Kundu, and Sébastien Dusanter

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 741–761, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-741-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-741-2018, 2018

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08 Feb 2018

Sensitivity of airborne radio occultation to tropospheric properties over ocean and land

Feiqin Xie, Loknath Adhikari, Jennifer S. Haase, Brian Murphy, Kuo-Nung Wang, and James L. Garrison

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 763–780, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-763-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-763-2018, 2018

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08 Feb 2018

Improved optical flow velocity analysis in SO₂ camera images of volcanic plumes – implications for emission-rate retrievals investigated at Mt Etna, Italy and Guallatiri, Chile

Jonas Gliß, Kerstin Stebel, Arve Kylling, and Aasmund Sudbø

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 781–801, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-781-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-781-2018, 2018

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09 Feb 2018

A simulated observation database to assess the impact of the IASI-NG hyperspectral infrared sounder

Javier Andrey-Andrés, Nadia Fourrié, Vincent Guidard, Raymond Armante, Pascal Brunel, Cyril Crevoisier, and Bernard Tournier

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 803–818, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-803-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-803-2018, 2018

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13 Feb 2018

Evaluation of atmospheric profiles derived from single- and zero-difference excess phase processing of BeiDou radio occultation data from the FY-3C GNOS mission

Weihua Bai, Congliang Liu, Xiangguang Meng, Yueqiang Sun, Gottfried Kirchengast, Qifei Du, Xianyi Wang, Guanglin Yang, Mi Liao, Zhongdong Yang, Danyang Zhao, Junming Xia, Yuerong Cai, Lijun Liu, and Dongwei Wang

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 819–833, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-819-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-819-2018, 2018

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14 Feb 2018

Improved cloud-phase determination of low-level liquid and mixed-phase clouds by enhanced polarimetric lidar

Robert A. Stillwell, Ryan R. Neely III, Jeffrey P. Thayer, Matthew D. Shupe, and David D. Turner

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 835–859, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-835-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-835-2018, 2018

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14 Feb 2018

Three-channel single-wavelength lidar depolarization calibration

Emily M. McCullough, Robert J. Sica, James R. Drummond, Graeme J. Nott, Christopher Perro, and Thomas J. Duck

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 861–879, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-861-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-861-2018, 2018

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14 Feb 2018

Field measurements of biogenic volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere using solid-phase microextraction Arrow

Luís Miguel Feijó Barreira, Geoffroy Duporté, Tuukka Rönkkö, Jevgeni Parshintsev, Kari Hartonen, Lydia Hyrsky, Enna Heikkinen, Matti Jussila, Markku Kulmala, and Marja-Liisa Riekkola

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 881–893, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-881-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-881-2018, 2018

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14 Feb 2018

A new method for calculating number concentrations of cloud condensation nuclei based on measurements of a three-wavelength humidified nephelometer system

Jiangchuan Tao, Chunsheng Zhao, Ye Kuang, Gang Zhao, Chuanyang Shen, Yingli Yu, Yuxuan Bian, and Wanyun Xu

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 895–906, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-895-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-895-2018, 2018

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15 Feb 2018

Assessment of surface solar irradiance derived from real-time modelling techniques and verification with ground-based measurements

Panagiotis G. Kosmopoulos, Stelios Kazadzis, Michael Taylor, Panagiotis I. Raptis, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, Chris Kiranoudis, and Alkiviadis F. Bais

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 907–924, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-907-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-907-2018, 2018

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16 Feb 2018

Collocation mismatch uncertainties in satellite aerosol retrieval validation

Timo H. Virtanen, Pekka Kolmonen, Larisa Sogacheva, Edith Rodríguez, Giulia Saponaro, and Gerrit de Leeuw

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 925–938, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-925-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-925-2018, 2018

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16 Feb 2018

Intercalibration between HIRS/2 and HIRS/3 channel 12 based on physical considerations

Klaus Gierens, Kostas Eleftheratos, and Robert Sausen

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 939–948, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-939-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-939-2018, 2018

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16 Feb 2018

Characterization of smoke and dust episode over West Africa: comparison of MERRA-2 modeling with multiwavelength Mie–Raman lidar observations

Igor Veselovskii, Philippe Goloub, Thierry Podvin, Didier Tanre, Arlindo da Silva, Peter Colarco, Patricia Castellanos, Mikhail Korenskiy, Qiaoyun Hu, David N. Whiteman, Daniel Pérez-Ramírez, Patrick Augustin, Marc Fourmentin, and Alexei Kolgotin

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 949–969, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-949-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-949-2018, 2018

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19 Feb 2018

Single-footprint retrievals of temperature, water vapor and cloud properties from AIRS

Fredrick W. Irion, Brian H. Kahn, Mathias M. Schreier, Eric J. Fetzer, Evan Fishbein, Dejian Fu, Peter Kalmus, R. Chris Wilson, Sun Wong, and Qing Yue

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 971–995, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-971-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-971-2018, 2018

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19 Feb 2018

The TROPOMI surface UV algorithm

Anders V. Lindfors, Jukka Kujanpää, Niilo Kalakoski, Anu Heikkilä, Kaisa Lakkala, Tero Mielonen, Maarten Sneep, Nickolay A. Krotkov, Antti Arola, and Johanna Tamminen

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 997–1008, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-997-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-997-2018, 2018

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20 Feb 2018

Importance of interpolation and coincidence errors in data fusion

Simone Ceccherini, Bruno Carli, Cecilia Tirelli, Nicola Zoppetti, Samuele Del Bianco, Ugo Cortesi, Jukka Kujanpää, and Rossana Dragani

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1009–1017, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1009-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1009-2018, 2018

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22 Feb 2018

Global spectroscopic survey of cloud thermodynamic phase at high spatial resolution, 2005–2015

David R. Thompson, Brian H. Kahn, Robert O. Green, Steve A. Chien, Elizabeth M. Middleton, and Daniel Q. Tran

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1019–1030, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1019-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1019-2018, 2018

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22 Feb 2018

An intercomparison of stratospheric gravity wave potential energy densities from METOP GPS radio occultation measurements and ECMWF model data

Markus Rapp, Andreas Dörnbrack, and Bernd Kaifler

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1031–1048, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1031-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1031-2018, 2018

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23 Feb 2018

Improved source apportionment of organic aerosols in complex urban air pollution using the multilinear engine (ME-2)

Qiao Zhu, Xiao-Feng Huang, Li-Ming Cao, Lin-Tong Wei, Bin Zhang, Ling-Yan He, Miriam Elser, Francesco Canonaco, Jay G. Slowik, Carlo Bozzetti, Imad El-Haddad, and André S. H. Prévôt

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1049–1060, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1049-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1049-2018, 2018

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23 Feb 2018

The CHRONOS mission: capability for sub-hourly synoptic observations of carbon monoxide and methane to quantify emissions and transport of air pollution

David P. Edwards, Helen M. Worden, Doreen Neil, Gene Francis, Tim Valle, and Avelino F. Arellano Jr.

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1061–1085, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1061-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1061-2018, 2018

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23 Feb 2018

A low-cost particulate matter (PM_2.5) monitor for wildland fire smoke

Scott Kelleher, Casey Quinn, Daniel Miller-Lionberg, and John Volckens

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1087–1097, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1087-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1087-2018, 2018

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23 Feb 2018

VESPA-22: a ground-based microwave spectrometer for long-term measurements of polar stratospheric water vapor

Gabriele Mevi, Giovanni Muscari, Pietro Paolo Bertagnolio, Irene Fiorucci, and Giandomenico Pace

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1099–1117, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1099-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1099-2018, 2018

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26 Feb 2018

Experimental techniques for the calibration of lidar depolarization channels in EARLINET

Livio Belegante, Juan Antonio Bravo-Aranda, Volker Freudenthaler, Doina Nicolae, Anca Nemuc, Dragos Ene, Lucas Alados-Arboledas, Aldo Amodeo, Gelsomina Pappalardo, Giuseppe D'Amico, Francesco Amato, Ronny Engelmann, Holger Baars, Ulla Wandinger, Alexandros Papayannis, Panos Kokkalis, and Sérgio N. Pereira

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1119–1141, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1119-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1119-2018, 2018

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27 Feb 2018

Water vapour retrieval using the Precision Solar Spectroradiometer

Panagiotis-Ioannis Raptis, Stelios Kazadzis, Julian Gröbner, Natalia Kouremeti, Lionel Doppler, Ralf Becker, and Constantinos Helmis

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1143–1157, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1143-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1143-2018, 2018

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28 Feb 2018

Information content analysis: the potential for methane isotopologue retrieval from GOSAT-2

Edward Malina, Yukio Yoshida, Tsuneo Matsunaga, and Jan-Peter Muller

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1159–1179, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1159-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1159-2018, 2018

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01 Mar 2018

Reflected ray retrieval from radio occultation data using radio holographic filtering of wave fields in ray space

Michael E. Gorbunov, Estel Cardellach, and Kent B. Lauritsen

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1181–1191, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1181-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1181-2018, 2018

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02 Mar 2018

Comparisons of the tropospheric specific humidity from GPS radio occultations with ERA-Interim, NASA MERRA, and AIRS data

Panagiotis Vergados, Anthony J. Mannucci, Chi O. Ao, Olga Verkhoglyadova, and Byron Iijima

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1193–1206, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1193-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1193-2018, 2018

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02 Mar 2018

Interlaboratory comparison of δ¹³C and δD measurements of atmospheric CH₄ for combined use of data sets from different laboratories

Taku Umezawa, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, Thomas Röckmann, Carina van der Veen, Stanley C. Tyler, Ryo Fujita, Shinji Morimoto, Shuji Aoki, Todd Sowers, Jochen Schmitt, Michael Bock, Jonas Beck, Hubertus Fischer, Sylvia E. Michel, Bruce H. Vaughn, John B. Miller, James W. C. White, Gordon Brailsford, Hinrich Schaefer, Peter Sperlich, Willi A. Brand, Michael Rothe, Thomas Blunier, David Lowry, Rebecca E. Fisher, Euan G. Nisbet, Andrew L. Rice, Peter Bergamaschi, Cordelia Veidt, and Ingeborg Levin

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1207–1231, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1207-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1207-2018, 2018

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02 Mar 2018

Evaluation of linear regression techniques for atmospheric applications: the importance of appropriate weighting

Cheng Wu and Jian Zhen Yu

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1233–1250, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1233-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1233-2018, 2018

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