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Volume 11, issue 4

04 Apr 2018

An ion-neutral model to investigate chemical ionization mass spectrometry analysis of atmospheric molecules – application to a mixed reagent ion system for hydroperoxides and organic acids

Brian G. Heikes, Victoria Treadaway, Ashley S. McNeill, Indira K. C. Silwal, and Daniel W. O'Sullivan

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1851–1881, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1851-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1851-2018, 2018

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05 Apr 2018

Information content in reflected signals during GPS Radio Occultation observations

Josep M. Aparicio, Estel Cardellach, and Hilda Rodríguez

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1883–1900, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1883-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1883-2018, 2018

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05 Apr 2018

Measurement of formic acid, acetic acid and hydroxyacetaldehyde, hydrogen peroxide, and methyl peroxide in air by chemical ionization mass spectrometry: airborne method development

Victoria Treadaway, Brian G. Heikes, Ashley S. McNeill, Indira K. C. Silwal, and Daniel W. O'Sullivan

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1901–1920, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1901-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1901-2018, 2018

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06 Apr 2018

Validation of new satellite rainfall products over the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Getachew Tesfaye Ayehu, Tsegaye Tadesse, Berhan Gessesse, and Tufa Dinku

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1921–1936, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1921-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1921-2018, 2018

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06 Apr 2018

The BErkeley Atmospheric CO₂ Observation Network: field calibration and evaluation of low-cost air quality sensors

Jinsol Kim, Alexis A. Shusterman, Kaitlyn J. Lieschke, Catherine Newman, and Ronald C. Cohen

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1937–1946, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1937-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1937-2018, 2018

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06 Apr 2018

A variational regularization of Abel transform for GPS radio occultation

Tae-Kwon Wee

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1947–1969, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1947-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1947-2018, 2018

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06 Apr 2018

| Highlight paper

Intercomparison of middle-atmospheric wind in observations and models

Rolf Rüfenacht, Gerd Baumgarten, Jens Hildebrand, Franziska Schranz, Vivien Matthias, Gunter Stober, Franz-Josef Lübken, and Niklaus Kämpfer

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1971–1987, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1971-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1971-2018, 2018

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09 Apr 2018

Optical characterisation of three reference Dobsons in the ATMOZ Project – verification of G. M. B. Dobson's original specifications

Ulf Köhler, Saulius Nevas, Glen McConville, Robert Evans, Marek Smid, Martin Stanek, Alberto Redondas, and Fritz Schönenborn

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 1989–1999, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1989-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-1989-2018, 2018

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10 Apr 2018

Airborne measurements of CO₂ column concentrations made with a pulsed IPDA lidar using a multiple-wavelength-locked laser and HgCdTe APD detector

James B. Abshire, Anand K. Ramanathan, Haris Riris, Graham R. Allan, Xiaoli Sun, William E. Hasselbrack, Jianping Mao, Stewart Wu, Jeffrey Chen, Kenji Numata, Stephan R. Kawa, Mei Ying Melissa Yang, and Joshua DiGangi

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2001–2025, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2001-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2001-2018, 2018

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10 Apr 2018

Using barometric time series of the IMS infrasound network for a global analysis of thermally induced atmospheric tides

Patrick Hupe, Lars Ceranna, and Christoph Pilger

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2027–2040, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2027-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2027-2018, 2018

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11 Apr 2018

High-dynamic-range imaging for cloud segmentation

Soumyabrata Dev, Florian M. Savoy, Yee Hui Lee, and Stefan Winkler

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2041–2049, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2041-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2041-2018, 2018

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11 Apr 2018

Evaluating the lower-tropospheric COSMIC GPS radio occultation sounding quality over the Arctic

Xiao Yu, Feiqin Xie, and Chi O. Ao

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2051–2066, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2051-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2051-2018, 2018

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11 Apr 2018

Retrieval of total water vapour in the Arctic using microwave humidity sounders

Raul Cristian Scarlat, Christian Melsheimer, and Georg Heygster

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2067–2084, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2067-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2067-2018, 2018

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12 Apr 2018

Aerosol particle size distribution in the stratosphere retrieved from SCIAMACHY limb measurements

Elizaveta Malinina, Alexei Rozanov, Vladimir Rozanov, Patricia Liebing, Heinrich Bovensmann, and John P. Burrows

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2085–2100, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2085-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2085-2018, 2018

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12 Apr 2018

Increased aerosol content in the atmosphere over Ukraine during summer 2010

Evgenia Galytska, Vassyl Danylevsky, René Hommel, and John P. Burrows

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2101–2118, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2101-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2101-2018, 2018

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12 Apr 2018

Estimation of nocturnal CO₂ and N₂O soil emissions from changes in surface boundary layer mass storage

Richard H. Grant and Rex A. Omonode

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2119–2133, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2119-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2119-2018, 2018

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13 Apr 2018

Retrieval of ozone profiles from OMPS limb scattering observations

Carlo Arosio, Alexei Rozanov, Elizaveta Malinina, Kai-Uwe Eichmann, Thomas von Clarmann, and John P. Burrows

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2135–2149, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2135-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2135-2018, 2018

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16 Apr 2018

Computational efficiency for the surface renewal method

Jason Kelley and Chad Higgins

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2151–2158, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2151-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2151-2018, 2018

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16 Apr 2018

The water vapour self-continuum absorption in the infrared atmospheric windows: new laser measurements near 3.3 and 2.0 µm

Loic Lechevallier, Semen Vasilchenko, Roberto Grilli, Didier Mondelain, Daniele Romanini, and Alain Campargue

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2159–2171, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2159-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2159-2018, 2018

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17 Apr 2018

Automated enclosure and protection system for compact solar-tracking spectrometers

Ludwig Heinle and Jia Chen

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2173–2185, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2173-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2173-2018, 2018

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18 Apr 2018

MIPAS observations of ozone in the middle atmosphere

Manuel López-Puertas, Maya García-Comas, Bernd Funke, Angela Gardini, Gabriele P. Stiller, Thomas von Clarmann, Norbert Glatthor, Alexandra Laeng, Martin Kaufmann, Viktoria F. Sofieva, Lucien Froidevaux, Kaley A. Walker, and Masato Shiotani

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2187–2212, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2187-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2187-2018, 2018

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18 Apr 2018

Improved model for correcting the ionospheric impact on bending angle in radio occultation measurements

Matthew J. Angling, Sean Elvidge, and Sean B. Healy

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2213–2224, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2213-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2213-2018, 2018

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18 Apr 2018

Aggregated particles caused by instrument artifact

Ashley M. Pierce, S. Marcela Loría-Salazar, W. Patrick Arnott, Grant C. Edwards, Matthieu B. Miller, and Mae S. Gustin

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2225–2237, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2225-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2225-2018, 2018

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19 Apr 2018

MAX-DOAS NO₂ observations over Guangzhou, China; ground-based and satellite comparisons

Theano Drosoglou, Maria Elissavet Koukouli, Natalia Kouremeti, Alkiviadis F. Bais, Irene Zyrichidou, Dimitris Balis, Ronald J. van der A, Jin Xu, and Ang Li

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2239–2255, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2239-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2239-2018, 2018

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19 Apr 2018

Spatial distribution analysis of the OMI aerosol layer height: a pixel-by-pixel comparison to CALIOP observations

Julien Chimot, J. Pepijn Veefkind, Tim Vlemmix, and Pieternel F. Levelt

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2257–2277, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2257-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2257-2018, 2018

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20 Apr 2018

Comparison of aerosol optical depth from satellite (MODIS), sun photometer and broadband pyrheliometer ground-based observations in Cuba

Juan Carlos Antuña-Marrero, Victoria Cachorro Revilla, Frank García Parrado, Ángel de Frutos Baraja, Albeth Rodríguez Vega, David Mateos, René Estevan Arredondo, and Carlos Toledano

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2279–2293, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2279-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2279-2018, 2018

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23 Apr 2018

Comparisons of spectral aerosol single scattering albedo in Seoul, South Korea

Jungbin Mok, Nickolay A. Krotkov, Omar Torres, Hiren Jethva, Zhanqing Li, Jhoon Kim, Ja-Ho Koo, Sujung Go, Hitoshi Irie, Gordon Labow, Thomas F. Eck, Brent N. Holben, Jay Herman, Robert P. Loughman, Elena Spinei, Seoung Soo Lee, Pradeep Khatri, and Monica Campanelli

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2295–2311, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2295-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2295-2018, 2018

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24 Apr 2018

On the accuracy of aerosol photoacoustic spectrometer calibrations using absorption by ozone

Nicholas W. Davies, Michael I. Cotterell, Cathryn Fox, Kate Szpek, Jim M. Haywood, and Justin M. Langridge

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2313–2324, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2313-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2313-2018, 2018

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24 Apr 2018

Laser ablation aerosol particle time-of-flight mass spectrometer (LAAPTOF): performance, reference spectra and classification of atmospheric samples

Xiaoli Shen, Ramakrishna Ramisetty, Claudia Mohr, Wei Huang, Thomas Leisner, and Harald Saathoff

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2325–2343, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2325-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2325-2018, 2018

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25 Apr 2018

Evaluation of SCIAMACHY Level-1 data versions using nadir ozone profile retrievals in the period 2003–2011

Sweta Shah, Olaf N. E. Tuinder, Jacob C. A. van Peet, Adrianus T. J. de Laat, and Piet Stammes

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2345–2360, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2345-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2345-2018, 2018

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25 Apr 2018

Characteristics of greenhouse gas concentrations derived from ground-based FTS spectra at Anmyeondo, South Korea

Young-Suk Oh, S. Takele Kenea, Tae-Young Goo, Kyu-Sun Chung, Jae-Sang Rhee, Mi-Lim Ou, Young-Hwa Byun, Paul O. Wennberg, Matthäus Kiel, Joshua P. DiGangi, Glenn S. Diskin, Voltaire A. Velazco, and David W. T. Griffith

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2361–2374, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2361-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2361-2018, 2018

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26 Apr 2018

Tomographic retrievals of ozone with the OMPS Limb Profiler: algorithm description and preliminary results

Daniel J. Zawada, Landon A. Rieger, Adam E. Bourassa, and Douglas A. Degenstein

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2375–2393, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2375-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2375-2018, 2018

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26 Apr 2018

Algorithm theoretical baseline for formaldehyde retrievals from S5P TROPOMI and from the QA4ECV project

Isabelle De Smedt, Nicolas Theys, Huan Yu, Thomas Danckaert, Christophe Lerot, Steven Compernolle, Michel Van Roozendael, Andreas Richter, Andreas Hilboll, Enno Peters, Mattia Pedergnana, Diego Loyola, Steffen Beirle, Thomas Wagner, Henk Eskes, Jos van Geffen, Klaas Folkert Boersma, and Pepijn Veefkind

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2395–2426, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2395-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2395-2018, 2018

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26 Apr 2018

Analysis of ionospheric structure influences on residual ionospheric errors in GNSS radio occultation bending angles based on ray tracing simulations

Congliang Liu, Gottfried Kirchengast, Yueqiang Sun, Kefei Zhang, Robert Norman, Marc Schwaerz, Weihua Bai, Qifei Du, and Ying Li

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2427–2440, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2427-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2427-2018, 2018

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26 Apr 2018

Implementation of electrochemical, optical and denuder-based sensors and sampling techniques on UAV for volcanic gas measurements: examples from Masaya, Turrialba and Stromboli volcanoes

Julian Rüdiger, Jan-Lukas Tirpitz, J. Maarten de Moor, Nicole Bobrowski, Alexandra Gutmann, Marco Liuzzo, Martha Ibarra, and Thorsten Hoffmann

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2441–2457, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2441-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2441-2018, 2018

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27 Apr 2018

Intercomparison of aerosol measurements performed with multi-wavelength Raman lidars, automatic lidars and ceilometers in the framework of INTERACT-II campaign

Fabio Madonna, Marco Rosoldi, Simone Lolli, Francesco Amato, Joshua Vande Hey, Ranvir Dhillon, Yunhui Zheng, Mike Brettle, and Gelsomina Pappalardo

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2459–2475, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2459-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2459-2018, 2018

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27 Apr 2018

Adaption of an array spectroradiometer for total ozone column retrieval using direct solar irradiance measurements in the UV spectral range

Ralf Zuber, Peter Sperfeld, Stefan Riechelmann, Saulius Nevas, Meelis Sildoja, and Gunther Seckmeyer

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2477–2484, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2477-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2477-2018, 2018

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27 Apr 2018

CALIPSO IIR Version 2 Level 1b calibrated radiances: analysis and reduction of residual biases in the Northern Hemisphere

Anne Garnier, Thierry Trémas, Jacques Pelon, Kam-Pui Lee, Delphine Nobileau, Lydwine Gross-Colzy, Nicolas Pascal, Pascale Ferrage, and Noëlle A. Scott

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2485–2500, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2485-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2485-2018, 2018

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27 Apr 2018

Evaluation of Himawari-8 surface downwelling solar radiation by ground-based measurements

Alessandro Damiani, Hitoshi Irie, Takashi Horio, Tamio Takamura, Pradeep Khatri, Hideaki Takenaka, Takashi Nagao, Takashi Y. Nakajima, and Raul R. Cordero

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2501–2521, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2501-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2501-2018, 2018

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02 May 2018

Comparison of Lyman-alpha and LI-COR infrared hygrometers for airborne measurement of turbulent fluctuations of water vapour

Astrid Lampert, Jörg Hartmann, Falk Pätzold, Lennart Lobitz, Peter Hecker, Katrin Kohnert, Eric Larmanou, Andrei Serafimovich, and Torsten Sachs

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 2523–2536, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2523-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2523-2018, 2018

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