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Volume 14, issue 3

Volumes and issues

Volume 14, issue 3

04 Mar 2021

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Comparison of ozone measurement methods in biomass burning smoke: an evaluation under field and laboratory conditions

Russell W. Long, Andrew Whitehill, Andrew Habel, Shawn Urbanski, Hannah Halliday, Maribel Colón, Surender Kaushik, and Matthew S. Landis

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1783–1800, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1783-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1783-2021, 2021

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04 Mar 2021

A study of polarimetric error induced by satellite motion: application to the 3MI and similar sensors

Souichiro Hioki, Jérôme Riedi, and Mohamed S. Djellali

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1801–1816, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1801-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1801-2021, 2021

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04 Mar 2021

Atomic emission detector with gas chromatographic separation and cryogenic pre-concentration (CryoTrap–GC–AED) for atmospheric trace gas measurements

Einar Karu, Mengze Li, Lisa Ernle, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, Jos Lelieveld, and Jonathan Williams

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1817–1831, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1817-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1817-2021, 2021

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05 Mar 2021

The Roland von Glasow Air-Sea-Ice Chamber (RvG-ASIC): an experimental facility for studying ocean–sea-ice–atmosphere interactions

Max Thomas, James France, Odile Crabeck, Benjamin Hall, Verena Hof, Dirk Notz, Tokoloho Rampai, Leif Riemenschneider, Oliver John Tooth, Mathilde Tranter, and Jan Kaiser

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1833–1849, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1833-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1833-2021, 2021

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05 Mar 2021

Characterization of a chemical modulation reactor (CMR) for the measurement of atmospheric concentrations of hydroxyl radicals with a laser-induced fluorescence instrument

Changmin Cho, Andreas Hofzumahaus, Hendrik Fuchs, Hans-Peter Dorn, Marvin Glowania, Frank Holland, Franz Rohrer, Vaishali Vardhan, Astrid Kiendler-Scharr, Andreas Wahner, and Anna Novelli

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1851–1877, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1851-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1851-2021, 2021

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08 Mar 2021

Methane emissions from an oil sands tailings pond: a quantitative comparison of fluxes derived by different methods

Yuan You, Ralf M. Staebler, Samar G. Moussa, James Beck, and Richard L. Mittermeier

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1879–1892, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1879-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1879-2021, 2021

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09 Mar 2021

A new method to detect and classify polar stratospheric nitric acid trihydrate clouds derived from radiative transfer simulations and its first application to airborne infrared limb emission observations

Christoph Kalicinsky, Sabine Griessbach, and Reinhold Spang

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1893–1915, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1893-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1893-2021, 2021

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09 Mar 2021

Characterising optical array particle imaging probes: implications for small-ice-crystal observations

Sebastian O'Shea, Jonathan Crosier, James Dorsey, Louis Gallagher, Waldemar Schledewitz, Keith Bower, Oliver Schlenczek, Stephan Borrmann, Richard Cotton, Christopher Westbrook, and Zbigniew Ulanowski

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1917–1939, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1917-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1917-2021, 2021

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09 Mar 2021

Using machine learning to model uncertainty for water vapor atmospheric motion vectors

Joaquim V. Teixeira, Hai Nguyen, Derek J. Posselt, Hui Su, and Longtao Wu

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1941–1957, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1941-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1941-2021, 2021

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10 Mar 2021

Sampling error in aircraft flux measurements based on a high-resolution large eddy simulation of the marine boundary layer

Grant W. Petty

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1959–1976, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1959-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1959-2021, 2021

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11 Mar 2021

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High-resolution optical constants of crystalline ammonium nitrate for infrared remote sensing of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer

Robert Wagner, Baptiste Testa, Michael Höpfner, Alexei Kiselev, Ottmar Möhler, Harald Saathoff, Jörn Ungermann, and Thomas Leisner

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1977–1991, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1977-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1977-2021, 2021

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11 Mar 2021

Intercomparison of arctic XH₂O observations from three ground-based Fourier transform infrared networks and application for satellite validation

Qiansi Tu, Frank Hase, Thomas Blumenstock, Matthias Schneider, Andreas Schneider, Rigel Kivi, Pauli Heikkinen, Benjamin Ertl, Christopher Diekmann, Farahnaz Khosrawi, Michael Sommer, Tobias Borsdorff, and Uwe Raffalski

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1993–2011, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1993-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1993-2021, 2021

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12 Mar 2021

Thermal and near-infrared sensor for carbon observation Fourier transform spectrometer-2 (TANSO-FTS-2) on the Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite-2 (GOSAT-2) during its first year in orbit

Hiroshi Suto, Fumie Kataoka, Nobuhiro Kikuchi, Robert O. Knuteson, Andre Butz, Markus Haun, Henry Buijs, Kei Shiomi, Hiroko Imai, and Akihiko Kuze

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2013–2039, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2013-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2013-2021, 2021

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12 Mar 2021

Application of the Complete Data Fusion algorithm to the ozone profiles measured by geostationary and low-Earth-orbit satellites: a feasibility study

Nicola Zoppetti, Simone Ceccherini, Bruno Carli, Samuele Del Bianco, Marco Gai, Cecilia Tirelli, Flavio Barbara, Rossana Dragani, Antti Arola, Jukka Kujanpää, Jacob C. A. van Peet, Ronald van der A, and Ugo Cortesi

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2041–2053, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2041-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2041-2021, 2021

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15 Mar 2021

An improved method for atmospheric ¹⁴CO measurements

Vasilii V. Petrenko, Andrew M. Smith, Edward M. Crosier, Roxana Kazemi, Philip Place, Aidan Colton, Bin Yang, Quan Hua, and Lee T. Murray

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2055–2063, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2055-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2055-2021, 2021

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16 Mar 2021

LiSBOA (LiDAR Statistical Barnes Objective Analysis) for optimal design of lidar scans and retrieval of wind statistics – Part 1: Theoretical framework

Stefano Letizia, Lu Zhan, and Giacomo Valerio Iungo

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2065–2093, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2065-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2065-2021, 2021

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16 Mar 2021

LiSBOA (LiDAR Statistical Barnes Objective Analysis) for optimal design of lidar scans and retrieval of wind statistics – Part 2: Applications to lidar measurements of wind turbine wakes

Stefano Letizia, Lu Zhan, and Giacomo Valerio Iungo

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2095–2113, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2095-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2095-2021, 2021

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16 Mar 2021

Real-world measurement and mechanical-analysis-based verification of NO_x and CO₂ emissions from an in-use heavy-duty vehicle

Hiroo Hata, Kazuo Kokuryo, Takehiko Ogata, Masahiko Kugata, Koichi Yanai, Megumi Okada, Chikage Funakubo, Minoru Yamazaki, and Junya Hoshi

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2115–2126, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2115-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2115-2021, 2021

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18 Mar 2021

The GHGSat-D imaging spectrometer

Dylan Jervis, Jason McKeever, Berke O. A. Durak, James J. Sloan, David Gains, Daniel J. Varon, Antoine Ramier, Mathias Strupler, and Ewan Tarrant

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2127–2140, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2127-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2127-2021, 2021

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18 Mar 2021

Can a regional-scale reduction of atmospheric CO₂ during the COVID-19 pandemic be detected from space? A case study for East China using satellite XCO₂ retrievals

Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, Stefan Noël, Klaus Bramstedt, Oliver Schneising, Michael Hilker, Blanca Fuentes Andrade, Heinrich Bovensmann, John P. Burrows, Antonio Di Noia, Hartmut Boesch, Lianghai Wu, Jochen Landgraf, Ilse Aben, Christian Retscher, Christopher W. O'Dell, and David Crisp

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2141–2166, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2141-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2141-2021, 2021

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18 Mar 2021

Validation of Aeolus winds using radiosonde observations and numerical weather prediction model equivalents

Anne Martin, Martin Weissmann, Oliver Reitebuch, Michael Rennie, Alexander Geiß, and Alexander Cress

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2167–2183, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2167-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2167-2021, 2021

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19 Mar 2021

Residual temperature bias effects in stratospheric species distributions from LIMS

Ellis Remsberg, V. Lynn Harvey, Arlin Krueger, and Murali Natarajan

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2185–2199, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2185-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2185-2021, 2021

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22 Mar 2021

Relative sky radiance from multi-exposure all-sky camera images

Juan C. Antuña-Sánchez, Roberto Román, Victoria E. Cachorro, Carlos Toledano, César López, Ramiro González, David Mateos, Abel Calle, and Ángel M. de Frutos

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2201–2217, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2201-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2201-2021, 2021

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22 Mar 2021

A 2-year intercomparison of continuous-wave focusing wind lidar and tall mast wind measurements at Cabauw

Steven Knoop, Fred C. Bosveld, Marijn J. de Haij, and Arnoud Apituley

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2219–2235, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2219-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2219-2021, 2021

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23 Mar 2021

Aerosol pH indicator and organosulfate detectability from aerosol mass spectrometry measurements

Melinda K. Schueneman, Benjamin A. Nault, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Duseong S. Jo, Douglas A. Day, Jason C. Schroder, Brett B. Palm, Alma Hodzic, Jack E. Dibb, and Jose L. Jimenez

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2237–2260, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2237-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2237-2021, 2021

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23 Mar 2021

The world Brewer reference triad – updated performance assessment and new double triad

Xiaoyi Zhao, Vitali Fioletov, Michael Brohart, Volodya Savastiouk, Ihab Abboud, Akira Ogyu, Jonathan Davies, Reno Sit, Sum Chi Lee, Alexander Cede, Martin Tiefengraber, Moritz Müller, Debora Griffin, and Chris McLinden

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2261–2283, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2261-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2261-2021, 2021

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24 Mar 2021

The improved comparative reactivity method (ICRM): measurements of OH reactivity under high-NO_x conditions in ambient air

Wenjie Wang, Jipeng Qi, Jun Zhou, Bin Yuan, Yuwen Peng, Sihang Wang, Suxia Yang, Jonathan Williams, Vinayak Sinha, and Min Shao

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2285–2298, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2285-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2285-2021, 2021

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24 Mar 2021

Performance evaluation of multiple satellite rainfall products for Dhidhessa River Basin (DRB), Ethiopia

Gizachew Kabite Wedajo, Misgana Kebede Muleta, and Berhan Gessesse Awoke

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2299–2316, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2299-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2299-2021, 2021

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25 Mar 2021

Comparability of calibration strategies for measuring mercury concentrations in gas emission sources and the atmosphere

Iris de Krom, Wijnand Bavius, Ruben Ziel, Elizabeth A. McGhee, Richard J. C. Brown, Igor Živković, Jan Gačnik, Vesna Fajon, Jože Kotnik, Milena Horvat, and Hugo Ent

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2317–2326, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2317-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2317-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Monitoring sudden stratospheric warmings using radio occultation: a new approach demonstrated based on the 2009 event

Ying Li, Gottfried Kirchengast, Marc Schwärz, Florian Ladstädter, and Yunbin Yuan

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2327–2343, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2327-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2327-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Retrieval of stratospheric aerosol size distribution parameters using satellite solar occultation measurements at three wavelengths

Felix Wrana, Christian von Savigny, Jacob Zalach, and Larry W. Thomason

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2345–2357, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2345-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2345-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Dynamic infrared gas analysis from longleaf pine fuel beds burned in a wind tunnel: observation of phenol in pyrolysis and combustion phases

Catherine A. Banach, Ashley M. Bradley, Russell G. Tonkyn, Olivia N. Williams, Joey Chong, David R. Weise, Tanya L. Myers, and Timothy J. Johnson

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2359–2376, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2359-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2359-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Orbitool: a software tool for analyzing online Orbitrap mass spectrometry data

Runlong Cai, Yihao Li, Yohann Clément, Dandan Li, Clément Dubois, Marlène Fabre, Laurence Besson, Sebastien Perrier, Christian George, Mikael Ehn, Cheng Huang, Ping Yi, Yingge Ma, and Matthieu Riva

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2377–2387, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2377-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2377-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

New observations of NO₂ in the upper troposphere from TROPOMI

Eloise A. Marais, John F. Roberts, Robert G. Ryan, Henk Eskes, K. Folkert Boersma, Sungyeon Choi, Joanna Joiner, Nader Abuhassan, Alberto Redondas, Michel Grutter, Alexander Cede, Laura Gomez, and Monica Navarro-Comas

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2389–2408, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2389-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2389-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Suitability of fibre-optic distributed temperature sensing for revealing mixing processes and higher-order moments at the forest–air interface

Olli Peltola, Karl Lapo, Ilkka Martinkauppi, Ewan O'Connor, Christoph K. Thomas, and Timo Vesala

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2409–2427, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2409-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2409-2021, 2021

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26 Mar 2021

Improvements to a laser-induced fluorescence instrument for measuring SO₂ – impact on accuracy and precision

Pamela S. Rickly, Lu Xu, John D. Crounse, Paul O. Wennberg, and Andrew W. Rollins

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2429–2439, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2429-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2429-2021, 2021

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29 Mar 2021

Ångström exponent errors prevent accurate visibility measurement

Hengnan Guo, Zefeng Zhang, Lin Jiang, Junlin An, Bin Zhu, Hanqing Kang, and Jing Wang

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2441–2450, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2441-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2441-2021, 2021

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31 Mar 2021

Validation of the Sentinel-5 Precursor TROPOMI cloud data with Cloudnet, Aura OMI O₂–O₂, MODIS, and Suomi-NPP VIIRS

Steven Compernolle, Athina Argyrouli, Ronny Lutz, Maarten Sneep, Jean-Christopher Lambert, Ann Mari Fjæraa, Daan Hubert, Arno Keppens, Diego Loyola, Ewan O'Connor, Fabian Romahn, Piet Stammes, Tijl Verhoelst, and Ping Wang

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2451–2476, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2451-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2451-2021, 2021

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31 Mar 2021

Photoacoustic hygrometer for icing wind tunnel water content measurement: design, analysis, and intercomparison

Benjamin Lang, Wolfgang Breitfuss, Simon Schweighart, Philipp Breitegger, Hugo Pervier, Andreas Tramposch, Andreas Klug, Wolfgang Hassler, and Alexander Bergmann

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2477–2500, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2477-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2477-2021, 2021

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31 Mar 2021

Application of chemical derivatization techniques combined with chemical ionization mass spectrometry to detect stabilized Criegee intermediates and peroxy radicals in the gas phase

Alexander Zaytsev, Martin Breitenlechner, Anna Novelli, Hendrik Fuchs, Daniel A. Knopf, Jesse H. Kroll, and Frank N. Keutsch

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2501–2513, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2501-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2501-2021, 2021

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31 Mar 2021

A method for resolving changes in atmospheric He ∕ N₂ as an indicator of fossil fuel extraction and stratospheric circulation

Benjamin Birner, William Paplawsky, Jeffrey Severinghaus, and Ralph F. Keeling

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2515–2527, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2515-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2515-2021, 2021

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31 Mar 2021

A new global grid-based weighted mean temperature model considering vertical nonlinear variation

Peng Sun, Suqin Wu, Kefei Zhang, Moufeng Wan, and Ren Wang

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2529–2542, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2529-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2529-2021, 2021

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01 Apr 2021

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Airborne measurements of oxygen concentration from the surface to the lower stratosphere and pole to pole

Britton B. Stephens, Eric J. Morgan, Jonathan D. Bent, Ralph F. Keeling, Andrew S. Watt, Stephen R. Shertz, and Bruce C. Daube

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2543–2574, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2543-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2543-2021, 2021

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01 Apr 2021

Synergy processing of diverse ground-based remote sensing and in situ data using the GRASP algorithm: applications to radiometer, lidar and radiosonde observations

Anton Lopatin, Oleg Dubovik, David Fuertes, Georgiy Stenchikov, Tatyana Lapyonok, Igor Veselovskii, Frank G. Wienhold, Illia Shevchenko, Qiaoyun Hu, and Sagar Parajuli

Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 2575–2614, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2575-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-2575-2021, 2021

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