Articles | Volume 8, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-301-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-301-2015
Research article
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14 Jan 2015
Research article |  | 14 Jan 2015

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2): spectrometer performance evaluation using pre-launch direct sun measurements

C. Frankenberg, R. Pollock, R. A. M. Lee, R. Rosenberg, J.-F. Blavier, D. Crisp, C. W. O'Dell, G. B. Osterman, C. Roehl, P. O. Wennberg, and D. Wunch

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