Articles | Volume 8, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4947-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4947-2015
Research article
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25 Nov 2015
Research article |  | 25 Nov 2015

Evaluation of the operational Aerosol Layer Height retrieval algorithm for Sentinel-5 Precursor: application to O2 A band observations from GOME-2A

A. F. J. Sanders, J. F. de Haan, M. Sneep, A. Apituley, P. Stammes, M. O. Vieitez, L. G. Tilstra, O. N. E. Tuinder, C. E. Koning, and J. P. Veefkind

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