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Research article
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23 Mar 2016
Research article |
| 23 Mar 2016
A new algorithm for detecting cloud height using OMPS/LP measurements
Zhong Chen
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Science Systems and Applications, Inc., 10210 Greenbelt Road, Suite 600, Lanham, Maryland 20706, USA
Matthew DeLand
Science Systems and Applications, Inc., 10210 Greenbelt Road, Suite 600, Lanham, Maryland 20706, USA
Pawan K. Bhartia
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA
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- A Multiwavelength Retrieval Approach for Improved OSIRIS Aerosol Extinction Retrievals L. Rieger et al. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD029897
- The Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) Limb Profiler (LP) Version 1 aerosol extinction retrieval algorithm: theoretical basis R. Loughman et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2633-2018
- First Observations of Mesospheric OH Emission Profiles from OMPS/LP Z. Chen https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-21-0239.1
- Improvement of stratospheric aerosol extinction retrieval from OMPS/LP using a new aerosol model Z. Chen et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-6495-2018
- Investigating the vertical extent of the 2023 summer Canadian wildfire impacts with satellite observations S. Zhang et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-11727-2024
- The long-term transport and radiative impacts of the 2017 British Columbia pyrocumulonimbus smoke aerosols in the stratosphere S. Das et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-12069-2021
- OMPS LP Observations of PSC Variability During the NH 2019–2020 Season M. DeLand et al. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090216
- Climate Impacts and Potential Drivers of the Unprecedented Antarctic Ozone Holes of 2020 and 2021 S. Yook et al. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098064
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Short summary
We have developed a new algorithm to detect cloud height using satellite data.
We have developed a new algorithm to detect cloud height using satellite data.
