Sentences with phrase «nadir ozone»
In the breakout session, several participants noted that the NPOESS nadir ozone measurement (which is the only ozone measurement to be made by NPOESS) is more than adequately covered by GOME - II on MetOp and that ozone profile measurements would add more value than additional nadir measurements.
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Keppens, A., Lambert, J. - C., Granville, J., Miles, G., Siddans, R., van Peet, J. C. A., van der A, R. J., Hubert, D., Verhoelst, T., Delcloo, A., Godin - Beekmann, S., Kivi, R., Stübi, R., and Zehner, C.: Round - robin evaluation of nadir ozone profile retrievals: methodology and application to MetOp - A GOME - 2, Atmos.
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OMPS is a three - part instrument: a nadir mapper that maps ozone, SO2 and aerosols; a nadir profiler that measures the vertical distribution of ozone in the stratosphere; and a limb profiler that measures aerosols in the upper troposphere, stratosphere and mesosphere with high vertical resolution.
The flight of an OMI follow - on instrument would preserve the continuity of Aura's higher - resolution ozone data, but only at nadir — meaning that a limb capability would still be needed.