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Topics in Optimal Inversion Schemes Applied to Atmospheric Structure Retrieval

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High Spectral Resolution Infrared Remote Sensing for Earth’s Weather and Climate Studies

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Spatial and spectral resolution are the two main points which must be accounted for in developing advanced infrared sounders aimed at improving water vapour and temperature retrievals. Ongoing research at IMAAA center about this topic will be discussed in this paper.

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  1. Istituto di Metodologie Avanzate di Analisi Ambientale CNR, Tito Scalo, Potenza, Italy

    V. Cuomo & V. Tramutoli

  2. Istituto per Applicazioni della Matematica CNR, Napoli, Italy

    U. Amato

  3. ECMWF, Reading, UK

    R. Rizzi

  4. EUMETSAT, Darmstat, Germany

    R. Rizzi

  5. Dipartimento Scienze Fisiche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy

    C. Serio

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  1. Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique du CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, F-91128, Palaiseau Cedex, France

    Alain Chedin

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, 91109, Pasadena, CA, USA

    Moustafa T. Chahine

  3. Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Ecole Polytechnique, F-91128, Palaiseau Cedex, France

    Noëlle A. Scott

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Cuomo, V., Amato, U., Rizzi, R., Serio, C., Tramutoli, V. (1993). Topics in Optimal Inversion Schemes Applied to Atmospheric Structure Retrieval. In: Chedin, A., Chahine, M.T., Scott, N.A. (eds) High Spectral Resolution Infrared Remote Sensing for Earth’s Weather and Climate Studies. NATO ASI Series, vol 9. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84599-4_11

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