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The Far-Infrared: Focusing on a Relatively Underexplored Portion of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2012:;volume( 093 ):;issue: 011:;page ES103

Author(s): Turner, David D.; Gero, P. Jonathan; Tobin, David C.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Intercalibration of Broadband Geostationary Imagers Using AIRS

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2009:;volume( 026 ):;issue: 004:;page 746

Author(s): Gunshor, Mathew M.; Schmit, Timothy J.; Menzel, W. Paul; Tobin, David C.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: Geostationary simultaneous nadir observations (GSNOs) are collected for Earth Observing System (EOS) Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on board Aqua and a global array of geostationary imagers. The imagers compared in ...

Assessment of Regional Global Climate Model Water Vapor Bias and Trends Using Precipitable Water Vapor (PWV) Observations from a Network of Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) Receivers in the U.S. Great Plains and Midwest

Source: Journal of Climate:;2012:;volume( 025 ):;issue: 016:;page 5471

Author(s): Roman, Jacola A.; Knuteson, Robert O.; Ackerman, Steven A.; Tobin, David C.; Revercomb, Henry E.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: recipitable water vapor (PWV) observations from the National Center of Atmospheric Research (NCAR) SuomiNet networks of ground-based global positioning system (GPS) receivers and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

MODIS Cloud-Top Property Refinements for Collection 6

Source: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology:;2012:;volume( 051 ):;issue: 006:;page 1145

Author(s): Baum, Bryan A.; Menzel, W. Paul; Frey, Richard A.; Tobin, David C.; Holz, Robert E.; Ackerman, Steve A.; Heidinger, Andrew K.; Yang, Ping

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: his paper summarizes the Collection-6 refinements in the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) operational cloud-top properties algorithm. The focus is on calibration improvements and on cloud macrophysical ...

AIRS: Improving Weather Forecasting and Providing New Data on Greenhouse Gases

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2006:;volume( 087 ):;issue: 007:;page 911

Author(s): Chahine, Moustafa T.; Pagano, Thomas S.; Aumann, Hartmut H.; Atlas, Robert; Barnet, Christopher; Blaisdell, John; Chen, Luke; Divakarla, Murty; Fetzer, Eric J.; Goldberg, Mitch; Gautier, Catherine; Granger, Stephanie; Hannon, Scott; Irion, Fredrick W.; Kakar, Ramesh; Kalnay, Eugenia; Lambrigtsen, Bjorn H.; Lee, Sung-Yung; Le Marshall, John; McMillan, W. Wallace; McMillin, Larry; Olsen, Edward T.; Revercomb, Henry; Rosenkranz, Philip; Smith, William L.; Staelin, David; Strow, L. Larrabee; Susskind, Joel; Tobin, David; Wolf, Walter; Zhou, Lihang

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) and its two companion microwave sounders, AMSU and HSB were launched into polar orbit onboard the NASA Aqua Satellite in May 2002. NASA required the sounding system to provide ...

Hyperspectral Earth Observation from IASI: Five Years of Accomplishments

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2011:;volume( 093 ):;issue: 003:;page 347

Author(s): Hilton, Fiona; Armante, Raymond; August, Thomas; Barnet, Chris; Bouchard, Aurelie; Camy-Peyret, Claude; Capelle, Virginie; Clarisse, Lieven; Clerbaux, Cathy; Coheur, Pierre-Francois; Collard, Andrew; Crevoisier, Cyril; Dufour, Gaelle; Edwards, David; Faijan, Francois; Fourrié, Nadia; Gambacorta, Antonia; Goldberg, Mitchell; Guidard, Vincent; Hurtmans, Daniel; Illingworth, Samuel; Jacquinet-Husson, Nicole; Kerzenmacher, Tobias; Klaes, Dieter; Lavanant, Lydie; Masiello, Guido; Matricardi, Marco; McNally, Anthony; Newman, Stuart; Pavelin, Edward; Payan, Sebastien; Péquignot, Eric; Peyridieu, Sophie; Phulpin, Thierry; Remedios, John; Schlüssel, Peter; Serio, Carmine; Strow, Larrabee; Stubenrauch, Claudia; Taylor, Jonathan; Tobin, David; Wolf, Walter; Zhou, Daniel

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: red Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) forms the main infrared sounding component of the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites's (EUMETSAT's) Meteorological Operation (MetOp)-A ...