New Horizons in Occultation Research Studies in Atmosphere and Climate /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Steiner, Andrea (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pirscher, Barbara (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Foelsche, Ulrich (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kirchengast, Gottfried (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Atmospheric sciences.; Remote sensing.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Space sciences.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.

This book presents carefully edited and peer-reviewed papers from the 3rd International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-3), held in Graz, Austria. Starting with an overview on occultation methodology and its applications, the topics comprise the use of occultation d...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• GNSS Occultation: Methodology, Analysis, and Applications
• GPS Radio Occultation with CHAMP, GRACE-A, SAC-C, TerraSAR-X, and FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC: Brief Review of Results from GFZ
• Error Estimate of Bending Angles in the Presence of Strong Horizontal Gradients
• Phase Transform Algorithm for Radio Occultation Data Processing
• Using Airborne GNSS Receivers to Detect Atmospheric Turbulence
• The GRAS SAF Radio Occultation Processing Intercomparison Project ROPIC
• Radio Occultation Soundings in Ionosphere and Space Weather Applications: Achievements and Prospects
• Solar, Lunar, and Stellar Occultation for Atmospheric Studies
• SCIAMACHY Solar Occultation: Ozone and NO2 Profiles 2002–2007
• Retrieval of Trace Gas Concentrations from Lunar Occultation Measurements with SCIAMACHY on ENVISAT
• Validation of GOMOS/Envisat High-Resolution Temperature Profiles (HRTP) Using Spectral Analysis
• GNSS Occultation for Atmospheric Studies
• Assimilation of Radio Occultation Data in the Global Meteorological Model GME of the German Weather Service
• Sampling of the Diurnal Tide of Temperature Using Formosat-3/COSMIC Data
• Recent Advances in the Study of Stratospheric Wave Activity Using COSMIC and CHAMP GPS-RO
• Recent Advances in Gravity Wave Analysis from Long Term Global GPS Radio Occultation Observations
• New Applications and Advances of the GPS Radio Occultation Technology as Recovered by Analysis of the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC and CHAMP Data-Base
• GNSS Occultation for Climate Studies
• Climatologies Based on Radio Occultation Data from CHAMP and Formosat-3/COSMIC
• Testing Climate Models Using Infrared Spectra and GNSS Radio Occultation
• Construction of Consistent Temperature Records in the Lower Stratosphere Using Global Positioning System Radio Occultation Data and Microwave Sounding Measurements
• Lower Stratospheric Temperatures from CHAMP RO Compared to MSU/AMSU Records: An Analysis of Error Sources
• SimVis: An Interactive Visual Field Exploration Tool Applied to Climate Research
• Trend Indicators of Atmospheric Climate Change Based on Global Climate Model Scenarios
• Future Occultation Missions
• ROSA – The Italian Radio Occultation Mission Onboard the Indian OCEANSAT-2 Satellite
• Radio Occultation Mission in Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite KOMPSAT-5
• The Contribution of PROBA2-LYRA Occultations to Earth Atmosphere Composition Analysis
• The Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS).