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Calibration of the Meteosat water vapor channel using collocated NOAA/HIRS 12 measurements

Bréon et al., 2000

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12064433911858327162
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Bréon F
Jackson D
Bates J
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

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The Meteosat geostationary satellites carry a filtered radiometer channel centered at 6.2 μm for the measurement of upper tropospheric humidity. The operational calibration is derived from radiative transfer calculations applied to radiosonde measurements; large fluctuations …
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