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EOS Validation Program

Ground Based FTIR Solar Spectral Measurements in Support of MOPITT

Frank J. Murcray

Institution: University of Denver
                    Department of Physics - Research
                    2112 East Wesley Avenue
                    Denver, CO 80208-0202
Phone: (303) 871-3557
E-mail: fmurcray@du.edu

EOS Teams: MOPITT

NASA EOS-PSO funding through FY02: $179,938

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ABSTRACT

This investigation includes 2 tasks as follows:

1) Provide measurements and retrieval of CO and CH4 at 6 important NDSC stations and ARM sites:
- Arrival Heights, Antarctica, 78 S, 167 E
- Wollongong, Australia, 34 S, 151 E
- Mauna Loa, Hawaii, 20 N, 156 W
- DOE ARM site at Oklohoma, 37 N 98 W
- DOE ARM site at Fairbanks, Alaska, 65 N, 148 W
- Denver, 40 N, 105W

2) CO column and profile algorithm development and validation.




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