Title :
Error analysis and selection of optimal excitation parameters for the sensing of CO2 and O2 from space in a proposed ASCENDS mission implementation
Author :
Pliutau, Denis ; Prasad, Narasimha S.
Author_Institution :
NASA Langley Res. Center, Hampton, VA, USA
Abstract :
Simulation studies to optimize sensing of CO2 and O2 from space are described. Uncertainties in line-by-line calculations unaccounted for in previous studies identified. Multivariate methods are employed for measurement wavelengths selection.
Keywords :
air pollution measurement; atmospheric techniques; ASCENDS mission implementation; CO2; O2; error analysis; line-by-line calculations; measurement wavelengths selection; multivariate methods; optimal excitation parameters; Accuracy; Atmospheric measurements; Atmospheric modeling; Data models; NASA; Sensors; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6