Data assimilation: making sense of Earth Observation

WA Lahoz, P Schneider - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Climate change, air quality, and environmental degradation are important societal
challenges for the Twenty-first Century. These challenges require an intelligent response …

Measuring atmospheric composition change

P Laj, J Klausen, M Bilde, C Plass-Duelmer… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Scientific findings from the last decades have clearly highlighted the need for a more
comprehensive approach to atmospheric change processes. In fact, observation of …

Contrasting carbon cycle responses of the tropical continents to the 2015–2016 El Niño

J Liu, KW Bowman, DS Schimel, NC Parazoo, Z Jiang… - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The influence of El Niño on climate is accompanied by large changes to
the carbon cycle, and El Niño–induced variability in the carbon cycle has been attributed …

The MACC reanalysis: an 8 yr data set of atmospheric composition

A Inness, F Baier, A Benedetti, I Bouarar… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
An eight-year long reanalysis of atmospheric composition data covering the period 2003–
2010 was constructed as part of the FP7-funded Monitoring Atmospheric Composition and …

Assessing spatial and temporal patterns of observed ground-level ozone in China

WN Wang, TH Cheng, XF Gu, H Chen, H Guo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Elevated ground-level ozone (O3), which is an important aspect of air quality related to
public health, has been causing increasing concern. This study investigated the …

Improved estimate of the policy-relevant background ozone in the United States using the GEOS-Chem global model with 1/2× 2/3 horizontal resolution over North …

L Zhang, DJ Jacob, NV Downey, DA Wood… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - Elsevier
The policy-relevant background (PRB) ozone is defined by the US Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) as the surface ozone concentration that would be present over the US in the …

Simultaneous assimilation of satellite NO2, O3, CO, and HNO3 data for the analysis of tropospheric chemical composition and emissions

K Miyazaki, HJ Eskes, K Sudo… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
We have developed an advanced chemical data assimilation system to combine
observations of chemical compounds from multiple satellites. NO 2, O 3, CO, and HNO 3 …

Data assimilation of satellite-retrieved ozone, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide with ECMWF's Composition-IFS

A Inness, AM Blechschmidt, I Bouarar… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Daily global analyses and 5-day forecasts are generated in the context of the European
Monitoring Atmospheric Composition and Climate (MACC) project using an extended …

Measurements of total and tropospheric ozone from IASI: comparison with correlative satellite, ground-based and ozonesonde observations

A Boynard, C Clerbaux, PF Coheur… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
In this paper, we present measurements of total and tropospheric ozone, retrieved from
infrared radiance spectra recorded by the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer …

[HTML][HTML] Retrievals of tropospheric ozone profiles from the synergism of AIRS and OMI: methodology and validation

D Fu, SS Kulawik, K Miyazaki… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
The Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) on the A-Train Aura satellite was designed
to profile tropospheric ozone and its precursors, taking measurements from 2004 to 2018 …