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Intercomparison of AIRS Temperature and Water Vapor Retrievals with Matched Radiosonde Measurements and Forecasts

Murty G. Divakarla, Mitch D. Goldberg, Christopher D. Barnet, Larry Max McMillin, Walter W. Wolf

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An evaluation of the temperature and moisture profile retrievals from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder data is performed using two years of collocated global radiosonde measurements, forecast data from the NCEP-AVN and ECMWF, and NOAA-16 operational retrievals.

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Key concepts: Radiosonde, Atmospheric Infrared Sounder, Environmental science, Meteorology, Water vapor, Remote sensing, Atmospheric sciences, Geology