Abstract: During the fall 1997 North Atlantic Regional Experiment (NARE 97), two separate intercomparisons of aircraft‐based carbon monoxide measurement instrumentation were conducted. On September 2, CO measurements were simultaneously made aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) WP‐3 by vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) fluorescence and by tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS). On September 18, an intercomparison flight was conducted between two separate instruments, both employing the VUV fluorescence method, on the ...
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Remote sensing
Atmospheric sciences