Articles | Volume 15, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-3253-2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-3253-2022
Development and technical paper
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21 Apr 2022
Development and technical paper |  | 21 Apr 2022

Estimating aerosol emission from SPEXone on the NASA PACE mission using an ensemble Kalman smoother: observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)

Athanasios Tsikerdekis, Nick A. J. Schutgens, Guangliang Fu, and Otto P. Hasekamp

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In our study we quantify the ability of the future satellite sensor SPEXone, part of the NASA...
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