SCIAMACHY Products

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CO vertical column	IFE/IUP Bremen		Jan 2003 to Dec 2005					validated
	SRON Utrecht		Jan 2003 to Dec 2007			^*)		v6.3-validated v7.4-validated
	MPI Mainz/IUP Heidelberg		Jan 2003 to Dec 2004			^*)

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SCIAMACHY CO validation literature:

Atmospheric carbon gases retrieved from SCIAMACHY by WFM-DOAS: version 0.5 CO and CH4 and impact of calibration improvements on CO2 retrieval
M. Buchwitz, R. de Beek, S. Noël, J. P. Burrows, H. Bovensmann, O. Schneising, I. Khlystova, M. Bruns, H. Bremer, P. Bergamaschi, S. Körner, and M. Heimann

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 2727–2751, 2006
Method:	"MOPITT satellite data (CO) and TM5 model simulations - world (CH4) and FTIR measurements at Park Falls, Wisconsin, USA (CO2)"

Comparisons between SCIAMACHY and ground-based FTIR data for total columns of CO, CH4, CO2 and N2O
B. Dils, M. De Mazière, J. F. Müller, T. Blumenstock, M. Buchwitz, R. de Beek, P. Demoulin, P. Duchatelet, H. Fast, C. Frankenberg, A. Gloudemans, D. Griffith, N. Jones, T. Kerzenmacher, I. Kramer, E. Mahieu, J. Mellqvist, R. L. Mittermeier, J. Notholt, C. P. Rinsland, H. Schrijver, D. Smale, A. Strandberg, A. G. Straume,W. Stremme, K. Strong, R. Sussmann, J. Taylor, M. van den Broek, V. Velazco, T.Wagner, T.Warneke, A. Wiacek, and S. Wood

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 1953–1976, 2006
Method:	11 ground-based FTIR data (quasi-global network)

Verification of SCIAMACHY LV1B V6 nadir data by retrievals of CO, CH4, CO2, O3, NO2, and BRO
A. Richter, M. Buchwitz, A. Heckel, L. Lamsal, A. Schönhardt, M. Weber, F. Wittrock and J.P. Burrows

Abstract/Article:	Proceedings of the Third Workshop on the Atmospheric Chemistry Validation of ENVISAT (ACVE-3), 4-7 Dec. 2006, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, ESA Publications Division Special Publication SP-642 (CD), 2006.
Method:	Verification with V5.04

SCIAMACHY/WFM-DOAS tropospheric CO, CH4, and CO2 scientific data products: validation and recent developments
M. Buchwitz, I. Khlystova, O. Schneising, H. Bovensmann and J.P. Burrows

Abstract/Article:	Proceedings of the Third Workshop on the Atmospheric Chemistry Validation of ENVISAT (ACVE-3), 4-7 Dec. 2006, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, ESA Publications Division Special Publication SP-642 (CD), 2006.
Method:	Ground-based FTIR stations, 2003-2005: MOPITT (CO), TM5 model (CH4), TM3 model (CO2)

Validation of WFM-DOAS V0.6 CO and V1.0 CH4 scientific products using Europian ground-based FTIR measurements
B. Dils, M. De Mazière, T. Blumenstock, F. Hase, I. Kramer, E. Mahieu, P. Demoulin, P. Duchatelet, J. Mellqvist, A. Strandberg, M. Buchwitz, I. Khlystova, O. Schneising, V. Velazco, J. Notholt, R. Sussmann and W. Stremme

Abstract/Article:	Proceedings of the Third Workshop on the Atmospheric Chemistry Validation of ENVISAT (ACVE-3), 4-7 Dec. 2006, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, ESA Publications Division Special Publication SP-642 (CD), 2006.
Method:	European harmonized FTIR network

Quantitative analysis of SCIAMACHY carbon monoxide total column measurements
A. T. J. de Laat, A. M. S. Gloudemans, H. Schrijver, M. M. P. van den Broek, J. F. Meirink, I. Aben, and M. Krol

Abstract/Article:	de Laat, A. T. J., A. M. S. Gloudemans, H. Schrijver,M.M. P. van den Brock, J. F. Meirink, I. Aben, and M. C. Krol (2006), Quantitative analysis of SCIAMACHY carbon monoxide total column measurements, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07807, doi:10.1029/2005GL025530.
Method:	TM4 model

The Evaluation of SCIAMACHY CO and CH4 Scientific Data Products, Using Ground-Based FTIR Measurements
B. Dils, M. De Mazière, J. F. Müller, M. Buchwitz, R. de Beek, C. Frankenberg, A. Gloudemans, H. Schrijver, M. Van den Broek and contributing NDSC FTIR teams

Abstract/Article:	"Proc. of the First ‘Atmospheric Science Conference’, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy 8 – 12 May 2006 (ESA SP-628, July 2006)"
Method:	Ground-based quasi-global network of Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometers

Quantitative Analysis of SCIAMACHY CO Variability and its Implication for Chemistry Transport Models
A. Gloudemans, J. de Laat, H. Schrijver, M. van den Broek, J. Fokke Meirink, I. Aben, and M. Krol

Abstract/Article:	"Proc. of the First ‘Atmospheric Science Conference’, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy 8 – 12 May 2006 (ESA SP-628, July 2006)"
Method:	TM4 model

SCIAMACHY carbon monoxide total columns : statistical evaluation and comparison with CTM results
A. T. J. de Laat, A. M. S. Gloudemans, I. Aben, M. Krol, J. F. Meirink, G. R. van der Werf, and H. Schrijver

Abstract/Article:	De Laat, A.T.J., et al. (2007), SCIAMACHY carbon monoxide total columns : statistical evaluation and comparison with CTM results, J. Geophys. Res., 112, doi:10.1029/2006JD008256
Method:	TM4 model

Evidence for Long-Range Transport of Carbon Monoxide in the Southern Hemisphere from SCIAMACHY Observations
A. Gloudemans, J. de Laat, M. Krol, JF. Meirink, G. van der Werf, H. Schrijver, and I. Aben

Abstract/Article:	Proc. ‘Envisat Symposium 2007’, Montreux, Switzerland 23–27 April 2007 (ESA SP-636, July 2007)
Method:	TM4 model

Three years of global carbon monoxide from SCIAMACHY: comparison with MOPITT and first results related to the detection of enhanced CO over cities
M. Buchwitz, I. Khlystova, H. Bovensmann, and J. P. Burrows

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 2399-2411, 2007
Method:	comparison with MOPITT (Europe, Middle East, India, China)

Error analysis for CO and CH4 total column retrievals from SCIAMACHY 2.3 µm spectra
A.M.S. Gloudemans, H. Schrijver, O.P. Hasekamp, I. Aben

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Chem. Phys. 8, 3999-4017, 2008
Method:	Sensitivity analysis of the Iterative Maximum Likelihood Method (IMLM) algorithm and its application to SCIAMACHY 2.3 µm spectra

SCIAMACHY CO over the oceans: 2003-2007 interannual variability
A. M. S. Gloudemans, A. T. J. de Laat, H. Schrijver, I. Aben, J. F. Meirink, G. R. van der Werf

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Chem. Phys. 9, 5583-5621, 2009
Method:	CO measurements compared with collocated modeled CO columns.CH4 cloud top height compared to FRESCO+ cloud top height

Validation of five years (2003-2007) of SCIAMACHY CO total column measurements using ground-based spectrometer observations
A. T. J. de Laat, A. M. S. Gloudemans, H. Schrijver, I. Aben, Y. Nagahama, K. Suzuki, E. Mahieu, N. B. Jones, C. Paton-Walsh, N. M. Deutscher, D. W. T. Griffith, M. De Maziere, R. L. Mittermeier, H. Fast, J. Notholt, M. Palm, T. Hawat, T. Blumenstock, F. Hase, M. Schneider, C. Rinsland, A. V. Dzhola, E. I. Grechko, A. M. Poberovskii, M. V. Makarova, J. Mellqvist, A. Strandberg, R. Sussmann, T. Borsdorff, M. Rettinge

Abstract/Article:	Atmos. Meas. Tech., 3, 1457-1471, 2010
Method:	Validation of SCIAMACHY CO total column measurements from the IMLM algorithm using ground-based spectrometer observations from twenty surface stations for the five year time period of 2003 to 2007

Global evaluation of SCIAMACHY and MOPITT carbon monoxide column differences for 2004-2005
A. T. J. de Laat, A. M. S. Gloudemans, I. Aben, H. Schrijver

Abstract/Article:	J. Geophys. Res, 115, D06307, doi:10.1029/2009JD012698, 2010
Method:	Global comparison of SCIAMACHY and MOPITT CO column measurements for the years 2004 and 2005. Quantitative comparisons have been performed taking the effects of instrument noise errors, vertical sensitivities via the averaging kernel and a priori, different spatio-temporal sampling and clouds into account using simulated CO profiles from the TM4 model