Published December 11, 2023 | Version v2

ATMS Limb Correction Coefficients for NOAA-20 and SNPP platforms

  • 1. NOAA Affiliate
  • 2. NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
  • 3. NOAA JPSS Office
  • 4. I.M. Systems Group Inc.

Description

Limb correction coefficients used to create limb adjusted brightness temperature. Four separate files provide separate land and sea correction coefficients for two different ATMS sensors, one onboard on the NOAA-20 platform and the other onboard on the SNPP platform. Reference publication (older coefficients used in paper): Zhang K; Zhou L; Goldberg M; Liu X; Wolf W; Tan C, et al. A Methodology to Adjust ATMS Observations for Limb Effect and Its Applications. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2017;122(21):11,347-11,56. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD026820

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