Geostationary Emission Explorer for Europe (G3E): mission concept and initial performance assessment

The Geostationary Emission Explorer for Europe (G3E) is a concept for a geostationary satellite sounder that aims to constrain the sources and sinks of greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) and methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) for continental-scale regions. Its primary foc...

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Main Authors: A. Butz, J. Orphal, R. Checa-Garcia, F. Friedl-Vallon, T. von Clarmann, H. Bovensmann, O. Hasekamp, J. Landgraf, T. Knigge, D. Weise, O. Sqalli-Houssini, D. Kemper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/4719/2015/amt-8-4719-2015.pdf