CURTIS P. RINSLAND

Trend of lower stratospheric methane (CH4) from Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) and Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy (ATMOS) measurements (2009)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Chiou, Linda S., Boone, C.D., Bernath, P.F., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe

The long-term trend of methane (CH4) in the lower stratosphere has been estimated for the 1985 to 2008 time period by combining spaceborne solar occultation measurements recorded with high spectral...

First ground-based infrared solar absorption measurements of free tropospheric methanol (CH3OH): Multidecade infrared time series from Kitt Peak (31.9°N 111.6°W), trend, seasonal cycle, and comparison with previous measurements (2009)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Chiou, Linda, Herbin, Hervé

Atmospheric CH3OH (methanol) free tropospheric (2.09-14 km altitude) time series spanning 22 years has been analyzed based on high spectral resolution infrared solar absorption spectra of the strong...

First measurements of the HCFC-142b trend from atmospheric chemistry experiment (ACE) solar occultation spectra (2009)

Rinsland, Curtis P, Chiou, Linda, Boone, Chris, Bernath, Peter, Mahieu, Emmanuel

The first measurement of the HCFC-142b (CH3CClF2) trend near the tropopause has been derived from volume mixing ratio (VMR) measurements at northern and southern hemisphere mid-latitudes for the...

First measurements of the HCFC-142b trend from atmospheric chemistry experiment (ACE) solar occultation spectra (2009)

Rinsland, Curtis P, Chiou, Linda, Boone, Chris, Bernath, Peter, Mahieu, Emmanuel

The first measurement of the HCFC-142b (CH3CClF2) trend near the tropopause has been derived from volume mixing ratio (VMR) measurements at northern and southern hemisphere mid-latitudes for the...

Measurements of long-term changes in atmospheric OCS (carbonyl sulfide) from infrared solar observations (2008)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Chiou, Linda S., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe, Boone, Christopher D., Bernath, Peter

Multi-decade atmospheric OCS (carbonyl sulfide) infrared measurements have been analyzed with the goal of quantifying long-term changes and evaluating the consistency of the infrared atmospheric OCS...

CO measurements from the ACE-FTS satellite instrument: data analysis and validation using ground-based, airborne and spaceborne observations (2008)

Clerbaux, Catherine, George, Maya, Turquety, Solène, Walker, Kaley A., Barret, Brice, Bernath, Peter, ...

The Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) mission was launched in August 2003 to sound the atmosphere by solar occultation. Carbon monoxide (CO), a good tracer of pollution plumes and atmospheric...

Spectroscopic detection of COClF in the tropical and mid-latitude lower stratosphere (2007)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Nassar, Ray, Boone, Christopher D., Bernath, Peter, Chiou, Linda, Weisenstein, Debra K., ...

We report retrievals of COClF (carbonyl chlorofluoride) based on atmospheric chemistry experiment (ACE) solar occultation spectra recorded at tropical and mid-latitudes during 2004-2005. The COClF...

First space-based observations of formic acid (HCOOH): Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment austral spring 2004 and 2005 Southern Hemisphere tropical-mid-latitude upper tropospheric measurements (2006)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Boone, Christopher D., Bernath, Peter F., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe, Dufour, Gaëlle, ...

The first space-based measurements of upper tropospheric ( 110 - 300 hPa) formic acid (HCOOH) are reported from 0.02 cm(-1) resolution Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) Fourier transform...

A global inventory of stratospheric chlorine in 2004 (2006)

Nassar, Ray, Bernath, Peter, Boone, Christopher D., Clerbaux, Catherine, Coheur, Pierre-François, Dufour, Gaëlle, ...

[1] Total chlorine (Cl-TOT) in the stratosphere has been determined using the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) measurements of HCl, ClONO2, CH3Cl, CCl4, CCl3F...

A global inventory of stratospheric fluorine in 2004 based on Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) measurements (2006)

Nassar, Ray, Bernath, Peter F., Boone, Christopher D., Mc Leod, Sean, Skelton, Randall, Walker, Kaley, ...

Total fluorine (FTOT) in the stratosphere has been determined using Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier transform spectrometer (ACE-FTS) measurements of HF, COF2, COClF, CF4, CCl3F (CFC-11),...

Comparisons between SCIAMACHY and ground-based FTIR data for total columns of CO, CH4, CO2 and N2O (2006)

Dils, Bart, De Mazière, Martine, Muller, Jean-François, Blumenstock, Thomas, Buchwitz, M, De Beek, R, ...

Total column amounts of CO, CH4, CO2 and N2O retrieved from SCIAMACHY nadir observations in its near-infrared channels have been compared to data from a ground-based quasi-global network of...

Trends of HF, HCl, CCl2F2, CCl3F, CHClF2 (HCFC-22), and SF6 in the lower stratosphere from Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) and Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy (ATMOS) measurements near 30 degrees N latitude (2005)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Boone, Christopher D., Nassar, Ray, Walker, Kaley A., Bernath, Peter, Mahieu, Emmanuel, ...

[ 1] Volume mixing ratios ( VMRs) of HF, HCl, CCl2F2, CHClF2 ( HCFC-22), and SF6 in the lower stratosphere have been derived from solar occultation measurements recorded with spaceborne high...

Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE): Mission overview (2005)

Bernath, Peter, McElroy, CT, Abrams, Mark, Boone, Christopher D., Butler, Mike, Camy-Peyret, Claude, ...

SCISAT-1, also known as the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment ( ACE), is a Canadian satellite mission for remote sensing of the Earth's atmosphere. It was launched into low Earth circular orbit (...

Free tropospheric measurements of formic acid (HCOOH) from infrared ground-based solar absorption spectra: Retrieval approach, evidence for a seasonal cycle, and comparison with model calculations (2004)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe, Goldman, Aaron, Wood, Steven, Chiou, Linda

The seasonal variation of the free tropospheric volume mixing ratio of formic acid (HCOOH) has been derived from high-spectral-resolution solar absorption spectra recorded with the Fourier transform...

A quantitative assessment of the 1998 carbon monoxide emission anomaly in the Northern Hemisphere based on total column and surface concentration measurements (2004)

Yurganov, Leonid N., Blumenstock, Thomas, Grechko, EI, Hase, Frank, Hyer, EJ, Kasischke, ES, ...

Carbon monoxide abundances in the atmosphere have been measured between January 1996 and December 2001 in the high Northern Hemisphere (HNH) (30degrees-90degreesN) using two different approaches:...

Updating the Jungfraujoch FTIR databases : current status (2003)

Duchatelet, Pierre, Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe, Barret, Brice, Rinsland, Curtis P.

Sixth European Symposium on Stratospheric Ozone

Ground-based infrared spectroscopic measurements of carbonyl sulfide: Free tropospheric trends from a 24-year time series of solar absorption measurements (2002)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Goldman, Aaron, Mahieu, Emmanuel, Zander, Rodolphe, Notholt, Justus, Jones, Nicholas B., ...

[1] Solar absorption spectra recorded over a 24-year time span have been analyzed to retrieve average free tropospheric mixing ratios of carbonyl sulfide (OCS). The measurements were recorded with...

Stratospheric HF column abundances above Kitt Peak (31.9 degrees N latitude): trends from 1977 to 2001 and correlations with stratospheric HCl columns (2002)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Zander, Rodolphe, Mahieu, Emmanuel, Chiou, Linda S., Goldman, Aharon, Jones, Nicholas B.

Time series of stratospheric hydrogen fluoride (HF) column abundances have been derived from infrared solar absorption spectra recorded for 195 days between May 1977 and June 2001 at a spectral...

Multiyear infrared solar spectroscopic measurements of HCN, CO, C2H6,and C2H2 tropospheric columns above Lauder, New Zealand (45 degrees S latitude) (2002)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Jones, Nicholas B., Connor, Brian J., Wood, Stephen W., Goldman, Aaron, Stephen, Thomas M., ...

[1] Near-simultaneous, 0.0035 or 0.007 cm(-1) resolution infrared solar absorption spectra of tropospheric HCN, C2H2, CO, and C2H6 have been recorded from the Network for the Detection of...

ATMOS version 3 water vapor measurements: Comparisons with observations from two ER-2 Lyman-alpha hygrometers, MkIV, HALOE, SAGE II, MAS, and MLS (2002)

Michelsen, Hope A., Manney, Gloria L., Irion, Fredrick W., Toon, Geoff C., Gunson, Michael R., Rinsland, Curtis P., ...

[1] We have compared a new version of Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy Experiment (ATMOS) retrievals (version 3) of stratospheric and mesospheric water vapor with observations from...

Profiles of stratospheric chlorine nitrate (ClONO2) from atmospheric trace molecule spectroscopy/ATLAS 1 infrared solar occultation spectra (1994)

Rinsland, Curtis P., Gunson, M.R., Abrams, M.C., Zander, Rodolphe, Mahieu, Emmanuel, Goldman, Aaron, ...

Stratospheric volume mixing ratio profiles of chlorine nitrate (ClONO2) have been retrieved from 0.01-cm−1 resolution infrared solar occultation spectra recorded at latitudes between 14°N and...

Increase of carbonyl fluoride (COF2) in the stratosphere and its contribution to the 1992 budget of inorganic fluorine in the upper stratosphere (1994)

Zander, Rodolphe, Rinsland, Curtis P., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Gunson, M.R., Farmer, C.B., Abrams, M.C., ...

Volume mixing ratio profiles of COF2 have been derived through most of the stratosphere between 30°N and 54°S from series of 0.01-cm−1 resolution infrared solar spectra recorded in the...

SECULAR TREND AND SEASONAL VARIABILITY OF THE COLUMN ABUNDANCE OF N2O ABOVE THE JUNGFRAUJOCH STATION DETERMINED FROM IR SOLAR SPECTRA (1994)

Zander, Rodolphe, EHHALT, D.H., RINSLAND, Curtis P., SCHMIDT, U., Mahieu, Emmanuel, RUDOLPH, J., ...

Infrared solar spectra recorded at the International Scientific Station of the Jungfraujoch (3580 m altitude), Switzerland, in 1950-1951 and from 1984 to 1992 have been analyzed to determine vertical...

SECULAR EVOLUTION OF THE VERTICAL COLUMN ABUNDANCES OF CHCLF2 (HCFC-22) IN THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE INFERRED FROM GROUND-BASED IR SOLAR OBSERVATIONS AT THE JUNGFRAUJOCH AND AT KITT-PEAK, AND COMPARISON WITH MODEL-CALCULATIONS (1994)

Zander, Rodolphe, Mahieu, Emmanuel, Demoulin, Philippe, Rinsland, Curtis P., Weisenstein, Debra K., Ko, Malcolm K. W., ...

Series of high-resolution infrared solar spectra recorded at the International Scientific Station of the Jungfraujoch, Switzerland, between 06/1986 and 11/1992, and at Kitt Peak National Observatory,...

THE 1985 CHLORINE AND FLUORINE INVENTORIES IN THE STRATOSPHERE BASED ON ATMOS OBSERVATIONS AT 30-DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE (1992)

Zander, Rodolphe, Gunson, Michael R., Farmer, Crofton B., Rinsland, Curtis P., Irion, F. W., Mahieu, Emmanuel

The set of high-resolution infrared solar observations made with the Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy (ATMOS) - Fourier transform spectrometer from onboard Spacelab 3 (30 April-1 May 1985) has...