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- Research Topics
   Research Topics Overview
   Satellite & Ground-Based Remote Sensing
   Middle Atmosphere Ozone Trends, Related Gases, and Chemistry
   Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs) & Polar Mesospheric Clouds (PMCs)
   Aerosols
   Planetary Sciences
   Hydrometeorology and Mesosphere Modeling
   Revolutionary Weather Satellite Instrument Completed

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Research Topics Overview
 
  • CAS faculty has broad experience in passive and active atmospheric remote sensing
  • Satellite, balloon, and ground-based platforms
  • Experience in the UV to far infrared regions
  • Currently leading experiments that employ:
    • Atmospheric limb emission (SABER)
    • Solar occultation (SAGE II, SAGE III, HALOE)
    • Active nadir sensing using lidar (CALIPSO)
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