Written Scientific Publications

Year 2000

Papers in International Journals, International Proceedings Papers, Books

Engeln, A. v., S. Bühler, G. Kirchengast, and K. Künzi
Temperature profile retrieval from surface to mesopause by combining GNSS radio occultation and passive MW limb sounder data
Proc. 10th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Met. Soc. Annual Meeting 2000, Long Beach/CA, U.S.A., 240–243, 2000.

Hartmann, G.K., G. Kirchengast, A. v. Engeln, M.L. Richards, J. Ramsauer, and Ch. Jarchow
MAS-GRAS sensor combination and optimal estimation retrieval of temperature and H2O profiles
Phys. Chem. Earth (A), 25, 625–628, 2000.
[pdf (482 kB)]

Kirchengast, G., A.K. Steiner, U. Foelsche, L. Kornblueh, E. Manzini, and L. Bengtsson
Spaceborne climate change monitoring by GNSS occultation sensors
Proc. 11th Symp. on Global Change Studies, Amer. Met. Soc. Annual Meeting 2000, Long Beach/CA, U.S.A., 62–65, 2000.
[pdf (283 kB)]

Lerner, J.A., E. Weisz, and G. Kirchengast
Optimal estimation of temperature profiles using a subset of IASI channels
Proc. 10th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Met. Soc. Annual Meeting 2000, Long Beach/CA, U.S.A., 216–217, 2000.

Rieder, M.J., and G. Kirchengast
An inversion algorithm for nonlinear retrieval extending Bayesian optimal estimation
Radio. Sci., 35, 45–56, 2000.
[pdf (~3,0 MB)]

Steiner, A.K., and G. Kirchengast
Gravity wave spectra from GPS/MET occultation observations
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technology, 17, 495–503, 2000.
[pdf (257 kB)]

Book Chapter

Kirchengast, G.
Atmospheric Physics, Atmospheric Remote Sensing, and Climate System Research: A Review on 10 Years Gone and an Outlook,
in "Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag von em.Univ.Prof. Dr. S.J. Bauer", edited by R. Leitinger and H.O. Rucker, pp. 45–74, publ. by Inst. for Geophys., Astrophys., and Meteorol./Univ. of Graz and Inst. for Space Research/Austrian Acad. of Sciences, Graz, Austria, 2000.
[pdf (~1,1 MB); the screen quality is not really good, but the print quality is quite o.k.);]

International Report, Selected Report from International Report Series of the Institute

Kornblueh, L., L. Bengtsson, G. Kirchengast, X.-Y. Huang, P. Hoeg, and G.B. Larsen
Impact of an Atmospheric Profiling Mission on Numerical Weather Prediction,
Study Report (ESA Contract No. 12954/98/NL/GD), 110p., Earth Sciences Division, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, 2000.
[Summary, pdf (235 kB), pdf-full (~38.4MB)]

Ramsauer, J., and G. Kirchengast
End-to-end GNSS Occultation Performance Simulator Version 3 (EGOPS3) Software User Manual (SUM)
Techn. Report for ESA/ESTEC No. 1/2000, 467p., Inst. for Geophys., Astrophys., and Meteorol., Univ. of Graz, Austria, 2000.