González Abad, Gonzalo, Vasilkov, Alexander, Seftor, Colin, Liu, Xiong, and Chance, Kelly V. 2016. "Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (SAO OMPS) formaldehyde retrieval." Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 9 2797–2812. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-2797-2016. Colin J. Seftor
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Fromm, M. D., Kablick, G. P., Peterson, D. A., Kahn, R. A., Flower, V. J. B., & Seftor, C. J. (2021). Quantifying the source term and uniqueness of the August 12, 2017 Pacific Northwest pyroCb event. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2021JD034928. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD034928

J. Lee, N. C. Hsu, A. M. Sayer, C. J. Seftor and W. V. Kim, "Aerosol Layer Height With Enhanced Spectral Coverage chieved by Synergy Between VIIRS and OMPS-NM Measurements," in IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 949-953, June 2021, doi: 10.1109/LGRS.2020.2992099.

Gonzalez Abad, G., Vasilkov, A., Seftor, C., Liu, X., and Chance, K.: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (SAO OMPS) formaldehyde retrieval, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9 2797-2812. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-2797-2016.

Lee, J., N. C. Hsu, C. Bettenhausen, A. M. Sayer, C. J. Seftor, and M.-J. Jeong (2015), Retrieving the height of smoke and dust aerosols by synergistic use of VIIRS, OMPS, and CALIOP observations, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, doi:10.1002/2015JD023567.

Vasilkov, A., Joiner, J., and Seftor, C.: First results from a rotational Raman scattering cloud algorithm applied to the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (NPP) Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) Nadir Mapper, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 7, 2897-2906, doi:10.5194/amt-7-2897-2014, 2014.

Seftor, C.J., G. Jaross, M. Kowitt, M. Haken, J. Li, L.E. Flynn (2014), Post-Launch Performance of the Suomi NPP Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) Nadir Sensors, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2013JD020472.

Flynn, L., C. Long, X. Wu, R. Evans, C.T. Beck, I. Petropavlovskikh, G. McConville, W. Y, Z. Zhang, J. Niu, E. Beach, Y. Hao, C. Pan, B. Sen, M. Novicki, S. Zhou, C. Seftor (2014), Performance of the ozone mapping and profiler suite (OMPS) products, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2013JD020467.

Kramarova, N., E. Nash, P. Newman, P. K. Bhartia , R. McPeters , D. Rault , C. Seftor , P. Q. Xu, and G. Labow (2013), Measuring the Antarctic ozone hole with the new Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 2353-2361, doi:10.5194/acp-14-2353-2014, 2014.

Hsu, N., M.J. Jeong, C. Bettenhausen, A.M. Sayer, R. Hansell, C.J. Seftor, J. Huang, and S.C. Tsay (2013). Enhanced Deep Blue Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm: The 2nd Generation, J. Geophy., Res., 118(1-20). doi:10.1002/jgrd.50712.

Flynn LE, Seftor CJ, Larsen JC, Xu P (2006) The Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS). In: Qu, Gao, Kafatos, Murphy and Salomonson (eds) Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing: Vol 1. Springer-Verlag and Tsinghut University Press.

Jack Larsen, Colin Seftor, Glen Jaross, NPOESS Calibration and Validation Plan, Volume 5: Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS), Document No. D31409-05, November 2004.

Brian K. McComas, Colin Seftor, Quinn Remund, Jack, Larsen, Carter Wright, Erica Raine, End-to-End Modeling of the Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite, Proc. SPIE, 5420, September, 2004.

Juan V. Rodriguez, Colin J. Seftor, Charles G. Wellemeyer, Kelly Chance, An overview of the nadir sensor and algorithms for the NPOESS ozone mapping and profiler suite (OMPS), Proc. SPIE, 4891, April 2003.

C. J. Seftor, J. C. Larsen, T. J. Swissler, J. V. Rodriguez, Q. Remund, G. Jaross, and C. G. Wellemeyer, OMPS total column algorithm performance: Comparison to TOMS and to NPOESS requirements, Proc. SPIE, 4891, April 2003.

Seftor, C.J. et al., Nadir Total Column Ozone Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document (ATBD) for the Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) of the National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Program, 2002.

Krotkov, N., J. Herman, P.K. Bhartia, C. Seftor, A. Arola, J. Kaurola, S. Kalliskota, P. Taalas, I. Goeogdzhaev, Version 2 total ozone mapping spectrometer ultraviolet algorithm: problems and enhancements, Opt. Eng. 41(12), 3028-3039, 2002.

Hsu, N.C., J.R. Herman, J.F. Gleason, O. Torres, and C.J. Seftor, Satellite detection of smoke aerosols over a snow/ice surface by TOMS, Geophys. Res. Lett. 26, 1165, 1999.

Krotkov, N.A., O. Torres, C. Seftor, A.J. Krueger, A. Kotinski, W.I. Rose, G.J.S. Bluth, D. Schneider, and S.J. Schaefer, Comparison of TOMS and AVHRR Volcanic Ash Retrievals from the August 1992 eruption of Mt. Spurr, Geophys. Res. Lett. 26, 455, 1999.

S.A. Lloyd, W.H. Swartz, T. Kusterer, D. Anderson, C.T. McElroy, C. Midwinter, R. Hall, K. Nassim, D. Jaffe, W. Simpson, J. Kelley, D. Nicks, D. Griffin, B. Johnson, R. Evans, D. Quincy, S. Oltmans, P. Newman, R. McPeters, G. Labow, L. Moy, C. Seftor, G. Toon, B. Sen, J.-F. Blavier, Intercomparison ot total ozone observations at Fairbanks, Alaska, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 26767, 1999.

Seftor, C.J., N.C. Hsu, J.R. Herman, P.K. Bhartia, O. Torres, W. Rose, D. Schneider, and N. Krotkov, "Detection of volcanic ash clouds from Nimbus-7/TOMS reflectivity data," J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16749, 1997.

Seftor, C.J., G. Jaross, J.R. Herman, X. Gu, L. Moy, S.L. Taylor, and C.G. Wellemeyer, "The Meteor-3/TOMS version 7 data set: calibration and analysis," J. Geophys. Res., 102, 19247, 1997.

Seftor, C.J., N.C. Hsu, J.R. Herman, P.K. Bhartia, The use of TOMS measurements to track tropospheric aerosols, IRS'96: Current problems in atmospheric radiation, A. Deepak Publishing, Hampton, VA, 913, 1997.

Hsu, N.C., C.J. Seftor, J.R. Herman, P.K. Bhartia, A.M. Thompson, Detection of biomass burning smoke and aerosols by TOMS, IRS'96: Current problems in atmospheric radiation, A. Deepak Publishing, Hampton, VA, 877, 1997.

Herman, J.R., P.K. Bhartia, O. Torres, N.C. Hsu, C.J. Seftor, and E. Celarier, Global distribution of UV-absorbing aerosols from Nimbus-7/TOMS data, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16911, 1997.

Wellemeyer, C.G., S.L. Taylor, C.J. Seftor, R.D. McPeters, and P.K. Bhartia, "A correction for TOMS profile shape errors at high latitudes," J. Geophys. Res., 102, 9029, 1997.

Hsu, N.C., R.D. McPeters, C.J. Seftor, and A.M. Thompson, The effect of an improved cloud climatology on the TOMS total ozone retrieval, J. Geophy. Res., 102, 4247, 1997.

McPeters, R.D., S.M. Hollandsworth, L.E. Flynn, J.R. Herman, and C.J. Seftor, Long-term Ozone Trends Derived from the 16-Year Combined Nimbus 7/Meteor 3 TOMS Version 7 Record, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 745, 1997.

Hsu, N.C., J.R. Herman, P.K. Bhartia, C.J. Seftor, O. Torres, A.M Thompson, J.F. Gleason, T.F. Eck, and B.N. Holben, Detection of biomass burning smoke from TOMS measurements, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 745, 1996.

Herman, J.R., P. Newman, R. McPeters, A.J. Krueger, P.K. Bhartia, C.J. Seftor, O. Torres, G. Jaross, R.P. Cebula, D. Larko, and C. Wellemeyer, Meteor-3/TOMS observations of the 1993 ozone hole, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 2973, 1995 .

Jaross, G., A. Krueger, R.P. Cebula, C. Seftor, U. Hartmann, R. Haring, and D. Burchfield, Calibration and postlaunch performance of the Meteor-3/TOMS instrument, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 2985, 1995.

Gleason, J.F., P.K. Bhartia, J.R. Herman, R. McPeters, P. Newman, R.S. Stolarski, L. Flynn, G. Labow, D. Larko, C. Seftor, C. Wellemeyer, W.D. Komhyr, A.J. Miller, and W. Planet, Record Low Global Ozone in 1992, Science, 260, 523 (1993).


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