Abstract
We present the first retrieval algorithm of kinetic temperature from measurements of CO2 15 µm non-LTE emissions. Non-LTE radiative transfer is rigorously modeled. The algorithm is accurate and computationally fast, suitable for operational processing of satellite data.
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