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Table 5 A priori value of state vector for TANSO-FTS-2 SWIR L2 processing

From: Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite 2 (GOSAT-2): mission overview

State vector elements

A priori value

Note

CO2 profile

NICAM-TM simulated value

Partial column-averaged dry-air mole fraction

CH4 profile

NICAM-TM simulated value

Partial column-averaged dry-air mole fraction

H2O profile

JRA-55 reanalysis value

Partial column-averaged dry-air mole fraction

CO profile

MOZART climatological value

Partial column-averaged dry-air mole fraction

Aerosol profile

SPRINTARS simulated value

Optical thickness

Surface pressure

JRA-55 reanalysis value

 

SIF

Zero

 

Surface albedo

Calculated from maximum value of the observed radiance under the assumption of Lambert surface with no-scattering and no-absorption atmosphere

For land surface case

Wind speed

JRA-55 reanalysis value

For water surface case