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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:52:17 CEST</pubDate>
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<title>Open ARTS Community Workshop 2010</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Presentations and pictures from the Open ARTS Community Workshop are now available on the <a href="/workshops/radiative_transfer8/">workshop website</a>. Thanks to all participants for their contributions.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/artsws2010_group_full.jpg" title="Participants of the Open ARTS Community Workshop 2010"><img src="frontpage_images/artsws2010_group_small.jpg" title="Participants of the Open ARTS Community Workshop 2010" alt="Participants of the Open ARTS Community Workshop 2010"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-06-24+olemke">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Visiting scientist</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We're glad to welcome back <a href="members/viju/">Viju John</a> for his traditional yearly visit to Kiruna. He's joining us for the next two weeks. Great to have you here, Viju!

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Collocations Paper Published</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The collocations paper has been published in AMT.
(<a href="/publications/?bibkey=holl10:_collocating_amt#top">Collocating
satellite-based radar and radiometer measurements &ndash; methodology and
usage examples</a>).

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/collocations_full.png" title="Collocations"><img src="frontpage_images/collocations_small.png" title="Collocations" alt="Collocations"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Gerrit Holl<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-29+gerrit">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>CloudIce Proposal for ESA Earth Explorer 8</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[On June 1 I submitted the <a href="projects/cloudice/">CloudIce mission proposal</a>. Thanks to all who
helped with this!

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/cloudice_whitebg_full.jpg" title="Artist's impression of CloudIce Satellite"><img src="frontpage_images/cloudice_whitebg_small.jpg" title="Artist's impression of CloudIce Satellite" alt="Artist's impression of CloudIce Satellite"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-06-03+sab">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Atmlab 1.0.0 Release</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Today we released Atmlab version 1.0.0, a collection of Matlab functions for interaction with the latest <a href="/arts/">ARTS</a>. The download is available on the <a href="/arts/tools/">ARTS Tools page</a>.<br>
For ARTS 1.0 users, a new Qpack maintenance release is available on the same page.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Collocations Paper Accepted</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The collocations paper has been accepted for AMT and is now in press.
(<a href="/publications/?bibkey=hollxx:_collocating_amt#top">Collocating
satellite-based radar and radiometer measurements &ndash; methodology and
usage examples</a>).

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/collocations_full.png" title="Collocations"><img src="frontpage_images/collocations_small.png" title="Collocations" alt="Collocations"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Gerrit Holl<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-29+gerrit">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Ice Water Path paper in ACPD</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The paper has appeared in ACPD now for peer review.
(<a href="/publications/?bibkey=eliassonxx:_assessing_acpd#top">Assessing
Modelled Spatial Distributions of Ice Water Path using Satellite Data</a>).

<br><br><br><br><small>Posted by: Salomon Eliasson<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-05-12+salomon">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>New Paper Published</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The paper <a href="/publications/index.php?bibkey=xavier10:_variability_grl#top">
Variability of Indian summer monsoon in a new upper tropospheric humidity data set</a> has been published in
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009GL041861">GRL</a>.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/olr_wind_full.jpg" title="Climatological mean of OLR and 850 hPa winds"><img src="frontpage_images/olr_wind_small.jpg" title="Climatological mean of OLR and 850 hPa winds" alt="Climatological mean of OLR and 850 hPa winds"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-03-10+olemke">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Ice Water Path Paper is Submitted</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The paper has been submitted to ACPD and is now under peer review.
(<a href="/publications/?bibkey=eliassonxx:_assessing_acpd#top">Assessing
Modelled Spatial Distributions of Ice Water Path using Satellite Data</a>).

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/cloudsat_iwp_full.png" title="Distribution of CloudSat IWP"><img src="frontpage_images/cloudsat_iwp_small.png" title="Distribution of CloudSat IWP" alt="Distribution of CloudSat IWP"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Salomon Eliasson<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-03-09+salomon">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Collocations Paper Published</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The collocations paper has been published by AMTD and is now under peer
review.
(<a href="/publications/?bibkey=hollxx:_collocating_amtd#top">Collocating
satellite-based radar and radiometer measurements &ndash; methodology and
usage examples</a>).

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/collocations_full.png" title="Collocations"><img src="frontpage_images/collocations_small.png" title="Collocations" alt="Collocations"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Gerrit Holl<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-29+gerrit">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Master Thesis Defence</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="/members/simost">Simon Östman</a> successfully defended his Master thesis last week. Congratulations, Simon!

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/all_instr_96_08_full.png" title="Comparison of integrated water vapor data over Kiruna"><img src="frontpage_images/all_instr_96_08_small.png" title="Comparison of integrated water vapor data over Kiruna" alt="Comparison of integrated water vapor data over Kiruna"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-02-23+olemke">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Sundogs near Kiruna</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This morning, the sunrise seen from Kiruna was accompanied by spectacular <a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_dog">sun dogs</a>.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/sundogs_full.jpg" title="Sun dogs near Kiruna"><img src="frontpage_images/sundogs_small.jpg" title="Sun dogs near Kiruna" alt="Sun dogs near Kiruna"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Gerrit Holl<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-02-10+gerrit">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>SAT News RSS Feed</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The news on our frontpage are now availabe as an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rss2">RSS2 feed</a>. You can subscribe to the feed by clicking the RSS icon in the location bar of your web browser or the link in the top right of this page.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Visiting Lecturer this Week</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/contacts/homes/hcp">Hugh C. Pumphrey</a> from the <a href="http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/">School of Geosciences</a> at the <a href="http://www.ed.ac.uk/home">University of Edinburgh</a> is visiting us this week to hold a course on Inverse Theory.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>ARTS Workshop</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Open ARTS Community Workshop will be held in Kristineberg, Sweden from June 7 to 10, 2010. <a href="/workshops/radiative_transfer8">For details, see the workshop homepage</a>.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>New Article Submitted to AMTD</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We submitted a new manuscript to AMTD:<br>
"<a href="/publications/?bibkey=hollxx:_collocating_amtd#top">Collocating
satellite-based radar and radiometer measurements &ndash; methodology and
usage examples</a>". <br>
Thanks to all co-authors and to all that have helped in other ways.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/collocations_full.png" title="Collocations"><img src="frontpage_images/collocations_small.png" title="Collocations" alt="Collocations"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Gerrit Holl<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-29+gerrit">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>New Article Submitted to JGR</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We submitted a new manuscript to JGR:<br>
"<a href="/publications/?bibkey=moradixx:_comparing_arm_jgr#top"> Comparing upper tropospheric humidity data from microwave
 satellite instruments and tropical radiosondes</a>".<br>
Thanks to all co-authors and to all that have helped in other ways.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/stations-amsu-uth_full.jpg" title="Mean yearly UTH map from NOAA-17 AMSU-B data with the location of the ARM stations"><img src="frontpage_images/stations-amsu-uth_small.jpg" title="Mean yearly UTH map from NOAA-17 AMSU-B data with the location of the ARM stations" alt="Mean yearly UTH map from NOAA-17 AMSU-B data with the location of the ARM stations"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Isaac Moradi<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-29+imoradi">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title> Annealing Paper Published</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The annealing paper has been published by JQSRT.
(<a href="publications/?bibkey=buehler10:_efficient_jqsrt#top">Efficient
Radiative Transfer Simulations for a Broadband Infrared Radiometer ---
Combining a Weighted Mean of Representative Frequencies Approach with
Frequency Selection by Simulated Annealing</a>).

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/planck1_full.png" title="HIRS Channel Positions"><img src="frontpage_images/planck1_small.png" title="HIRS Channel Positions" alt="HIRS Channel Positions"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402009-08-27+sab">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>Automated ARTS Build</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="/arts">ARTS</a> has now an <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/hudson/">automated build system</a> which provides up-to-the-minute builds as well as an archive of previous versions.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>PSCs</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_stratospheric_cloud">PSC</a> season is in full swing.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/100110-_MG_1969_full.jpg" title="Polar Stratospheric Clouds"><img src="frontpage_images/100110-_MG_1969_small.jpg" title="Polar Stratospheric Clouds" alt="Polar Stratospheric Clouds"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402010-01-11+olemke">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>New Group Member</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As of yesterday, we have a new group member, Jana Mendrok. She is
going to work on ARTS and SMILES, specifically with ice clouds and
their radiative effects. Welcome Jana!

<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>LTU CloudIce Press Release</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.ltu.se/press/d2958/1.54269">Nytt satellitprojekt leds av LTU i Kiruna</a>

<br><br><small>Posted by: Oliver Lemke<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>CloudIce Letter of Intent Submitted</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CET</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I submitted the CloudIce LoI today. The pdf file can be found
in <a href="projects/cloudice/">Projects/CloudIce</a>.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>News 2009-09-11</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You can now find <a href="members/sab/teaching/">
course material for the lecture "Clouds and Cloud
Particles"</a> here on the web.

<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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<title>News 2009-08-27</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CEST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I have just submitted a new manuscript to JQSRT:<br>
"<a href="publications/?bibkey=buehlerxx:_efficient_jqsrt#top"> Efficient
Radiative Transfer Simulations for a Broadband Infrared Radiometer ---
Combining a Weighted Mean of Representative Frequencies Approach with
Frequency Selection by Simulated Annealing</a>".<br>
Thanks to all
co-authors and to all that have helped in other ways.

<br><br><a href="frontpage_images/planck1_full.png" title="HIRS Channel Positions"><img src="frontpage_images/planck1_small.png" title="HIRS Channel Positions" alt="HIRS Channel Positions"></a>
<br><br><small>Posted by: Stefan Buehler<br><br>Visit <a href="http://www.sat.ltu.se/?imageid=%402009-08-27+sab">www.sat.ltu.se</a></small>]]></description>
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