O2 dayglow and

mesospheric O3 using

Odin-IRIS

Anqi Li, Donal Murtagh,

Chris Roth, Adam Bourassa, Doug Degenstein

Chalmers University of Technology

University of Saskatchewan

Odin components

OS

IRIS

SMR

OSIRIS

Optical Spectralgraph

InfraRed Imaging System

Sub-Millimetre Radiometer

since 2001

Why do we look at IRIS?

  • New data product from Odin
    • Mesospheric ozone
  • Similar geometry to an upcoming mission -- MATS
    • Practise retrieval algorithm

IRIS in a nutshell

> 100 pixels vertically

O2(1Δ) at 1.27 μm

O_2 (^1 \Delta)

Limb radiance

Clip!

Limb radiance / photons cm-2 s-1 sr-1

1D inversion

Column emission rate --> Volume emission rate

1D inversion result

Maximum a posteriori (MAP) method

Dayglow  only

Triple layers struct.

Volume emission rate / photons cm-3 s-1

Kinetic model

O2

O

O_3
O(^1D)
O_2 (^1 \Sigma)
O_2 (^1 \Delta)
O_2 (^1 \Delta) -> O_3

Ozone comparison

Night part

Ozone comparison

Coincidence profile

Ozone comparison

Paper in preparation...

Seasonal

Odin Science Meeting 2019

By ankiki

Odin Science Meeting 2019

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