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Swartz, W.H. (author), Krotkov, N.A. (author), Lamsal, L.N. (author), Otter, G.C.J. (author), van Kempen, F.C.M. (author), Boldt, J.D. (author), Morgan, M.F. (author), der Laan, L.W.van (author), Zimbeck, W.R. (author), Storck, S.M. (author), Post, Z.J. (author), Janz, S.J. (author), Kowalewski, M.G. (author), Li, C. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Levelt, P.F. (author)Adverse air quality impacts human health and climate and has implications for environmental equity. The Compact Hyperspectral Air Pollution Sensor (CHAPS) is a newly designed small imaging spectrometer for remote sensing of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and other air pollutants from space. It incorporates two emerging technologies, to achieve the...conference paper 2021
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de Goeij, B.T.G. (author), Otter, G.C.J. (author), van Wakeren, J.M.O. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Vlemmix, T. (author), Ge, X. (author), Levelt, P.F. (author), Dirks, B.P.F. (author), Toet, P.M. (author), van der Wal, L.F. (author), Jansen, R. (author)In recent years TNO has investigated and developed different innovative opto-mechanical designs to realize advanced spectrometers for space applications in a more compact and cost-effective manner. This offers multiple advantages: a compact instrument can be flown on a much smaller platform or as add-on on a larger platform; a low-cost...conference paper 2017
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- Dobber, M.R. (author), Kleipool, Q. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Levelt, P. (author), Rozemeijer, N. (author), Hoogeveen, R. (author), Aben, I. (author), de Vries, J. (author), Otter, G.C.J. (author) conference paper 2017
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Abida, R. (author), Attié, J.L. (author), El Amraoui, L. (author), Ricaud, P. (author), Lahoz, W. (author), Eskes, H. (author), Segers, A. (author), Curier, L. (author), de Haan, J. (author), Kujanpaä, J. (author), Oude Nijhuis, A. (author), Tamminen, J. (author), Timmermans, R. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author)We use the technique of Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs) to quantify the impact of spaceborne carbon monoxide (CO) total column observations from the Sentinel-5 Precursor (S-5P) platform on tropospheric analyses and forecasts. We focus on Europe for the period of northern summer 2003, when there was a severe heat wave episode...article 2017
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Voors, R. (author), de Vries, J. (author), van der Valk, N.C.J. (author), Bhatti, I. (author), Woods, D.M. (author), Aben, I. (author), Hoogeveen, R. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Kleipool, Q. (author)The Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument, TROPOMI, is a passive UV-VIS-NIR-SWIR spectrograph, which uses sun backscattered radiation to study the Earth's atmosphere and to monitor air quality, on both global and local scale. It follows in the line of SCIAMACHY (2002) and OMI (2004), both of which have been very successful. OMI is still operational...conference paper 2013
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Voors, R. (author), de Vries, J. (author), Bhatti, I. (author), Lobb, D. (author), Wood, T. (author), van der Valk, N.C.J. (author), Aben, I. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author)TROPOMI, the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument, is a passive UV-VIS-NIR-SWIR trace gas spectrograph in the line of SCIAMACHY (2002) and OMI (2004), instruments with the Netherlands in a leading role. Both instruments are very successful and remained operational long after their nominal life time.conference paper 2012
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Veefkind, J.P. (author), Aben, I. (author), McMullan, K. (author), Förster, H. (author), de Vries, J. (author), Otter, G. (author), Claas, J. (author), Eskes, H.J. (author), de Haan, J.F. (author), Kleipool, Q. (author), van Weele, M. (author), Hasekamp, O. (author), Hoogeveen, R. (author), Landgraf, J. (author), Snel, R. (author), Tol, P. (author), Ingmann, P. (author), Voors, R. (author), Kruizinga, B. (author), Vink, R. (author), Visser, H. (author), Levelt, P.F. (author)The ESA (European Space Agency) Sentinel-5 Precursor (S-5 P) is a low Earth orbit polar satellite to provide information and services on air quality, climate and the ozone layer in the timeframe 2015-2022. The S-5 P mission is part of the Global Monitoring of the Environment and Security (GMES) Space Component Programme. The payload of the...article 2012
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Kulmala, M. (author), Asmi, A. (author), Lappalainen, H.K. (author), Baltensperger, U. (author), Brenguier, J.-L. (author), Facchini, M.C. (author), Hansson, H.-C. (author), Hov, Ø. (author), O'Dowd, C.D. (author), Pöschl, U. (author), Wiedensohler, A. (author), Boers, R. (author), Boucher, O. (author), de Leeuw, G. (author), Denier van der Gon, H.A.C. (author), Feichter, J. (author), Krejci, R. (author), Laj, P. (author), Lihavainen, H. (author), Lohmann, U. (author), McFiggans, G. (author), Mentel, T. (author), Pilinis, C. (author), Riipinen, I. (author), Schulz, M. (author), Stohl, A. (author), Swietlicki, E. (author), Vignati, E. (author), Alves, C. (author), Amann, M. (author), Ammann, M. (author), Arabas, S. (author), Artaxo, P. (author), Baars, H. (author), Beddows, D.C.S. (author), Bergström, R. (author), Beukes, J.P. (author), Bilde, M. (author), Burkhart, J.F. (author), Canonaco, F. (author), Clegg, S.L. (author), Coe, H. (author), Crumeyrolle, S. (author), D'Anna, B. (author), Decesari, S. (author), Gilardoni, S. (author), Fischer, M. (author), Fjaeraa, A.M. (author), Fountoukis, C. (author), George, C. (author), Gomes, L. (author), Halloran, P. (author), Hamburger, T. (author), Harrison, R.M. (author), Herrmann, H. (author), Hoffmann, T. (author), Hoose, C. (author), Hu, M. (author), Hyvärinen, A. (author), Hõrrak, U. (author), Iinuma, Y. (author), Iversen, T. (author), Josipovic, M. (author), Kanakidou, M. (author), Kiendler-Scharr, A. (author), Kirkevåg, A. (author), Kiss, G. (author), Klimont, Z. (author), Kolmonen, P. (author), Komppula, M. (author), Kristjánsson, J.-E. (author), Laakso, L. (author), Laaksonen, A. (author), Labonnote, L. (author), Lanz, V.A. (author), Lehtinen, K.E.J. (author), Rizzo, L.V. (author), Makkonen, R. (author), Manninen, H.E. (author), McMeeking, G. (author), Merikanto, J. (author), Minikin, A. (author), Mirme, S. (author), Morgan, W.T. (author), Nemitz, E. (author), O'Donnell, D. (author), Panwar, T.S. (author), Pawlowska, H. (author), Petzold, A. (author), Pienaar, J.J. (author), Pio, C. (author), Plass-Duelmer, C. (author), Prévôt, A.S.H. (author), Pryor, S. (author), Reddington, C.L. (author), Roberts, G. (author), Rosenfeld, D. (author), Schwarz, J. (author), Seland, O. (author), Sellegri, K. (author), Shen, X.J. (author), Shiraiwa, M. (author), Siebert, H. (author), Sierau, B. (author), Simpson, D. (author), Sun, J.Y. (author), Topping, D. (author), Tunved, P. (author), Vaattovaara, P. (author), Vakkari, V. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Visschedijk, A. (author), Vuollekoski, H. (author), Vuolo, R. (author), Wehner, B. (author), Wildt, J. (author), Woodward, S. (author), Worsnop, D.R. (author), van Zadelhoff, G.J. (author), Zardini, A.A. (author), Zhang, K. (author), van Zyl, P.G. (author), Kerminen, V.-M. (author), Carslaw, K.S. (author), Pandis, S.N. (author)In this paper we describe and summarize the main achievements of the European Aerosol Cloud Climate and Air Quality Interactions project (EUCAARI). EUCAARI started on 1 January 2007 and ended on 31 December 2010 leaving a rich legacy including: (a) a comprehensive database with a year of observations of the physical, chemical and optical...article 2011
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PDR status for TROPOMI, the sentinel 5 Precursor instrument for air quality and climate observationsde Vries, J. (author), Voors, R. (author), Otter, G. (author), van der Valk, N.J.C. (author), Aben, I. (author), Hoogeveen, R. (author), Snel, R. (author), Kleipool, Q. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author)The Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) is being developed for launch in 2014 on GMES Sentinel 5 Precursor satellite. Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) is a joint initiative of the European Community (EC) and of the European Space Agency (ESA). TROPOMI is a passive sun backscatter spectrograph using the ultraviolet...conference paper 2011
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TNO Industrie en Techniek (author), de Vries, J. (author), Voors, R. (author), Mika, A. (author), Otter, G. (author), van der Valk, N.J.C. (author), Aben, I. (author), Hoogeveen, R. (author), Gloudemans, A. (author), Dobber, M.R. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Levelt, P. (author)The Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) is currently planned for launch on ESA's Sentinel 5 precursor satellite in the time frame of 2014. TROPOMI is an ultraviolet-to-SWIR wavelengths imaging spectrograph that uses two-dimensional detectors to register both the spectrum and the swath perpendicular to the flight direction. The swath is...conference paper 2009
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- Brinksma, E.J. (author), Pinardi, G. (author), Volten, H. (author), Dirksen, R.J. (author), Vlemmix, T. (author), Berkhout, A.J.C. (author), Wagner, T. (author), Ibrahim, O.W. (author), de Leeuw, G. (author), Cede, A. (author), Knap, W.H. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Eskes, H.J. (author), Allaart, M. (author), Rothe, R. (author), Schoenhardt, A. (author), Braak, R. (author), Richter, A. (author), van Roozendael, M. (author), Fayt, C. (author), Hermans, C. (author), Swart, D.P.J. (author), Oetjen, H. (author), Wittrock, F. (author), Moerman, M.M. (author), Curier, R.L. (author), Celarier, E.A. (author), Piters, A.J.M. (author), Levelt, F.P. (author), TNO Defensie en Veiligheid (author) article 2008
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TNO Defensie en Veiligheid (author), Curier, R.L. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Braak, R. (author), Veihelmann, B. (author), Torres, O. (author), de Leeuw, G. (author)The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) multiwavelength algorithm has been developed to retrieve aerosol optical depth using OMI-measured reflectance at the top of the atmosphere. This algorithm was further developed by using surface reflectance data from a field campaign in Cabauw (The Netherlands), a new cloud-screening method, and a global...article 2008
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TNO Defensie en Veiligheid (author), Curier, R.L. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Veilhmann, B. (author), Braak, R. (author), Torres, O. (author), Leeuw, G.de (author)We present the aerosol optical depth retrieved from OMI measurements using the multi-wavelengthm algorithm for two different environments: over Western Europe where the aerosols are weakly absorbing and over the Amazon basin where aerosol optical properties are governed by biomass burning. The results are evaluated by comparison with MODIS data....conference paper 2007
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TNO Industrie en Techniek (author), Vries, J.de (author), Laan, E.C. (author), Hoogeveen, R.W.M. (author), Jongma, R.T. (author), Aben, U. (author), Visser, H. (author), Boslooper, E.C. (author), Saari, H. (author), Dobber, M.R. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Kleipool, Q. (author), Levelt, P.F. (author)TROPOMI is a nadir-viewing grating-based imaging spectrograph in the line of OMI and SCIAMACHY. TROPOMI is part of the ESA Candidate Core Explorer Mission proposal TRAQ and also of the CAMEO satellite proposed for the US NRC decadal study. A TROPOMI-like instrument is part of the ESA/EU Sentinel 4&5 pre-phase A studies. TROPOMI covers the OMI...conference paper 2007
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de Vries, J. (author), Laan, E.C. (author), Levelt, P.F. (author), van den Oord, G.H.J. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Dobber, M.R. (author), Aben, I. (author), Jongma, R.T. (author), Escudero-Sanz, I. (author), Court, A.J. (author), TNO Industrie en Techniek (author)The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's AURA satellite is one of the first instruments measuring an extensive set of daily air quality parameters from space. This anwers to a growing interest in obtaining space data for the air we breath next to the higher altitude air masses. OMI combines UV-Visible nadir viewing spectroscopy, small...conference paper 2006
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TNO Industrie en Techniek (author), Levelt, P.F. (author), van den Oord, G.H.J. (author), Dobber, M.R. (author), Eskes, H. (author), van Weele, M. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), van Oss, R. (author), Aben, I. (author), Jongma, R.T. (author), Landgraf, J. (author), de Vries, J. (author), Visser, H. (author)TROPOMI (Tropospheric Ozone-Monitoring Instrument) is a five-channel UV-VIS-NIR-SWIR non-scanning nadir viewing imaging spectrometer that combines a wide swath (114°) with high spatial resolution (10 × 10 km 2). The instrument heritage consists of GOME on ERS-2, SCIAMACHY on Envisat and, especially, OMI on EOS-Aura. TROPOMI has even smaller...conference paper 2006
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Retrieval of aerosol optical depth from satellite measurements using single and dual view algorithmsTNO Fysisch en Elektronisch Laboratorium (author), de Leeuw, G. (author), Robles Gonzalez, C. (author), Kusmierczyk-Michulec, J. (author), Decae, R. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author)To retrieve aerosol properties from the radiance measured at the top of the atmosphere in clear sky conditions, the contributions of the surface and the various atmospheric constituents need to be separated. This is easiest done over dark surfaces, i.e. with a negligible reflectance that can relatively easily be accounted for. This principle has...conference paper 2002
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TNO Fysisch en Elektronisch Laboratorium (author), Jeuken, A. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Dentener, F. (author), Metzger, S. (author), Robles Gonzalez, C. (author)A chemical transport model has been extended with an aerosol model describing processes which determine the mass distribution of sulfate, nitrate, ammonium, and aerosol associated water. A specific summer episode is simulated, and the results have been compared to surface concentration measurements and with the aerosol optical depth (AOD)...article 2001
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Robles Gonzalez, C. (author), de Leeuw, G. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), Builtjes, P.J.H. (author), van Loon, M. (author), Schaap, M. (author), TNO Fysisch en Elektronisch Laboratorium (author)Aerosol optical depth (AOD) and Angstrom coefficients over Europe retrieved from satellite data for August 1997 provide information on the spatial variations of these aerosol properties. The AOD results are compared with initial results from model calculations, showing the relative influences of sulphate and nitrate aerosol.conference paper 2000
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TNO Fysisch en Elektronisch Laboratorium (author), Robles Gonzalez, C. (author), Veefkind, J.P. (author), de Leeuw, G. (author)Data from the Along Tract Scanning Radiometer 2 (ATSSR-2) on board the European ERS-2 satellite have been used to derive the spatial distribution of the aerosol optical depth (AOD) over Europe for August 1997. The AOD was retrieved in cloud free areas using the dual view algorithm. The results agree with co-located ground based sun-photometer...article 2000
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