Retrieval step 3: Derivation of the tropospheric SCD

Subtraction of the stratospheric slant column density, SCDstrat from the total slant column density, SCDtotal to derive the tropospheric slant column density of the species, SCDtrop.

Fig 3.4.1.7.1: Derivation of the tropospheric slant column density, SCDtrop.

Image: AT2-ELS