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Pandora Project

The Pandora Project addresses the needs of various different NASA Earth Ventures. Earth Venture Instruments (EVI) and Earth Venture Suborbitals (EVS) have made use of the Pandora instrument for the purposes of validation and verification. Missions and investigations uniquely aimed at exploring different components of the Earth system, ventures like DISCOVER-AQ have made use of the unique air quality measurement capabilities of Pandora.

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The Pandora Project addresses the needs of various different NASA Earth Ventures. Earth Venture Instruments (EVI) and Earth Venture Suborbitals (EVS) have made use of the Pandora instrument for the purposes of validation and verification. Missions and investigations uniquely aimed at exploring different components of the Earth system, ventures like DISCOVER-AQ have made use of the unique air quality measurement capabilities of Pandora.

Related Publications

2025. "Maximizing the scientific application of Pandora column observations of HCHO and NO2.", Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 18 (13): 2899-2917 [10.5194/amt-18-2899-2025] [Journal Article/Letter]

2025. "Twilight Near-Infrared Radiometry for Stratospheric Aerosol Layer Height.", Remote Sensing, 17 (12): 2071 [10.3390/rs17122071] [Journal Article/Letter]

2024. "A portable nitrogen dioxide instrument using cavity-enhanced absorption spectroscopy.", Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 17 (19): 5903-5910 [10.5194/amt-17-5903-2024] [Journal Article/Letter]

2023. "First-time comparison between NO2 vertical columns from Geostationary Environmental Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) and Pandora measurements.", Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 16 (16): 3959-3972 [10.5194/amt-16-3959-2023] [Journal Article/Letter]

2022. "Tropospheric and Surface Nitrogen Dioxide Changes in the Greater Toronto Area during the First Two Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic.", Remote Sensing, 14 (7): 1625 [10.3390/rs14071625] [Journal Article/Letter]