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Fast radiative transfer models

Guidance for fast radiative transfer model developments

Advances in fast radiative transfer models for cloudy and precipitating atmospheres

  • [ITSC-14 action pending]

Fast model status summary

Follow model-name links to access full summaries of model features and development status provided by the model developers and updated after each ITSC by the RTSP working group.

Model Supported sensorsContactWebsite
RTTOVMulti-sensor *Roger Saunders (UKMO) Eumetsat NWP SAF website
OPTRANMulti-sensor *Yong Han (NOAA)
CRTMMulti-sensor *Paul van Delst (NESDIS)Paul van Delst's web documentation
MSCFASTHIRS,GOES,AIRSLouis Garand (MSC)more details
OSSAIRSJean-Luc Moncet (AER)
SARTAAIRSScott Hannon (UMBC)SARTA website
PFAASTHal Woolf (CIMSS)
GastropodAIRSVanessa Sherlock (NIWA) Gastropod website
PCRTMAIRS,IASI,NAST-IXu Liu (NASA)
RTIASIIASIMarco Matricardi (ECMWF)
LMD fast modelsAlain Chedin/Noelle Scott (LMD)
* see full summary for list of supported sensors