The GEISA 2011 sub-database on infrared
absorption cross-sections
General content
Description of columns :
Column 1 : molecular species names
Column 2 : spectral coverage (cm-1)
Column 3 : overall temperature range (K)
Column 4 : total pressure range (Pa)
Column 5 : number of associated temperature-pressure sets
Column 6 : related reference
Column 7 : reference number
Reference “GEISA (1997)” corresponds to non updated molecules
In green : updated molecular species
In red : new archived molecular species
| Molecule | Spectral coverage (cm-1) | Temperature range (K) | Pressure range (Pa) | Number of TP sets | References | Ref No |
| CFC-11 | 210 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley(2003); Christidis(1997) | 3 |
| 500 – 1600 | 297 | 0 | 1 | Heathfield (1998); MSF/RAL (Smith 2003) | 5 | |
| 810 – 1120 | 190 – 296 | 1000 – 101325 | 55 | Li & Varanasi (1994) ; Varanasi (2000) | 8 | |
| CFC-12 | 850 – 1190 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 210 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley(2003) | 7 | |
| 800 – 1200 | 190 – 296 | 1000 – 101392 | 57 | Varanasi & Nemtchinov (1994); Varanasi (2000) | 18,19 | |
| CFC-13 | 765 – 1235 | 203 – 293 | 0 | 6 | GEISA (1997) | 24 |
| CFC-14 | 220 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley (2003) | 7 |
| 1250 – 1290 | 180 – 296 | 1005 – 101458 | 55 | Nemtchinov & Varanasi (2003a) | 19 | |
| CFC-113 | 780 – 1232 | 203 -293 | 0 | 6 | GEISA (1997) | 24 |
| CFC-114 | 815 – 1285 | 203 -293 | 0 | 6 | GEISA (1997) | 24 |
| CFC-115 | 955 – 1260 | 203 -293 | 0 | 6 | GEISA (1997) | 24 |
| HFC-32 | 204 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley (2003); Pinnock (1995) | 14 |
| 995 – 1475 | 203 – 297 | 0 – 100000 | 17 | MSF/ RAL (Smith 2003) | 9 | |
| HFC-125 | 700 – 1465 | 287 | 0 | 1 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 495 – 1504 | 203 -293 | 0 – 80000 | 16 | Di Lonardo (2000) | 4 | |
| 208 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| HFC-134 | 210 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley(2003); Christidis(1997) | 7 |
| 600 – 1700 | 203 – 297 | 0 – 100000 | 9 | MSF/ RAL (Smith 2003) | 9 | |
| HFC-134a | 815 – 1485 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 203 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| 600 – 1600 | 203 – 296 | 0 – 100000 | 15 | MSF/ RAL (Smith 2003) | 9 | |
| 1035 – 1340 | 190 – 296 | 2666 – 101376 | 33 | Nemtchinov & Varanasi (2004) | 13 | |
| HFC-143 | 204 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 |
| HFC-143a | 694 – 1504 | 203 – 293 | 0 – 800000 | 19 | Di Lonardo (2000) | 4 |
| 200 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| 580 – 1500 | 203 – 297 | 0 – 100000 | 9 | MSF/ RAL (Smith 2003) | 9 | |
| HFC-152a | 700 – 1600 | 203 – 293 | 0 – 80000 | 16 | Vander Auwera (2000) | 16 |
| 840 – 1490 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 | |
| 200 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| HCFC-21 | 785 – 840 | 296 | 133 | 1 | Massie et al. (1985) | 10 |
| HCFC-22 | 700 – 1500 | 203 – 293 | 0 – 80000 | 8 | Vander Auwera (2003); Ballard et al. | 17 |
| 765 – 1380 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 | |
| 208 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| 760 – 1195 | 181 – 297 | 2666 – 101936 | 51 | Varanasi et al. (2001, 1992, 1994) | 20,21 | |
| HCFC-123 | 740 – 1450 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 204 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| HCFC-124 | 675 – 1425 | 287 | 0 | 1 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 208 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| HCFC-141b | 209 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 |
| 710 – 1470 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 | |
| HCFC-142b | 650 – 1475 | 253-287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 200 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| HCFC-225ca | 695 – 1420 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 600 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 4 | |
| HCFC-225cb | 715 – 1375 | 253 – 287 | 0 | 3 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| 600 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Pinnock (1995); Hurley (2003) | 14 | |
| N2O5 | 540 – 1380 | 205 – 293 | 0 | 5 | Wagner & Birk (2003) | 22 |
| SF6 | 650 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley (2003) | 7 |
| 925 – 955 | 180 – 295 | 2693 – 101350 | 29 | Varanasi (2001) | 20 | |
| ClONO2 | 500 – 1330 | 190 – 297 | 0 – 15580 | 25 | Wagner & Birk (2003) | 22 |
| 1265 – 1325 | 201 – 222 | 0 | 3 | GEISA (1997) | 24 | |
| CCl4 | 750 – 812 | 208 – 297 | 1070 – 101272 | 32 | Nemtchinov & Varanasi (2003b) | 12 |
| C2F6 | 1061 – 1285 | 180 – 296 | 3320 – 101363 | 43 | Zou & al. (2004) | 6 |
| 210 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Highwood (1999);Hurley (2003) | 23 | |
| 600 – 2750 | 203 – 293 | 0 – 80000 | 15 | MSF/ RAL (Smith 2003) | 9 | |
| C2H2 | 450 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Highwood (1999); Hurley (2003) | 6 |
| C2H4 | 220 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Highwood (1999); Hurley (2003) | 6 |
| C2H6 | 220 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Highwood (1999); Hurley (2003) | 6 |
| C3H8 | 220 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Highwood (1999); Hurley (2003) | 6 |
| C4F8 | 500 – 1600 | 203 – 297 | 0 – 65000 | 19 | MSF/ RAL (2003) | 9 |
| HNO4 | 770 – 830 | 268 | 93 | 1 | Massie et al. (1985) | 10 |
| SF5CF3 | 600 – 2000 | 296 | 93325 | 1 | Hurley (2003) | 7 |
| 600 – 2500 | 213-323 | 101325 | 5 | Rinsland et al (2003) | 25 | |
| HCH-365mfc | 665 – 1480 | 287 | 0 | 1 | Clerbaux (1993) | 2 |
| C3H6O (Acétone) | 600-1800 | 214-297 | 0-93326 | 21 | Waterfall (2003) | 26 |
| C2H3NO5 (PAN) | 560-2000 | 250-297 | 100 | 3 | Allen et al (2005) | 30,31 |
| C6H6 | 600-6500 | 223-298 | 101325 | 3 | Rinsland et al (2008) | 27 |
| CH3CN | 624-4574 | 276-324 | 101325 | 3 | Kleinböhl et al (2005); Rinsland et al (2008) | 29,29 |