Will aerosol measurements from Terra and Aqua polar orbitingsatellites represents the daily aerosol abundance and properties?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 3861-3864

  Kaufman, Yoram J ^a   Holben, Brent N ^a   Tanré, Didier ^b   Slutsker, Ilya ^c   Smirnov, Alexander ^c   Eck, Thomas F ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^c SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SATELLITES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CLIMATE MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORBITS; PARTICLE SIZE;

AEROSOL RADIATIVE FORCING; AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORK; POLAR ORBITING SATELLITES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SATELLITE DATA;

AEROSOL MEASUREMENT; AEROSOL RADIATIVE FORCING; AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORKS; GROUND-BASED INSTRUMENTS; POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SPECTRAL OPTICAL THICKNESS; TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER;

EID: 0034480777     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011968     Document Type: Article

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