A comparison of model- and satellite-derived aerosol optical depth and reflectivity

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 441-460

  Penner, Joyce E ^a   Zhang, Sophia Y ^a   Chin, Mian ^b   Chuang, Catherine C ^c   Feichter, Johann ^d   Feng, Yan ^a   Geogdzhayev, Igor V ^e   Ginoux, Paul ^b   Herzog, Michael ^a   Higurashi, Akiko ^f   Koch, Dorothy ^e   Land, Christine ^d   Lohmann, Ulrike ^g   Mishchenko, Michael ^e   Nakajima, Teruyuki ^h   Pitari, Giovanni ⁱ   Soden, Brian ^j   Tegen, Ina ^k   Stowe, Lawrence ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^e NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^g DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^j PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^l OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL SOURCE; AEROSOL TRANSPORT; ANNUAL AVERAGE; ANTHROPOGENIC AEROSOLS; CLOUD SCREENING; EARTH RADIATION BUDGET EXPERIMENTS; HIGH LATITUDES; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIATION BUDGET; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; RETRIEVAL PROCEDURES; SATELLITE RETRIEVAL; SEA SALT AEROSOL; SEA SALTS; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; SOURCE STRENGTH; TROPOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; REFLECTION;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 0036322127     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: 15200469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059%3C0441%3AACOMAS%3E2.0.C     Document Type: Article

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