Remote sensing of aerosols over North American land surfaces from POLDER and MODIS measurements

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 3501-3515

  Vachon, F ^a   Royer, A ^a   Aube M ^a   Toubbe B ^b   O'Neill, N T ^a   Teillet, P M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

Author keywords

AEROCAN; AERONET; Aerosol optical depth; Aerosol spatial and temporal dynamics; DDV approach; Polarization; Satellite monitoring

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ERROR ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH (AOD); LAND SURFACES; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERROR (RMSE);

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

AEROSOL; EOS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LATITUDE; MEASUREMENT; NORTH AMERICA; PHOTOMETER; POLARIZATION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 2442521104     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.01.046     Document Type: Article

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