Application of satellite data for three-dimensional monitoring of PM 2.5 formation and transport in San Joaquin Valley, California

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6299, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Rosen, Rebecca ^a   Chu, Allen ^b   Szykman, James J ^c   Deyoung, Russell ^c   Al Saadi, J A ^c   Kaduwela, Ajith ^d   Bohnenkamp, Carol ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol optical depth; Lidar; PM2.5; Remote sensing; San Joaquin Valley

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH; PM2.5; SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750544725     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.681649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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