Comparing MODIS and AERONET aerosol optical depth over China

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 6519-6529

  Li, Bengang ^a   Yuan, Huishi ^a   Feng, Nan ^a   Tao, Shu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORKS; GLOBAL VALIDATION; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; OPERATIONAL ALGORITHMS; POOR PERFORMANCE; SECOND GENERATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

RADIOMETERS;

AEROSOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MODEL VALIDATION; MODIS; OPTICAL DEPTH; SAMPLING BIAS; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CHINA;

EID: 77449126188     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160903111069     Document Type: Article

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