Validation of MODIS and Deep Blue aerosol optical depth retrievals in an arid/semi-arid region of northwest China

Particuology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 132-139

  Li, Xia ^a,b   Xia, Xiangao ^a   Wang, Shengli ^c   Mao, Jietai ^d   Liu, Yan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^c Xinjiang Climate Center   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosol optical depth; Deep blue algorithm; MODIS; Sun photometer

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL MODELS; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL PRODUCT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEEP BLUE; GLOBAL AEROSOL; GROUND MEASUREMENTS; GROUND-BASED REMOTE SENSING; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MODIS; NORTHWEST CHINA; RETRIEVAL ERRORS; SUN PHOTOMETERS; SUN-PHOTOMETER; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; URBAN AREAS; XINJIANG;

ALGORITHMS; ARID REGIONS; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 84857355123     PISSN: 16742001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.partic.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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