Aerosol optical depth trends over different regions of India

S Ramachandran, S Kedia, R Srivastava - Atmospheric Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Seasonal and annual mean trends in aerosol optical depths (AODs) for the last decade are
derived using MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Level 2 10 km× 10 …

Spatiotemporal trends of aerosols over urban regions in Pakistan and their possible links to meteorological parameters

G Ali, Y Bao, W Ullah, S Ullah, Q Guan, X Liu, L Li… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aerosol optical depth (AOD) has become one of the most crucial parameters for climate
change assessment on regional and global scales. The present study investigates trends in …

Trends in aerosol optical properties over South Asia

R Srivastava - International Journal of Climatology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial variation of trends in MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)
remote sensing‐derived aerosol optical properties, namely, aerosol optical depth (AOD) at …

Interdecadal changes in aerosol optical depth over Pakistan based on the MERRA-2 reanalysis data during 1980–2018

R Khan, KR Kumar, T Zhao, W Ullah, G de Leeuw - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The spatiotemporal evolution and trends in aerosol optical depth (AOD) over
environmentally distinct regions in Pakistan are investigated for the period 1980–2018. The …

Recent global aerosol optical depth variations and trends—A comparative study using MODIS and MISR level 3 datasets

M Mehta, R Singh, A Singh, N Singh - Remote sensing of environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerosol distribution at global and regional scales is one of the crucial parameters for climate
change assessment. The study presents global spatio-temporal variations in aerosol optical …

A study of aerosol optical depth variations over the Indian region using thirteen years (2001–2013) of MODIS and MISR Level 3 data

M Mehta - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Aerosols affect the earth's climate system both on a regional as well as on a global scale.
Several studies have identified India (the second most populous country) as one of the …

Climatological trends in satellite-derived aerosol optical depth over North India and its relationship with crop residue burning: rural-urban contrast

T Singh, K Ravindra, V Sreekanth, P Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Columnar Aerosol Optical Depths (AOD) over an urban area (Chandigarh) and a
rural area (Khera, Fatehgarh Sahib district) situated in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of …

Seasonal variability in aerosol optical depth over India: a spatio-temporal analysis using the MODIS aerosol product

P Acharya, S Sreekesh - International journal of remote sensing, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Aerosols are one of the key components of climate systems. They absorb and scatter both
solar and terrestrial radiation and produce strong surface as well as atmospheric radiative …

Trends in aerosol optical depth over Indian region: Potential causes and impact indicators

SS Babu, MR Manoj, KK Moorthy… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The first regional synthesis of long‐term (back to~ 25 years at some stations) primary data
(from direct measurement) on aerosol optical depth from the ARFINET (network of aerosol …

Spatial and temporal variation of aerosol optical depths over six major cities in Bangladesh

SU Zaman, MRS Pavel, KS Joy, F Jeba, MS Islam… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) is a crucial parameter for assessing aerosol
content and determining the level of air pollution. In this study, we represent almost seven …