Spatio-temporal changes of spring-summer dust AOD over the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East: Reversal of dust trends and associated meteorological …

A Shaheen, R Wu, R Yousefi, F Wang, Q Ge… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
High dust concentrations in the Eastern Mediterranean-Middle East (EMME) region have
serious effects on air quality, human health and climate. This study used long-term aerosol …

Application of aerosol classification methods based on AERONET version 3 product over eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea

E Ozdemir, GT Tuygun, T Elbir - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Aerosols released into the atmosphere from anthropogenic sources and natural events
affect human health, reduce visibility, and alter Earth's radiation budget. Aerosol Optical …

Aerosol optical properties at seven AERONET sites over Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean Sea

X Xu, L Xie, X Yang, H Wu, L Cai, P Qi - Atmospheric Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
An 8-year dataset from 7 AERONET (Aerosol Robotic Network) sites is used to analyzed the
variation characteristics of aerosol optical and microphysical properties over the Middle East …

[HTML][HTML] Aerosol characteristics and types in the marine environments surrounding the East Mediterranean-Middle East (EMME) region during the AQABA campaign

DG Kaskaoutis, M Pikridas, K Barmpounis… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the aerosol optical properties (scattering, absorption coefficients, single
scattering albedo), supported by chemical composition measurements, in the marine …

In situ identification of aerosol types in Athens, Greece, based on long-term optical and on online chemical characterization

DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas, I Stavroulas… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Absorption Ångström Exponent (AAE) and Scattering Ångström Exponent (SAE) values,
derived from aethalometer and nephelometer measurements during a period of 3 years at …

Variations in aerosol optical characteristics from SKYNET measurements in Beijing

X Dong, B Chen, A Yamazaki, G Shi, N Tang - Atmospheric Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Atmospheric aerosols have significant impacts on climate and environment, so the study on
aerosol optical properties is of great scientific significance for climate change and …

[HTML][HTML] A spatio-temporal unmixing with heterogeneity model for the identification of remotely sensed MODIS aerosols: Exemplified by the case of Africa

L Yang, P Luo, Z Zhang, Y Song, K Ren… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerosols are crucial constituents of the atmosphere, with significant impacts on air quality.
Aerosol optical depth (AOD) is critical in assessing solar resources and modeling sky …

Global aerosol classification based on aerosol robotic network (Aeronet) and satellite observation

J Lin, Y Zheng, X Shen, L Xing, H Che - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The particle linear depolarization ratio (PLDR) and single scatter albedo (SSA) in 1020 nm
from the Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) level 2.0 dataset was utilized among 52 …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term evaluation of aerosol optical properties in the Levantine region: A comparative analysis of AERONET and Aqua/MODIS

AG Isik, SY Aslanoğlu, G Güllü - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The focus on aerosol analysis in the Levantine Region is driven by climate-change impacts,
the region's increasing urban development and industrial activities, and its geographical …

Long-term temporal analysis of the columnar and surface aerosol relationship with planetary boundary layer height at a southern coastal site of Turkey

GT Tuygun, T Elbir - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Mersin is industrialized city with 1.8 million people, a dense port, and different industries.
The region is under the influence of mineral dust transport originated from the arid and semi …