A review of measurement-based assessments of the aerosol direct radiative effect and forcing

H Yu, YJ Kaufman, M Chin, G Feingold… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosols affect the Earth's energy budget directly by scattering and absorbing radiation and
indirectly by acting as cloud condensation nuclei and, thereby, affecting cloud properties …

Remote sensing of particulate pollution from space: have we reached the promised land?

RM Hoff, SA Christopher - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The recent literature on satellite remote sensing of air quality is reviewed. 2009 is the 50th
anniversary of the first satellite atmospheric observations. For the first 40 of those years …

The Collection 6 MODIS aerosol products over land and ocean

RC Levy, S Mattoo, LA Munchak… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - amt.copernicus.org
The twin Moderate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensors have been flying
on Terra since 2000 and Aqua since 2002, creating an extensive data set of global Earth …

Second‐generation operational algorithm: Retrieval of aerosol properties over land from inversion of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer spectral …

RC Levy, LA Remer, S Mattoo… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Since first light in early 2000, operational global quantitative retrievals of aerosol properties
over land have been made from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) …

Global aerosol climatology from the MODIS satellite sensors

LA Remer, RG Kleidman, RC Levy… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The recently released Collection 5 Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
(MODIS) aerosol products provide a consistent record of the Earth's aerosol system …

[HTML][HTML] Improved retrievals of aerosol optical depth and fine mode fraction from GOCI geostationary satellite data using machine learning over East Asia

Y Kang, M Kim, E Kang, D Cho, J Im - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) and Fine Mode Fraction (FMF) are important
information for air quality research. Both are mainly obtained from satellite data based on a …

Towards long-term, high-accuracy, and continuous satellite total and fine-mode aerosol records: Enhanced Land General Aerosol (e-LaGA) retrieval algorithm for …

L Wang, X Su, Y Wang, M Cao, Q Lang, H Li… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Long-term, accurate, stable, and continuous aerosol records from space are a
major requirement for climate and atmospheric environment research. Due to the limited …

Validation and diurnal variation evaluation of MERRA-2 multiple aerosol properties on a global scale

X Su, Y Huang, L Wang, M Cao, L Feng - Atmospheric Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA-2)
provides a spatiotemporal seamless simulation of global aerosol properties. This study …

Analysis of Southeast Asian pollution episode during June 2013 using satellite remote sensing datasets

KP Vadrevu, K Lasko, L Giglio, C Justice - Environmental pollution, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, we assess the intense pollution episode of June 2013, in Riau province,
Indonesia from land clearing. We relied on satellite retrievals of aerosols and Carbon …

Evaluation of AERONET precipitable water vapor versus microwave radiometry, GPS, and radiosondes at ARM sites

D Pérez‐Ramírez, DN Whiteman… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we present comparisons of Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) precipitable
water vapor (W) retrievals from Sun photometers versus radiosonde observations and other …