Classification of aerosols over Saudi Arabia from 2004–2016

MA Ali, JE Nichol, M Bilal, Z Qiu, U Mazhar… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of aerosol size and composition is very important for investigating the
radiative forcing impacts of aerosols, distinguishing aerosol sources, and identifying harmful …

Polarization performance of a polydisperse aerosol atmosphere based on vector radiative transfer model

Q Mao, X Nie - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of aerosol particles in the atmospheric radiative transfer has great uncertainty. A
computer code for accurate calculation of the optical properties and vector radiative transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite (GOSAT-2 CAI-2) retrieval and surface (ARFINET) observations of aerosol black carbon over India

MM Gogoi, SS Babu, R Imasu… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Light-absorbing black carbon (BC) aerosols strongly affect Earth's radiation budget and
climate. This paper presents satellite retrieval of BC over India based on observations from …

Assessment of the radiation effect of aerosols on maize production in China

J Zhao, X Kong, K He, H Xu, J Mu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
With the recent increases in atmosphere aerosol concentration, its impact on agriculture in
China is of considerable concern for scientific community. In this study, the effects that …

Study on inversion of atmospheric aerosol nonsphericity based on satellite and ground observations

X Nie, Q Mao - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The lack of aerosol shape data is one of the causes for the uncertainty of aerosol radiative
forcing. In this paper, the parameterization of aerosol particle shape is successfully …

Spatiotemporal distribution of major aerosol types over China based on MODIS products between 2008 and 2017

QX Chen, CL Huang, Y Yuan, QJ Mao, HP Tan - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Knowledge of aerosol-type distribution is critical to the evaluation of aerosol–climate effects.
However, research on aerosol-type distribution covering all is limited. This study …

A first approach to aerosol classification using space-borne measurement data: Machine learning-based algorithm and evaluation

W Choi, H Lee, J Park - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
A new method was developed for classifying aerosol types involving a machine-learning
approach to the use of satellite data. An Aerosol Robotic NETwork (AERONET)-based …

Satellite-based aerosol classification for capital cities in Asia using a random forest model

W Choi, H Kang, D Shin, H Lee - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aerosol types in Asian capital cities were classified using a random forest (RF) satellite-
based aerosol classification model during 2018–2020 in an investigation of the contributions …

Long-term spatiotemporal distribution characterization of atmospheric black carbon MERRA-2 concentration over China

Q Mao, P Chen, X Zhang, Y Tan, X Wu - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC), a component of atmospheric aerosols, strongly adsorbs solar radiation,
thereby influencing atmospheric stability and air quality. In this study, the spatiotemporal …

Experimental research of solar infrared spectral radiation in Wuhan, China

Q Mao, L Luo - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Infrared spectral radiation accounts for about 43% of total solar radiation and is widely used
in satellite remote sensing, detection, industry, and other fields. Therefore, the study of …