An analysis of the collection 5 MODIS over-ocean aerosol optical depth product for its implication in aerosol assimilation

As an update to our previous use of the collection 4 Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) over-ocean aerosol optical depth (AOD) data, we examined ten years of Terra and eight years of Aqua collection 5 data for its potential usage in aerosol assimilation. Uncertainties in the over-...

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Main Authors: Y. Shi, J. Zhang, J. S. Reid, B. Holben, E. J. Hyer, C. Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/557/2011/acp-11-557-2011.pdf