Aerosol Characterization and Direct Radiative Forcing Assessment over the Ocean. Part II: Application to Test Cases and Validation

A method based on the synergistic use of low earth orbit and geostationary earth orbit satellite data for aerosoltype characterization and aerosol optical thickness (AOT: ta) retrieval and monitoring over the ocean is presented in Part I of this paper. The method is now applied to a strong dust outb...

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Main Author: Costa, Maria João (author)
Other Authors: Levizzani, Vincenzo (author), Silva, Ana Maria (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/5592
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/5592