Hourly Mapping of the Layer Height of Thick Smoke Plumes Over the Western U.S. in 2020 Severe Fire Season

A series of huge smoke plume events from the largest wildfire season recorded in California’s modern history has occurred in 2020. Here, a research algorithm was modified to retrieve the aerosol optical centroid height (AOCH) and aerosol optical depth (AOD) from Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (E...

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Main Authors: Zhendong Lu, Jun Wang, Xiaoguang Xu, Xi Chen, Shobha Kondragunta, Omar Torres, Eric M. Wilcox, Jing Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsen.2021.766628/full