Assessment of Satellite AOD during the 2020 Wildfire Season in the Western U.S.

Satellite remote sensing of aerosol optical depth (AOD) is essential for detection, characterization, and forecasting of wildfire smoke. In this work, we evaluate the AOD (550 nm) retrievals during the extreme wildfire events over the western U.S. in September 2020. Three products are analyzed, incl...

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Main Authors: Xinxin Ye, Mina Deshler, Alexi Lyapustin, Yujie Wang, Shobha Kondragunta, Pablo Saide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/23/6113