Intercomparison of desert dust optical depth from satellite measurements

This work provides a comparison of satellite retrievals of Saharan desert dust aerosol optical depth (AOD) during a strong dust event through March 2006. In this event, a large dust plume was transported over desert, vegetated, and ocean surfaces. The aim is to identify the differences between curre...

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Main Authors: Carboni, E, Thomas, G, Sayer, A, Siddans, R, Poulsen, C, Grainger, R, Ahn, C, Antoine, D, Bevan, S, Braak, R, Brindley, H, DeSouza-Machado, S, Deuze, J, Diner, D, Ducos, F, Grey, W, Hsu, C, Kalashnikova, O, Kahn, R, North, P, Salustro, C, Smith, A, Tanre, D, Torres, O, Veihelmann, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012