Advancements in the Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) Version 3 database–automated near-real-time quality control algorithm with improved cloud screening for …

DM Giles, A Sinyuk, MG Sorokin… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - amt.copernicus.org
The Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) has provided highly accurate, ground-truth
measurements of the aerosol optical depth (AOD) using Cimel Electronique Sun–sky …

Five decades observing Earth's atmospheric trace gases using ultraviolet and visible backscatter solar radiation from space

GG Abad, AH Souri, J Bak, K Chance, LE Flynn… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last five decades, Earth's atmosphere has been extensively monitored from space
using different spectral ranges. Early efforts were directed at improving weather forecasts …

Regional climate change and possible causes over the Three Gorges Reservoir Area

X Wu, L Wang, Q Cao, Z Niu, X Dai - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Three Gorges Project, the largest hydroelectric project in the world, has
attracted widespread attention regarding its impact on regional climate. However, existing …

Evaluation of radiosonde, MODIS-NIR-Clear, and AERONET precipitable water vapor using IGS ground-based GPS measurements over China

K Gui, H Che, Q Chen, Z Zeng, H Liu, Y Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water vapor is one of the major greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and also the key
parameter affecting the hydrological cycle, aerosol properties, aerosol-cloud interactions …

An improvement in accuracy and spatiotemporal continuity of the MODIS precipitable water vapor product based on a data fusion approach

X Li, D Long - Remote sensing of environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Precipitable water vapor (PWV) is among the key variables in the water and energy cycles,
whereas current PWV products are limited by spatiotemporal discontinuity, low accuracy …

Comprehensive precipitable water vapor retrieval and application platform based on various water vapor detection techniques

Q Zhao, X Zhang, K Wu, Y Liu, Z Li, Y Shi - Remote sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atmospheric water vapor is one of the important parameters for weather and climate studies.
Generally, atmospheric water vapor can be monitored by some techniques, such as the …

A review of atmospheric water vapor lidar calibration methods

X Guo, D Wu, Z Wang, B Wang, C Li… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric water vapor is a crucial factor in the Earth's water cycle. As an important
greenhouse gas, changes in the spatio‐temporal distribution of atmospheric water vapor …

Latitudinal and temporal distribution of aerosols and precipitable water vapor in the tropical Andes from AERONET, sounding, and MERRA-2 data

M Cazorla, DM Giles, E Herrera, L Suárez… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The aerosol and precipitable water vapor (PW) distribution over the tropical Andes region is
characterized using Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) observations at stations in …

Performance assessment of clear-sky solar irradiance predictions using state-of-the-art radiation models and input atmospheric data from reanalysis or ground …

EFM Abreu, CA Gueymard, P Canhoto, MJ Costa - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the performance of clear-sky direct normal irradiance (DNI) and global
horizontal irradiance (GHI) predictions generated with three state-of-the-art solar radiation …

[HTML][HTML] The GEWEX water vapor assessment: Results from intercomparison, trend, and homogeneity analysis of total column water vapor

M Schröder, M Lockhoff, JM Forsythe… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Bedka, S., R. Knuteson, H. Revercomb, D. Tobin, and D. Turner, 2010: An assessment of the
absolute accuracy of the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder v5 precipitable water vapor product …