Aerosol optical and radiative properties and their environmental effects in China: A review

H Che, X Xia, H Zhao, L Li, K Gui, Y Zheng, J Song… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerosols are important atmospheric constituents with significant impacts on both regional air
quality and the global climate and environment. Aerosol effects on radiation, clouds and …

Atmospheric dynamics and numerical simulations of six frontal dust storms in the Middle East region

NH Hamzeh, S Karami, DG Kaskaoutis, I Tegen… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study analyzes six frontal dust storms in the Middle East during the cold period (October–
March), aiming to examine the atmospheric circulation patterns and force dynamics that …

Unprecedented temporary reduction in global air pollution associated with COVID-19 forced confinement: a continental and city scale analysis

Z Zhang, A Arshad, C Zhang, S Hussain, W Li - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Shortly after the outbreak of the novel infectious disease (COVID-19) started at the end of
2019, it turned into a global pandemic, which caused the lockdown of many countries across …

Evaluation and comparison of multiangle implementation of the atmospheric correction algorithm, Dark Target, and Deep Blue aerosol products over China

N Liu, B Zou, H Feng, W Wang, Y Tang… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
A new multiangle implementation of the atmospheric correction (MAIAC) algorithm has been
applied in the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor and has …

Validation and comparison of high-resolution MAIAC aerosol products over Central Asia

X Chen, J Ding, J Liu, J Wang, X Ge, R Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerosols are an important contributor to global atmospheric environmental changes and
have critical effects on the global climate system and human health. Central Asia is one of …

Evaluation and comparison of MODIS and VIIRS aerosol optical depth (AOD) products over regions in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea

PE Osgouei, G Roberts, S Kaya, M Bilal, J Dash… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aerosol loading has direct and indirect impacts on radiative forcing and climate; additionally,
exposure to high aerosol concentrations has adverse effects on human health. Several …

Long-term validation of MODIS C6 and C6. 1 Dark Target aerosol products over China using CARSNET and AERONET

H Che, L Yang, C Liu, X Xia, Y Wang, H Wang, H Wang… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
This study provided a comprehensive evaluation of the Moderate Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Collection 006 (C6) and 061 (C6. 1) Dark Target (DT) 10 km …

Spatiotemporal trends of aerosols over urban regions in Pakistan and their possible links to meteorological parameters

G Ali, Y Bao, W Ullah, S Ullah, Q Guan, X Liu, L Li… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aerosol optical depth (AOD) has become one of the most crucial parameters for climate
change assessment on regional and global scales. The present study investigates trends in …

Estimation of particulate matter concentrations in Türkiye using a random forest model based on satellite AOD retrievals

G Tuna Tuygun, T Elbir - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2023 - Springer
This study estimates intra-daily PM10 concentrations at 213 inland and coastal monitoring
sites in Türkiye from 2008 to 2019 using satellite-based aerosol optical depth (AOD) from the …

A global climatology of dust aerosols based on satellite data: Spatial, seasonal and inter-annual patterns over the period 2005–2019

M Gavrouzou, N Hatzianastassiou, A Gkikas… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
A satellite-based algorithm is developed and used to determine the presence of dust
aerosols on a global scale. The algorithm uses as input aerosol optical properties from the …