Review of dust storm detection algorithms for multispectral satellite sensors

J Li, MS Wong, KH Lee, J Nichol, PW Chan - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Satellite remote sensing has been extensively utilized for monitoring dust storms in space
and time. Dust storm detection using satellite observations is important to analyze the dust …

Toward more integrated utilizations of geostationary satellite data for disaster management and risk mitigation

A Higuchi - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Third-generation geostationary meteorological satellites (GEOs), such as Himawari-8/9
Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI), Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites …

Identifying and characterizing dust point sources in the southwestern United States using remote sensing and GIS

T Kandakji, TE Gill, JA Lee - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
Documenting geomorphology and land use/land cover associated with the aeolian dust
sources is needed to build more robust models simulating wind erosion and dust emission. It …

Evaluation of Machine Learning Models for Estimating PM2.5 Concentrations across Malaysia

NAFK Zaman, KD Kanniah, DG Kaskaoutis, MT Latif - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Southeast Asia (SEA) is a hotspot region for atmospheric pollution and haze conditions, due
to extensive forest, agricultural and peat fires. This study aims to estimate the PM2. 5 …

Understanding dust sources through remote sensing: Making a case for CubeSats

MC Baddock, RG Bryant, MD Acosta, TE Gill - Journal of Arid Environments, 2021 - Elsevier
Dust sources have been revealed through remote sensing, first regionally by~ 1° resolution
sensors (TOMS), then at sub-basin scale by moderate-resolution sensors (MODIS). Sensors …

Himawari-8/AHI and MODIS aerosol optical depths in China: evaluation and comparison

T Jiang, B Chen, KKY Chan, B Xu - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The geostationary earth orbit satellite—Himawari-8 loaded with the Advanced Himawari
Imager (AHI) has greatly enhanced our capacity of dynamic monitoring in Asia–Pacific area …

Detection of a dust storm in 2020 by a multi-observation platform over the Northwest China

L Yang, Z Hu, Z Huang, L Wang, W Han, Y Yang… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dust storms have occurred frequently in northwest China and can dramatically reduce
visibility and exacerbate air quality in downwind regions through long-range transport. In …

Developing a dust storm detection method combining Support Vector Machine and satellite data in typical dust regions of Asia

L Shi, J Zhang, D Zhang, T Igbawua, Y Liu - Advances in Space Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Enhancing the dust storm detection is a key part for the environmental protection, human
healthy and economic development. The goal of this paper is to propose a new Support …

Assessment of Himawari-8 AHI aerosol optical depth over land

W Zhang, H Xu, L Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study conducted the first comprehensive assessment of the aerosol optical depth (AOD)
product retrieved from the observations by the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) onboard …

Quantitative aerosol optical depth detection during dust outbreaks from meteosat imagery using an artificial neural network model

S Kolios, N Hatzianastassiou - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study presents the development of an artificial neural network (ANN) model to
quantitatively estimate the atmospheric aerosol load (in terms of aerosol optical depth …