SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS OF AEROSOL MASS AND TRANSPORT

被引:108
作者
FRASER, RS
KAUFMAN, YJ
MAHONEY, RL
机构
[1] UNIV MARYLAND,NASA,GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CTR,GODDARD LAB ATMOSPHER SCI,GREENBELT,MD 20771
[2] SCI SYST & APPLICAT INC,SEABROOK,MD 20706
关键词
AIR POLLUTION - Measurements - OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT - REMOTE SENSING - SATELLITES - Telemetering - SOLAR RADIATION - Measurements;
D O I
10.1016/0004-6981(84)90322-6
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
The aerosol optical thickness over land is derived from satellite measurements of the radiance of scattered sunlight. These data are used to estimate the columnar mass density of particulate sulfur on a day with a large amount of sulfur. The horizontal transport of the particulate sulfur is calculated using wind vectors measured with rawins.
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页码:2577 / 2584
页数:8
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