Spatiotemporal variability and contribution of different aerosol types to the aerosol optical depth over the Eastern Mediterranean

This study characterizes the spatiotemporal variability and relative contribution of different types of aerosols to the aerosol optical depth (AOD) over the Eastern Mediterranean as derived from MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) Terra (March 2000–December 2012) and Aqua (July...

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Main Authors: A. K. Georgoulias, G. Alexandri, K. A. Kourtidis, J. Lelieveld, P. Zanis, U. Pöschl, R. Levy, V. Amiridis, E. Marinou, A. Tsikerdekis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/16/13853/2016/acp-16-13853-2016.pdf