Retrieval of High Spatial Resolution Aerosol Optical Depth from HJ-1 A/B CCD Data
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Data and Methods
2.1. HJ-1 A/B CCD Data
2.2. Overall Framework of the AOD Retrieval Algorithm
2.3. Interband Regression Coefficient Lookup Table
2.4. Aerosol Lookup Table
2.5. Retrieval of AOD with Constraints
2.6. Data and Method for Validation
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Sensitivity Analysis of Interband Regression Coefficients
3.2. Validation with AERONET Measurements
3.3. Comparison with MODIS Aerosol Product
3.4. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Band | Spectral Region (μm) | Spatial Resolution | Breadth (km) | Revisiting Period |
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1 | 0.43–0.52 (blue) | 30 m | 360 | |
2 | 0.52–0.60 (green) | (single sensor) | 4 days (single sensor) | |
3 | 0.63–0.69 (red) | 700 | 2 days (2 sensor) | |
4 | 0.76–0.90 (near-infrared) | (2 sensors) |
Band | POLDER BRDF | Offset | RMSE | |||||
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C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 | C6 | |||
HJ-Band1 | 0.777 | 0.212 | −0.011 | 0.016 | 0.030 | −0.028 | −0.006 | 0.003 |
HJ-Band2 | 0.196 | 0.532 | 0.243 | 0.066 | −0.010 | −0.032 | 0.001 | 0.003 |
HJ-Band3 | 0.004 | 0.269 | 0.740 | −0.050 | −0.009 | 0.052 | 0.004 | 0.003 |
HJ-Band4 | 0.023 | −0.008 | −0.025 | 0.426 | 0.537 | 0.052 | 0.001 | 0.002 |
Variables | Input Parameters |
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Solar zenith angle | 0°, 6°, 12°, 18°, 24°, 30°, 36°, 42°, 48°, 54°, 60°, 66° |
View zenith angle | 0°, 3°, 6°, 9°, 12°, 15°, 18°, 21°, 24°, 27°, 30°, 33°, 36°, 39° |
Relative azimuth angle | 0°, 12°, 24°, 36°, 48°, 60°, 72°, 84°, 96°, 108°, 120°, 132°, 144°, 156°, 168°, 180° |
Atmospheric model | Mid-latitude summer |
Aerosol Type | Continental |
AOD | 0.0001, 0.05, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 0.25, 0.3, 0.35, 0.4, 0.45, 0.5, 0.55, 0.6, 0.65, 0.7, 0.75, 0.8, 0.85, 0.9, 0.95, 1.0, 1.05, 1.1, 1.15, 1.2, 1.25, 1.3, 1.35, 1.4, 1.45, 1.5, 1.55, 1.6, 1.65, 1.7, 1.75, 1.8, 1.85, 1.9, 1.95 |
Site | Longitude (Degree) | Latitude (Degree) | Approach I | Approach II | |
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The Years Used for Validation | The Years Used As an Input | The Years Used for Validation | |||
Beijing | 116.381 | 39.977 | 2013–2015 | 2014 | 2012, 2013, 2015 |
Beijing_CAMS | 116.317 | 39.933 | 2013–2015 | 2012, 2015 | 2013, 2014 |
Beijing_RADI | 116.379 | 40.005 | 2013–2015 | — | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
XiangHe | 116.962 | 39.754 | 2013–2015 | 2013 | 2012, 2014, 2015 |
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Fan, X.; Qu, Y. Retrieval of High Spatial Resolution Aerosol Optical Depth from HJ-1 A/B CCD Data. Remote Sens. 2019, 11, 832. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11070832
Fan X, Qu Y. Retrieval of High Spatial Resolution Aerosol Optical Depth from HJ-1 A/B CCD Data. Remote Sensing. 2019; 11(7):832. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11070832
Chicago/Turabian StyleFan, Xianlei, and Ying Qu. 2019. "Retrieval of High Spatial Resolution Aerosol Optical Depth from HJ-1 A/B CCD Data" Remote Sensing 11, no. 7: 832. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11070832