History of aerosol measurements from space - where do we go from here? Yoram Kaufman Dust, smoke, sea salt or pollution particles suspended in the air - Why aerosols? - climate, air quality - From hand held camera on Vostok 6 in 1963 to multi-spectral, polarization and lidars - Exponential rate of publications -20 year record on some satellites - GSFC contribution: AVHRR, TOMS, MODIS, GLASS… Glory…. - Maturity: Review papers in Science and
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History of aerosol measurements from space - where do we go from here? Yoram Kaufman
History of aerosol measurements from space - where do we go from here? Yoram Kaufman. Dust, smoke, sea salt or pollution particles suspended in the air - Why aerosols? - climate, air quality - From hand held camera on Vostok 6 in 1963 to multi-spectral, polarization and lidars - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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History of aerosol measurements from space - where do we go from here?
Yoram Kaufman
Dust, smoke, sea salt or pollution particles suspended in the air
- Why aerosols? - climate, air quality
- From hand held camera on Vostok 6 in 1963 to multi-spectral, polarization and lidars
1967: Sekera: aerosol from satellites polarization meas. 1967: ATS III
1972: ATS III dust transport
1976: dust-gr/m2 - Landsat
1972: Landsat,
1980s: Burst in aerosol research: transport, effect on climate; stratospheric aerosol, aerosol over land
1999: MODIS, MISR2002: GLI
1990s: Satellites designed for aerosol research: POLDER, ATSR, MODIS, MISR
2000s: aerosol climatology, aerosol-cloud interaction, effect on the hydrological cycle, 20yr record
1996-2004: POLDER
1991: ATSR
1984: Earth Radiation budget satellites
1975: GOES-VISSR
1978-1981: AVHRR, TOMS SAGE,
1965: stratospheric aerosol profiles from Vostok 6 -
Rosenberg and Tereshkova
2003: GLAS
1963: Vostok 6
Quick history of aerosol research 2004: OMI
Stratospheric aerosol
MCCORMICK MP, HAMILL P, PEPIN TJ, et al. SATELLITE STUDIES OF THE STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL BULL AMER MET SOC 1979 Cited: 158
RUSSELL PB, SWISSLER TJ, MCCORMICK MP, et al. SATELLITE AND CORRELATIVE MEASUREMENTS OF THE STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL .1. AN OPTICAL-MODEL FOR DATA CONVERSIONS J ATMOSPH SCI 1981 Cited: 69
RUSSELL PB, MCCORMICK MP, SWISSLER TJ, et al. SATELLITE AND CORRELATIVE MEASUREMENTS OF THE STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL .2. COMPARISON OF MEASUREMENTS MADE BY SAM-II, DUSTSONDES AND AN AIRBORNE LIDAR
J ATMOSPH SCI 1981 Cited: 62
Tropospheric aerosol
FRASER RS, KAUFMAN YJ, MAHONEY RL SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS OF AEROSOL MASS AND TRANSPORT ATMOS ENVIRON 1984 Cited: 71
NORTON CC, MOSHER FR, HINTON B, et al. A MODEL FOR CALCULATING DESERT AEROSOL TURBIDITY OVER THE OCEANS FROM GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE DATA J APPL METEOR 1980 Cited: 43
Burst in aerosol research: transport, effect on climate; stratospheric aerosol, aerosol over land: most cited:
1990s: Stratospheric aerosol, AVHRR, TOMS, SeaWifs and preparation for POLDER, MODIS and MISR (most cited)
Herman JR, Bhartia PK, Torres O, et al. Global distribution of UV-absorbing aerosols from Nimbus 7/TOMS data JGR 1997 (314)
Husar RB, Prospero JM, Stowe LL Characterization of tropospheric aerosols over the oceans with the NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer optical thickness operational product JGR 1997 (286)
DESCHAMPS PY, BREON FM, LEROY M, et al. THE POLDER MISSION - INSTRUMENT CHARACTERISTICS AND SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES IEEE TGRS 1994 (244)
MCCORMICK MP, VEIGA RE SAGE-II MEASUREMENTS OF EARLY PINATUBO AEROSOLS GRL, 1992 (238)
GORDON HR, WANG MH RETRIEVAL OF WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE AND AEROSOL OPTICAL-THICKNESS OVER THE OCEANS WITH SEAWIFS - A PRELIMINARY ALGORITHM APPL OPT, 1994 (195)
KING MD, KAUFMAN YJ, MENZEL WP, et al.REMOTE-SENSING OF CLOUD, AEROSOL, AND WATER-VAPOR PROPERTIES FROM MODIS IEEE TGRS 1992 (194)
Tanre D, Kaufman YJ, Herman M, et al .Remote sensing of aerosol properties over oceans using the MODIS/EOS spectral radiances JGR 1997 (157)
Field experiments including surface aircraft and satellite: Ramanathan V, Crutzen PJ, Lelieveld J, et al. Indian Ocean Experiment: An integrated analysis of the climate forcing and effects of the great Indo-Asian haze JGR 2001 (180)
Reviews Ramanathan V, Crutzen PJ, Kiehl JT, et al. Atmosphere - Aerosols, climate, and the hydrological cycle SCIENCE 2001 (194)
Kaufman YJ, Tanre D, Boucher O A satellite view of aerosols in the climate system NATURE 2002 (145)
Results in impact journals Satheesh SK, Ramanathan V Large differences in tropical aerosol forcing at the top of the atmosphere and Earth's surface NATURE 2000 (127)
Use to develop aerosol transport models Ginoux P, Chin M, Tegen I, et al. Sources and distributions of dust aerosols simulated with the GOCART model JGR 2001 (115)
Long term climatology Torres O, Bhartia PK, Herman JR, et al. A long-term record of aerosol optical depth from TOMS observations and comparison to AERONET measurements J ATMOS SCIE 59: 2002 (81)
Prospero JM, Ginoux P, Torres O, et al. Environmental characterization of global sources of atmospheric soil dust identified with the TOMS absorbing aerosol product REVIEWS OF GEOPH 2002 (73)
Reviews, inclusion in field experiments, transport models and start of long term climatology
Long-term record on aerosol optical depth from TOMS observations
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Massie et al., JGR, 2004
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JQSRT 2004
Holben BN, Eck TF, Slutsker I, et al. AERONET - A federated instrument network and data archive for aerosol characterization REM SENS ENVIRON, 1998 Cited: 486
Dubovik O, Holben B, Eck TF, et al. Variability of absorption and optical properties of key aerosol types observed in worldwide locations J ATMOS SCIE 2002 Cited: 200
230±80 tg of dust left Africa. - 120±40 tg deposited in the Atlantic- 40±15 tg reach the Amazon Basin - 70±25 tg arrive to the Caribbean. - 30±10 tg return to Africa and Europe
Dust transport and deposition observed from the Terra-MODIS space observations, Kaufman, et al., J. Geophys. Res 2005
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Satellite derivation of the anthropogenic component