Improving Aerosol and Visibility Forecasting Capabilities Using Current and Future Generations of Satellite Observations

Abstract

Annual progress report for the ONR project "Improving Aerosol and Visibility Forecasting Capabilities Using Current and Future Generations of Satellite Observations" for the 2014 fiscal year. Research highlights include the development of a prototype system for GOES radiance assimilation and the study of sub-surface oceanic bubbles for their impact on aerosol retrievals.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 27, 2015
Accession Number
ADA622888

Entities

People

  • Jianglong Zhang

Organizations

  • University of North Dakota

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Assimilation
  • Atmospheric Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Delphi Method
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • High Latitudes
  • Models
  • North Dakota
  • Observation
  • Prototypes
  • Radiance
  • Radiative Transfer
  • Southern Ocean
  • Three Dimensional
  • United States
  • Visibility

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space