Aerosol Remote Sensing in Polar Regions

• Main Authors: Lupi, Angelo, Ritter, Christoph, Tomasi, Claudio, Stone, Robert S., Kokhanovsky, Alexander A., Nyeki, Stephan, O'Neill, Norman T., Smirnov, Alexander, Wehrli, Christoph, Holben, Brent N.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Earth Resources and Remote Sensing; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Austral; Indian; Lambda; Lesund; Pacific; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20150021517

Multi-year sets of ground-based sun-photometer measurements conducted at 12 Arctic sites and 9 Antarctic sites were examined to determine daily mean values of aerosol optical thickness tau(lambda) at visible and near-infrared wavelengths, from which best-fit values of ngstrm's exponent alpha we...