Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, Volume. 18, Issue 4, 357(2023)

Preliminary sensitivity study of aerosol layer height from ultraviolet multiangle polarimetric remote sensing measurements

GU Haoran1,4, LI Zhengqiang1,5、*, HOU Weizhen1,5、**, QIU Zhenwei2, LIU Zhenhai2, ZHU Jun3, QIE Lili1, LUO Jie1, HONG Jin2, and MA Jinji4
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Satellite Remote Sensing, Aerospace Information Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
  • 2Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, HFIPS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, China
  • 3DFH Satellite Co. Ltd, Beijing 100094, China
  • 4School of Geography and Tourism, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu 241003, China
  • 5University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Observation geometries (a) and scattering angle distribution (b) of the instrument adopted in the research
    Simulation results varying with the AOD and H at 365 nm. (a) TOA normalized radiance;(b) TOA normalized polarized radiance
    The Jacobians results for I and DOLP varying with the AOD,H at 365 nm. (a) ∂I∂H ; (b) ∂DOLP∂H
    The DFS (a) and posteriori error (b) of ALH for different experiments scheme
    The DFS of ALH changes with the number of viewing angles under different surface types. (a) Vegetation surface;(b) bare soil surface
    The DFS of ALH varying with AOD at different scenarios. (a) Fine-dominated aerosol; (b) coarse-dominated aerosol
    The DFS of ALH varying with aerosol model errors at different scenarios. (a) Fine-dominated aerosol;(b) coarse-dominated aerosol
    • Table 1. Multi-viewing observation geometries for forward simulations

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      Table 1. Multi-viewing observation geometries for forward simulations

      Geometry scenarios

      Solar zenith

      range/(°)

      Viewing zenith

      range/(°)

      Relative azimuth

      range/(°)

      Scattering angle

      range/(°)

      Geometry 154.12~54.7944.39~64.095.78~330.03137.76~173.68
      Geometry 232.86~33.5925.59~58.64106.99~248.41105.05~121.30
      Geometry 353.18~53.7428.8~61.0697.15~229.8580.28~109.40
      Geometry 477.63~78.0837.15~61.870.65~298.07104.04~145.82
    • Table 2. The aerosol model parameters

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      Table 2. The aerosol model parameters

      Scenariosmr (550 nm)mi (550 nm)reff/μmVeffFMFVV0
      Fine-dominated0.5490.0030.210.50360.80.093
      Coarse-dominated1.4340.0111.900.19150.20.246
    • Table 3. The surface model parameters

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      Table 3. The surface model parameters

      Surface typefiso(365 nm)fiso(388 nm)k1k2CINDV
      Vegetation0.01860.01850.1580.5476.570.62
      Bare soil0.07020.06830.0870.6686.90.03
    • Table 4. Numerical experiments scheme

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      Table 4. Numerical experiments scheme

      Scheme name365 nm Radiance365 nm Polarization388 nm Radiance388 nm Polarization
      A-I×××
      A-IP××
      B-I×××
      B-IP (case1)××
      AB-I (case2)××
      AB-IP
    • Table 5. DFS of ALH at B-I、B-IP and AB-I scheme

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      Table 5. DFS of ALH at B-I、B-IP and AB-I scheme

      Surface typeAerosol ScenariosDFS
      B-IB-IPAB-I
      VegetationFine-dominated0.640.680.71
      Coarse-dominated0.510.550.60
      Bare soilFine-dominated0.440.600.54
      Coarse-dominated0.300.470.40
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    Haoran GU, Zhengqiang LI, Weizhen HOU, Zhenwei QIU, Zhenhai LIU, Jun ZHU, Lili QIE, Jie LUO, Jin HONG, Jinji MA. Preliminary sensitivity study of aerosol layer height from ultraviolet multiangle polarimetric remote sensing measurements[J]. Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, 2023, 18(4): 357

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    Received: Jun. 2, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 24, 2023

    The Author Email: LI Zhengqiang (lizq@aircas.ac.cn), HOU Weizhen (houwz@radi.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2023.04.008

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