Validation of Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) from the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership (SNPP) Satellite Over Africa
Shima Bahramvash Shams, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, United States, Rajesh Kumar, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, Hongqing Liu, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD, United States, Helen Marie Worden, NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, CO, United States and Pieternel Levelt, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, United States