Line-by-Line Radiative Transfer Model (LBLRTM) Calculations for Gas Corrections for MODIS Falguni...

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Line-by-Line Radiative Transfer Model (LBLRTM) Calculations for Gas Corrections for MODIS Falguni Patadia, Rob Levy November 8, 2012 Aerosol Retreat

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Line-by-Line Radiative Transfer Model (LBLRTM) Calculations for Gas Corrections for MODIS

Falguni Patadia, Rob Levy

November 8, 2012Aerosol Retreat

DERIVING MODIS GAS CORRECTION COEFFICIENTS - (for water vapor)

(Or ) ρL1Bλ = ρm

λ/ Tgasλ

MODIS GAS CORRECTION COEFFICIENTS

LBLRTM BASED GAS CORRECTION COEFFICIENTS

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Wavelength (nm)

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Water Vapor (cm)

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 1 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

VZA =

Ln(ln

(1/T

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

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Wavelength (nm)

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Water Vapor (cm)

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 2 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

VZA =

Ln(ln

(1/T

rans

mitt

ance

(120

km

)))

Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

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Wavelength (nm)

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(120

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Water Vapor (cm)

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 5 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

VZA =

Ln(ln

(1/T

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mitt

ance

(120

km

)))

Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

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(120

km

)

Wavelength (nm)

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(120

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Water Vapor (cm)

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(120

km

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 7 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

VZA =

Ln(ln

(1/T

rans

mitt

ance

(120

km

)))

Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

To Do List for Gas Corrections:

- Different atmospheres (US Standard, Mid-latitude etc)- LBLRTM for Ozone, CO2

- Same exercise for VIIRS

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Wavelength (nm)

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(120

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Water Vapor (cm)

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(120

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 3 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

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(120

km

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Wavelength (nm)

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(120

km

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Water Vapor (cm)

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(120

km

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 4 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7

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(120

km

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Wavelength (nm)

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Water Vapor (cm)

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(120

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Ln(AirMass_Factor*WaterVapor)

LBLRTM FOR MODIS CHANNEL 6 - ONLY H20 ; NO RAYLEIGH

Water Vapor = 0.25 cmWater Vapor = 10 cmThe Black Line Curve is the Relative Spectral Response Function for MODIS CH7