Research Article

Wind Speed Influences on Marine Aerosol Optical Depth

Table 1

Power-law fits for MODIS AOD versus wind speed for Grid 1 and Grid 2.

Grid 550 nm860 nm

December Grid 1  U2.47,  U2.36,
= 0.89 = 0.91
January Grid 1  U0.72,  U0.77,
= 0.91 = 0.88
December Grid 2  U1.09,  U1.40,
= 0.97 = 0.97
July Grid 2  U1.04,  U1.015,
= 0.95 = 0.83