Evaluation of aerosol optical depth and aerosol models from MODIS and VIIRS retrieval algorithms over North China Plain

Jun Zhu, CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijng, China, Xiangao Xia, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, China, Jun Wang, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, United States, Hongbin Chen, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, LAGEO, Beijing, China, Jinqiang Zhang, NUIST Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China, Xiaoguang Xu, University of Iowa, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Iowa City, United States, Min M Oo, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Robert Holz, UW SSEC, Madison, United States and Robert C Levy, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States