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SENTINEL-5P+ INNOVATION – AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH (AOD) AND BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (BRDF)

Prime company: GRASP-SAS (FR)

The capability of Sentinel-5P for aerosol monitoring is currently not used to its full potential. However, satellite observations in the spectral range of approximately 340 – 400 nm are known to have unique sensitivity to elevation and absorption of tropospheric aerosols. Traditionally, this sensitivity is used in many ozone monitoring instruments such as TOMS, GOME-1, …

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Impact study of COVID-19 lockdown measures on air quality and climate (ICOVAC)

Prime company: BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE AERONOMY (BIRA-IASB) (BE)

The global crisis due to the pandemic spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 that the humanity is facing since early 2020 led to unprecedented measures taken by different governments worldwide in order to limit as much as possible the number of impacted persons. Those measures include social distancing, banning of people gathering and travels, encouragement for …

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CITYSATAIR

Prime company: KNMI (NL)

More than half of the world’s population is living in cities. According to the WHO air quality database 80% of people living in urban areas that monitor air pollution are exposed to air quality levels that exceed WHO limits. Narrowing down to cities in low and middle income countries with more than 100 000 inhabitants, …

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