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    • Environmental Monitoring
    • Optical Remote Sensing

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    • Aerosol extinction coefficient profiles are crucial for understanding air pollution and atmospheric boundary layer dynamics.
    • Traditional methods using charge-coupled device (CCD)-laser aerosol detection systems (CLADS) rely on assumptions for aerosol scattering phase function and single scattering albedo (SSA).
    • These assumptions introduce significant uncertainties (up to 462% for phase function, 25% for SSA) in retrieved aerosol extinction coefficient profiles.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel method for accurately deriving aerosol extinction coefficient profiles.
    • To eliminate assumptions regarding aerosol scattering phase function and single scattering albedo (SSA) in measurements.
    • To enhance the understanding of air pollution transport and atmospheric boundary layer development.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed a new method utilizing two CCD cameras to measure aerosol extinction coefficient profiles.
    • Determined the aerosol scattering phase function by minimizing differences between profiles from the two cameras.
    • Validated the dual CCD system through simulation studies and field measurements.

    Main Results:

    • The dual CCD method retrieves aerosol extinction coefficient profiles with high accuracy.
    • Simulation studies showed a relative difference below 6% between pre-parameterized and retrieved profiles.
    • Field measurements confirmed the reliability of the dual CCD detection system.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed dual CCD method provides a more accurate profile of aerosol extinction coefficient.
    • This advancement is critical for further research on air pollution and atmospheric boundary layer development.
    • Eliminating assumptions about aerosol optical properties significantly improves measurement accuracy.