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从卫星数据中对2020年美国西部野火期间模拟的烟雾垂直分布的限制
Mackenzie M Arnold1, Pablo E Saide1,2, Kazuyuki Miyazaki3,4
1Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA USA.
概括
准确建模野火烟雾垂直分布对于空气质量至关重要. 这项研究使用卫星数据来评估模型,发现需要改进,以便在数值模拟中更好地分隔烟雾.
科学领域:
- 大气科学 大气科学
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 遥感 遥感 遥感 遥感
背景情况:
- 野火烟雾的垂直分布对于空气质量评估至关重要,但在当前的模型中表现不佳.
- 越来越多的野火频率和强度需要改进烟雾建模.
研究的目的:
- 评估两种最先进的化学运输模型 (RAP-Chem和MOMO-Chem) 在表示野火烟雾垂直分布方面的性能.
- 引入一种新的基于卫星的指标,用于推断烟雾垂直配置文件.
主要方法:
- 利用卫星检索总列一氧化碳 (CO) 和气溶层高度 (ALH).
- 利用TROPOMI和Cris CO卫星传感器的不同垂直灵敏度,通过联合的CO列比率推断烟雾的垂直分布.
- 对2020年美国西部大火事件的评估模型.
主要成果:
- 与MOMO-Chem相比,RAP-Chem在研究的野火事件中更好地代表了CO和ALH分布.
- 尽管有所改善,但RAP-Chem低估了表面的CO度,这表明当前升参数化的局限性.
- 这种新的卫星衍生度量为烟雾垂直分布提供了有价值的约束.
结论:
- 通过协同利用卫星数据,可以改善数值模型中野火烟雾垂直分布的准确性.
- 目前的羽毛上升参数化需要精细化,以准确地分隔大气柱内的烟雾.
- 使用多传感器卫星数据进行增强的模型评估对于推进空气质量预测至关重要.
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