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    • GADEP Continuous PM2.5 mass concentration data, VIIRS Day Night Band SDR (SVDNB), MODIS Terra Level 2 water vapor profiles (infrared algorithm for atmospheric profiles for both day and night, NWS surface meteorological data

    Metadata Updated: July 1, 2022

    Data descriptions are provided at the following urls: GADEP Continuous PM2.5 mass concentration data - https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/documents/data_mart_welcome.html https://www3.epa.gov/ttn/amtic/files/ambient/pm25/qa/QA-Handbook-Vol-II.pdf

    VIIRS Day Night Band SDR (SVDNB) http://www.class.ngdc.noaa.gov/saa/products/search?datatype_family=VIIRS_SDR

    MODIS Terra Level 2 water vapor profiles (infrared algorithm for atmospheric profiles for both day and night -MOD0&_L2; http://modis-atmos.gsfc.nasa.gov/MOD07_L2/index.html

    NWS surface meteorological data - https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isd.

    This dataset is associated with the following publication: Wang, J., C. Aegerter, and J. Szykman. Potential Application of VIIRS Day/Night Band for Monitoring Nighttime Surface PM2.5 Air Quality From Space. ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, USA, 124(0): 55-63, (2016).

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date July 1, 2022

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from EPA ScienceHub

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date July 1, 2022
    Publisher U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD)
    Maintainer
    Identifier A-4j14-348
    Data Last Modified 2016-09-19
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 020:00
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    Harvest Source Id 04b59eaf-ae53-4066-93db-80f2ed0df446
    Harvest Source Title EPA ScienceHub
    License https://pasteur.epa.gov/license/sciencehub-license.html
    Program Code 020:094
    Publisher Hierarchy U.S. Government > U.S. Environmental Protection Agency > U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD)
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 13736233f9e8c1492b8a4e17033e4077a1e0090c
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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