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Published in final edited form as: Aerosol Sci Technol. 2011 Sep;45(9):1090–1108. doi: 10.1080/02786826.2011.581256

TABLE 2.

The coefficient of correlation between AODMODIS and AODANet at 550 nm, Bondville, IL (2000–2007)

Spatial resolution
2 km
5 km
10 km
Time difference between Aeronet AOD and MODIS AOD recording (min)
Distance (deg) 15 30 60 120 15 30 60 120 15 30 60 120
0.025 0.918 0.913 0.910 0.882 0.910 0.892 0.874 0.851 0.771 0.761 0.731 0.741
(179) (341) (672) (1265) (94) (177) (324) (604) (53) (110) (210) (380)
0.050 0.884 0.891 0.890 0.858 0.907 0.899 0.890 0.868 0.860 0.855 0.851 0.837
(456) (882) (1724) (3220) (338) (672) (1299) (2399) (207) (433) (857) (1590)
0.075 0.867 0.877 0.877 0.847 0.889 0.889 0.884 0.863 0.878 0.872 0.863 0.839
(793) (1534) (2992) (5588) (642) (1289) (2509) (4627) (436) (898) (1791) (3340)
0.100 0.859 0.871 0.870 0.845 0.879 0.881 0.875 0.855 0.864 0.865 0.855 0.834
(1171) (2278) (4449) (8299) (1003) (2009) (3931) (7277) (780) (1596) (3165) (5882)
0.125 0.858 0.869 0.869 0.844 0.881 0.883 0.877 0.859 0.863 0.867 0.862 0.840
(1571) (3070) (6009) (11,231) (1429) (2859) (5603) (10,376) (1166) (2372) (4681) (8674)
0.150 0.852 0.869 0.868 0.840 0.885 0.888 0.881 0.861 0.865 0.870 0.863 0.842
(1748) (3424) (6710) (12,531) (1673) (3351) (6577) (12,148) (1402) (2864) (5658) (10,469)
0.175 0.854 0.866 0.867 0.843 0.884 0.887 0.880 0.860 0.866 0.870 0.867 0.848
(2017) (3949) (7739) (14,484) (1963) (3943) (7741) (14,338) (1744) (3538) (6964) (12,919)
0.200 0.857 0.866 0.866 0.842 0.882 0.885 0.879 0.860 0.869 0.874 0.869 0.849
(2199) (4308) (8441) (15,822) (2241) (4508) (8872) (16,448) (2052) (4170) (8222) (15,237)
0.225 0.854 0.866 0.867 0.844 0.884 0.888 0.881 0.864 0.870 0.875 0.870 0.852
(2449) (4807) (9429) (17,680) (2524) (5094) (10,026) (18,589) (2355) (4784) (9448) (17,571)
0.250 0.854 0.866 0.868 0.847 0.885 0.889 0.882 0.864 0.872 0.875 0.871 0.854
(2872) (5646) (11,077) (20,779) (2988) (6040) (11,903) (22,079) (2873) (5844) (11,539) (21,456)
0.275 0.854 0.866 0.869 0.848 0.883 0.888 0.882 0.863 0.868 0.874 0.870 0.853
(3303) (6504) (12,766) (23,977) (3490) (7063) (13,925) (25,849) (3418) (6957) (13,763) (25,618)
0.300 0.851 0.864 0.867 0.845 0.883 0.889 0.881 0.864 0.866 0.873 0.870 0.853
(3491) (6872) (13,479) (25,303) (3738) (7571) (14,960) (27,795) (3715) (7566) (14,996) (27,919)
0.325 0.852 0.865 0.868 0.847 0.882 0.888 0.881 0.863 0.867 0.874 0.870 0.855
(3747) (7388) (14,506) (27,273) (4091) (8280) (16,346) (30,382) (4071) (8292) (16,431) (30,647)
0.350 0.851 0.865 0.868 0.848 0.881 0.888 0.881 0.864 0.864 0.872 0.869 0.855
(4176) (8242) (16,195) (30,497) (4646) (9402) (18,577) (34,578) (4624) (9430) (18,725) (34,946)
0.375 0.851 0.865 0.869 0.849 0.880 0.888 0.881 0.863 0.863 0.872 0.867 0.852
(4619) (9124) (17,943) (33,829) (5197) (10,534) (20,830) (38,787) (5226) (10,669) (21,178) (39,515)
0.400 0.850 0.865 0.869 0.849 0.879 0.887 0.880 0.862 0.863 0.872 0.867 0.851
(5069) (10,019) (19,708) (37,209) (5793) (11,746) (23,240) (43,315) (5848) (11,941) (23,706) (44,246)
0.425 0.850 0.865 0.869 0.849 0.879 0.887 0.880 0.863 0.862 0.871 0.866 0.852
(5249) (10,365) (20,394) (38,503) (6109) (12,392) (24,513) (45,713) (6191) (12,627) (25,085) (46,876)
0.450 0.849 0.864 0.868 0.848 0.878 0.886 0.879 0.862 0.861 0.871 0.866 0.851
(5547) (10,970) (21,575) (40,789) (6474) (13,146) (26,011) (48,532) (6582) (13,445) (26,706) (49,910)
0.475 0.847 0.863 0.867 0.848 0.877 0.886 0.879 0.862 0.860 0.871 0.866 0.852
(6023) (11,922) (23,443) (44,387) (7102) (14,429) (28,566) (53,347) (7247) (14,815) (29,439) (55,055)
0.500 0.844 0.860 0.866 0.846 0.877 0.886 0.878 0.863 0.860 0.871 0.865 0.851
(6215) (12,301) (24,197) (45,817) (7436) (15,120) (29,933) (55,878) (7661) (15,651) (31,117) (58,234)
0.525 0.846 0.862 0.867 0.848 0.875 0.884 0.878 0.862 0.860 0.871 0.866 0.852
(6515) (12,906) (25,383) (48,131) (7818) (15,906) (31,504) (58,913) (8038) (16,439) (32,684) (61,192)
0.550 0.845 0.862 0.867 0.848 0.876 0.885 0.879 0.863 0.858 0.869 0.864 0.849
(6705) (13,277) (26,127) (49,567) (8164) (16,641) (32,986) (61,706) (8426) (17,242) (34,318) (64,262)
0.575 0.843 0.860 0.866 0.847 0.874 0.883 0.877 0.861 0.858 0.870 0.865 0.851
(7013) (13,910) (27,363) (51,963) (8561) (17,430) (34,546) (64,669) (8868) (18,146) (36,106) (67,656)
0.600 0.840 0.859 0.864 0.846 0.871 0.881 0.876 0.860 0.856 0.868 0.864 0.851
(7513) (14,915) (29,355) (55,803) (9286) (18,921) (37,530) (70,313) (9654) (19,746) (39,296) (73,661)