Table 3.

Statistics of the matchup between CE318 and VIIRS_EDR AOD at 550 nm over each site during 2 May 2012 - 31 March 2014.

VIIRS_EDR QF	Site	N	MB	RMSE	R	%EE	Slope	y int
	Beijing	336	0.10	0.29	0.76	36.9	0.83	0.17
QF>0	XiangHe	323	−0.02	0.21	0.89	48.3	0.88	0.04
	Xinglong	201	0.05	0.17	0.81	50.2	0.86	0.08
	Beijing	291	0.10	0.27	0.79	38.8	0.90	0.14
QF>1	XiangHe	289	−0.02	0.19	0.90	50.2	0.90	0.02
	Xinglong	182	0.04	0.15	0.82	52.7	0.81	0.08
	Beijing	204	0.15	0.30	0.80	36.8	0.82	0.22
QF=3	XiangHe	220	0.00	0.18	0.92	53.6	0.89	0.05
	Xinglong	140	0.02	0.14	0.83	59.3	0.81	0.06