Table 3.

Annual and seasonal mean DOD in the Taklamakan Desert, Gobi Desert, and Tibetan Plateau

Taklamakan	Luo 2015	Yu 2015	CAL-L3	Z03_f09	SGV_f09	K14_f09	G01_f09
ANN	0.103	0.096	0.228	0.168 (0.190)	0.209 (0.231)	0.070 (0.077)	0.069 (0.077)
MAM	0.138	0.165	0.425	0.284 (0.281)	0.329 (0.328)	0.112 (0.111)	0.099 (0.102)
JJA	0.106	0.115	0.229	0.228 (0.290)	0.292 (0.358)	0.097 (0.114)	0.091 (0.109)
SON	0.092	0.070	0.141	0.119 (0.141)	0.157 (0.179)	0.051 (0.057)	0.061 (0.068)
DJF	0.072	0.055	0.113	0.043 (0.043)	0.055 (0.057)	0.022 (0.024)	0.024 (0.027)
Gobi
ANN	0.049	0.055	0.066	0.104 (0.111)	0.118 (0.126)	0.105 (0.110)	0.072 (0.077)
MAM	0.074	0.113	0.119	0.193 (0.200)	0.207 (0.213)	0.189 (0.195)	0.111 (0.114)
JJA	0.034	0.053	0.053	0.126 (0.137)	0.155 (0.165)	0.136 (0.145)	0.096 (0.103)
SON	0.040	0.032	0.034	0.083 (0.085)	0.095 (0.100)	0.082 (0.078)	0.067 (0.067)
DJF	0.043	0.039	0.058	0.021 (0.021)	0.023 (0.024)	0.019 (0.021)	0.019 (0.022)
Tibet
ANN	0.024	0.012	0.011	0.011 (0.011)	0.014 (0.013)	0.020 (0.020)	0.006 (0.006)
MAM	0.036	0.034	0.026	0.017 (0.017)	0.021 (0.019)	0.035 (0.039)	0.010 (0.011)
JJA	0.022	0.017	0.009	0.022 (0.021)	0.028 (0.026)	0.026 (0.024)	0.009 (0.008)
SON	0.016	0.004	0.002	0.004 (0.004)	0.005 (0.005)	0.011 (0.010)	0.004 (0.004)
DJF	0.023	0.004	0.006	0.002 (0.002)	0.002 (0.002)	0.008 (0.008)	0.001 (0.001)

Note. The values in parentheses are DOD from direct model output.