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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Geophys Res Atmos. 2013 Sep 30;118(19):11242–11255. doi: 10.1002/jgrd.50862

Table 2.

Adjusted Regression Statistics for Comparisons of Predicted Surface PM2.5 Concentrations to Measured Surface PM2.5 Concentrations by Daya

Date R 2 Slope Slope Error Constant
(μg/m3)
Constant Error
μg/m3)
Number of Surface Sites
> 50 μg/m3
MOD04 R2
6/24/2008 0.527 0.32 0.07 61 9 24 0.335
6/25/2008 0.236 0.18 0.07 73 9 22 0.096
6/26/2008 0.133 0.21 0.10 74 15 22 0
6/27/2008 0.536 0.74 0.14 20 15 23 0.328
6/28/2008 0.022 0.17 0.14 30 7 3 0.001
6/29/2008 0.344 0.45 0.13 16 5 1 0.183
6/30/2008 0.072 −0.27 0.17 17 3 1 0
7/1/2008 0.226 0.61 0.22 6 8 3 0.275
7/2/2008 0.07 0.20 0.12 28 8 5 0.465
7/3/2008 0.009 −0.10 0.09 12 2 0 0.069
7/4/2008 0.165 0.21 0.10 7 1 0 0
7/5/2008 0.391 0.42 0.11 14 3 2 0.579
7/6/2008 0.26 0.43 0.14 20 7 8 0.396
7/7/2008 0.346 0.59 0.16 15 8 8 0.466
7/8/2008 0.048 −0.10 0.06 45 6 10 0.064
7/9/2008 0.772 0.65 0.08 30 7 12 0.271
7/10/2008 0.674 0.58 0.09 39 12 17 0.337
7/11/2008 0.018 0.04 0.04 25 7 4 0.083
7/12/2008 0.019 0.15 0.13 20 4 1 0
7/13/2008 0 0.12 0.13 20 3 1 0.406
7/14/2008 0 0.00 0.25 21 7 1 0.075
7/15/2008 0 −0.07 0.11 20 2 0 0.029
7/16/2008 0.013 0.13 0.11 17 3 0 0
7/17/2008 0.14 0.40 0.18 9 5 0 0.237
7/18/2008 0.135 0.23 0.11 19 4 2 0.191
7/19/2008 0.558 0.64 0.12 11 4 3 0.679
7/20/2008 0 0.10 0.22 13 5 0 0
7/21/2008 0 −0.09 0.11 11 2 0 0
7/22/2008 0 0.00 0.05 16 2 0 0
7/23/2008 0.74 0.86 0.11 1 7 3 0.623
7/24/2008 0.655 0.75 0.11 7 4 3 0.401
7/25/2008 0.76 0.71 0.08 16 6 6 0.477
7/26/2008 0.83 0.90 0.08 2 4 5 0.766
7/27/2008 0.068 0.21 0.12 7 3 1 0.185
7/28/2008 0 −0.08 0.17 12 2 1 0.005
7/29/2008 0.081 0.14 0.08 9 1 0 0.097
7/30/2008 0 0.29 0.32 10 5 1 0.401
7/31/2008 0.05 0.14 0.09 11 2 0 0
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R2 Values are also shown for the same regression statistics using the MOD04 collection 5 AOD product. Comparisons are between average midday AOD-predicted PM2.5 concentrations and 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. LST average surface PM2.5 concentrations.