Spatial and temporal characteristics of
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Zhenhao Bao; Chize Zhu; Ranatunge Hulugalla; Junqiang Gu; Guoqing Di
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Rotated principal component analysis (PC) was performed on monthly Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data over East Asia for the period of March 2000βJanuary 2006. The first PC mode is a southβnorth dipole with a strong positive loadi