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  1. An efficient transformer-based aerosol retrieval algorithm for the polarization crossfire (PCF) satellite senor suite: development and validation

    Multi-angle polarimetric (MAP) satellite observations provide information on aerosol optical and ...

    Haoran Gu , Zhengqiang Li , Yan Ma , Luo Zhang , Cheng Chen , Gerrit de Leeuw , Zihan Zhang , Cheng Fan , Li Li , Zhenwei Qiu , Zhenhai Liu , Jin Hong , Qian Yao , Zhe Ji | Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer | 2026 | 351
  2. An algorithm for aerosol optical properties retrieval over the ocean accelerated by a neural network from single-view multispectral measurements of intensity and polarization

    Monitoring aerosols over the oceans is critical for understanding Earth’s climate and air quality...

    Zhe Ji, Zhengqiang Li; Cheng Fan; Cheng Chen; Zhenwei Qiu; Zhenhai Liu; Haoran Gu; Qian Yao; Gerrit de Leeuw | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing . | 2025 | 63
  3. Global validation of the Particulate Observing Scanning Polarimeter (POSP) Aerosol Optical Depth products over land

    A global AOD retrieval product from the Particulate Observing Scanning Polarimeter (POSP) has bee...

    Ji, Z., Li, Z., de Leeuw, G., Zhang, Z., Ma, Y., Shi, Z., Fan, C., and Yao, Q. | Atmos. Meas. Tech. | 2025 | 18
  4. Evolution of aerosol optical depth over China in 2010–2024: increasing importance of meteorological influences

    Time series of Collection 6.1 of the MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Multi-Angle I...

    Fan, C., de Leeuw, G., Yan, X., Dong, J., Kang, H., Fang, C., Li, Z., and Zhang, Y | Atmos. Chem. Phys | 2025 | 25
  5. A Review of City-Scale Methane Flux Inversion Based on Top-Down Methods

    As urbanization intensifies, the quantification of methane (CH4) emissions at city scales faces ...

    Li, X.; Zhang, Y.; de Leeuw, G.; Yao, X.; He, Z.; Wu, H.; Yang, Z. | . Remote Sens. | 2025 | 17
  6. Retrieval of aerosol properties over the ocean using data from the second-generation Directional Polarization Camera (DPC-2) onboard the GF-5(02) satellite

    The second‐generation Directional Polarization Camera (DPC‐2) onboard the GF‐5(02) satellitefills...

    Ji, Z., Li, Z., Zhang, Z., Fu, G., Hasekamp, O., Fan, C., Liu, Q. and de Leeuw, G. | Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 130 | 2025 | 130
  7. Relation between total vertical column density and near-surface NO2 based on in situ and Pandora ground-based remote sensing observations

    Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a major pollutant that at high concentrations may affect human health. ...

    Zhang, Y., Wei, Y., de Leeuw, G., Liu, O., Chen, Y., Lv, Y., Zhang, Y., and Li, Z. | Atmos. Chem. Phys | 2025 | 25
  8. A new generation aerosol optical depth dataset based on AVHRR data over China from 1981 to 2000

    The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) series onboard the National Oceanic and Atmo...

    Che, Y., J. Guang, Y. Xue, G. de Leeuw, L. Mei, H. He, L. She, L. Sun, Z. Li, Z. | . Rem Sens. Env. | 2025 | 328
  9. Long-term PM2.5 exposure in Bangladesh: identification of pollution hotspots, trends, sources and health risk assessment

    Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) represents a significant global challenge due to its severe effec...

    Ali, M.A., M.E. Assiri, M. Bilal, S. Tariq, G. de Leeuw, M. Nazrul Islam, Y. Wang, L. Alamri, A.S. Ghulam. S. Shahid, S. | . Air Qual Atmos Health | 2025 | 18
  10. A multilevel downscaling model for enhancing nocturnal aerosol optical depth reanalysis from CAMS over the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, China

    Nocturnal aerosol optical depth (AOD) serves a critical indicator for investigating the diurnal ...

    Wang, S., F. Li, G. de Leeuw, C. Fan, Z. Li, | Environmental Technology & Innovation | 2025 | 39
  11. Global Methane Retrieval, Monitoring, and Quantification in Hotspot Regions Based on AHSI/ZY-1 Satellite

    Methane is the second largest greenhouse gas. The detection of methane superemitters and the quan...

    Lu, T., Z. Li, C. Fan, Z. He, X. Jiang, Y. Zhang, Y. Gao, Y. Xuan, G. de Leeuw | Atmosphere | 2025 | 16
  12. An aerosol retrieval algorithm over land from multispectral single-viewing measurements of intensity and polarization

    Currently, there is no generalized optimization algorithm specifically designed for single-viewin...

    Z. Ji, Z. Li, Z. Zhang, G. de Leeuw, Y. Ma and Z. Shidoi: 10.1109/TGRS.2025.3562783. | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2025 | 63
  13. A Neural Network Method for Ozone Retrieval using Himawari-8/AHI Geo-satellite Observations

    Ozone is a crucial atmospheric trace gas that protects life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet rad...

    Chen, X., Y. Yang, W. Xue, J. Li, B. Yang, K. Li, L. Wang, L. Li, S. Liu, G. de Leeuw | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, | 2025 | 63
  14. Comparing estimates of whitecap coverage from a spectral wave model with oceanic observations.

    The fractional or percentage whitecap coverage of the ocean surface (W) is often parameterized in...

    Callaghan, A.H., J.‐R.. Bidlot, G. de Leeuw, C.D. O’Dowd, C. D. | Geophysical Research Letters | 2025 | 52
  15. An Enhanced Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieval Algorithm for Particulate Observing Scanning Polarimeter (POSP) Data over Land

    Single-angle sensors typically utilize radiative trans- fer simulations based on Lambertian surf...

    Ji, Z., Y. Ma, G. de Leeuw, Z. Shi and Z. Li | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2025 | 63
  16. An Enhanced Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieval Algorithm for Particulate Observing Scanning Polarimeter (POSP) Data over Land

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    Z. Ji, Y. Ma, G. de Leeuw, Z. Shi, Z. Li | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2024 | 63
  17. A Study on Typhoon Center Localization Based on an Improved Spatio-Temporally Consistent Scale-Invariant Feature Transform and Brightness Temperature Perturbations.

    Extreme weather events like typhoons have become more frequent due to global climate change. Cur...

    Yan, C.; Guang, J.; Li, Z.; de Leeuw, G.; Chen, Z. | Remote Sens. 2024 | 2024 | 16
  18. Exploring the use of ground-based remote sensing to identify new particle formation events: A case study in the Beijing area.

    New Particle Formation (NPF) is an important process of secondary aerosol production in the atmos...

    Zhang Ying, Dai, Liuxin, Zhang, Peng, de Leeuw, Gerrit. Li, Zhengqiang, Fan Cheng, Ma, Jinji, | Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN) | 2024 | 954
  19. Letter to Editor regarding “Validation and calibration of aerosol optical depth and classification of aerosol types based on multi-source data over China” by Wang et al. (2023) in Science of the Total Environment

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    Muhammad Bilal, Janet E. Nichol, Gerrit de Leeuw, Max P. Bleiweiss, Adel S. Aldosary, Muhammad Tauhidur Rahman | Science of the Total Environment | 2024 | 951
  20. High Spatiotemporal Resolution Sea Surface Temperature from MERSI and AGRI Sensors Based on Spatial and Temporal Adaptive Sea Surface Temperature Fusion Model

    Large-scale and high spatiotemporal resolution sea surface temperature (SST) products can provide...

    Zhang Hao, Li Zhengqiang, Gerrit de Leeuw, Guang Jie, Zhang Luo, Lv Yang, Liu Cengyang, Liang Mingjun, Yao Qian, Zhou Peng, and He Zhuo | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2024 | 62
  21. Source contributions to two super dust storms over Northern China in March 2021 and the impact of soil moisture.

    Two extremely devastating super dust storms (SDS) hit Mongolia and Northern China in March 2021, ...

    Hanqing Kang, Bin Zhu, Gerrit de Leeuw, Ronald J. van der A, Wen , Lu | Science of the Total Environment | 2024 | 950
  22. An improved meteorological variables-based aerosol optical depth estimation method by combining a physical mechanism model with a two-stage model

    A two-stage model integrating a spatiotemporal linear mixed effect (STLME) and a geographic weig...

    Li, F., Shi, X., Wang, S., Wang, Z., de Leeuw, G., Li, Z., Li, L., Wang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhang, L. | Chemosphere | 2024 | 363
  23. Retrieval of hourly aerosol single scattering albedo over land using geostationary satellite data

    The single scattering albedo (SSA) of aerosol particles is one of the key variables that determin...

    Jiang, X., Xue, Y., de Leeuw, G., Chunlin Jin, C., Zhang, S., Sun, Y., Wu, S. | npj Clim Atmos Sci | 2024 | 7
  24. Opposite effects of aerosols and meteorological parameters on warm clouds in two contrasting regions over eastern China

    The sensitivity (S) of cloud parameters to the influence of different aerosol and meteorological ...

    Liu, Y., Lin, T., Zhang, J., Wang, F., Huang, Y., Wu, X., Ye, H., Zhang, G., Cao, X., and de Leeuw, G. | Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 4651–4673, | 2024 | 24
  25. Time series retrieval of Multi-wavelength Aerosol optical depth by adapting Transformer (TMAT) using Himawari-8 AHI data

    Accurate aerosol optical depth (AOD) with high temporal resolution is required for dynamic monito...

    Lu She, Zhengqiang Li, Gerrit de Leeuw, Weile Wang, Yujie Wang, Lu Yang, Zixian Feng, Chen Yang, Yun Shi | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2024 | 305