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Table 3 Description of the simulation data used in Sec 3.2 (DU-DB)

From: Rapid, accurate computation of narrow-band sky radiance in the 940 nm gas absorption region using the correlated k-distribution method for sun-photometer observations

Element

Variable

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Type 4

Aerosol

Component (Dubovik et al. 2000)

Water-soluble

Biomass burning

 

Vertical profile

\(\exp \left( { - z/H} \right)\), H = 2 km

\(\exp \left( { - z/H} \right)\), H = 4 km

 

Optical depth at 500 nm

0.2

0.4

Atmosphere

Vertical profile

Chiba Jan

Chiba-Apr

Chiba-Jul

Chiba-Oct

 

PWV

0.78 cm

1.79 cm

4.64 cm

2.58 cm

Geometry

Solar zenith angle

60 degree

40 degree