The TROPOMI Aerosol Optical Thickness (AOT) product was designed to monitor the daily global spatial distribution of aerosols in the Earth’s atmosphere. Together with the Aerosol Index and  Aerosol Layer Height product it constitutes the suite of global aerosol products that can be used to monitor and analyse the spatial and temporal distribution of naturally and anthropogenically emitted aerosols such desert dust plumes, volcanic ash, sea salt, industrial pollution, etc.

More information and examples

See the  S5P-PAL Data Portal

Dataset Specifications

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Processing Level

Level-2 processing of S5P/TROPOMI data.

How to Access the Data

The data related to this product are accessible via the  S5P-PAL Data Portal and the  Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (CDSE) for expert users only.

Documentation & Related Datasets

Technical documentation of this product is available via the  S5P-PAL Data Portal