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Overview The AirSHARP project (Airborne asSessment of Hyperspectral Aerosol optical depth and water-leaving Reflectance Product Performance for PACE) is a field campaign using aircraft-based instruments to validate the Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite instrument products. It focuses on gathering atmospheric and oceanic data over complex coastal waters, specifically…

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