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Detection of deterministic and probabilistic convection initiation using Himawari-8 Advanced Himawari Imager data [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2017 The detection of convective initiation (CI) is very important because convective clouds bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms that typically cause severe socio-economic damage.
S. Lee +4 more
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Himawari-8/AHI and MODIS Aerosol Optical Depths in China: Evaluation and Comparison [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2019 The geostationary earth orbit satellite—Himawari-8 loaded with the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) has greatly enhanced our capacity of dynamic monitoring in Asia−Pacific area.
Tingting Jiang +3 more
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Comparison of polar mesospheric cloud observations by Himawari-8/AHI and Himawari-9/AHI
Earth, Planets and SpaceWe have applied the polar mesospheric cloud (PMC) detection method to the full-disc images obtained by the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) on board the Japanese geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) meteorological satellite Himawari-9, which has been in ...
Y. Moriyama, T. T. Tsuda, Y. Ando
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Remote Sensing, 2018 We developed land surface temperature (LST) retrieval algorithms based on the time of day and water vapor content using the Himawari-8/AHI (Advanced Himawari Imager) data, which is the Japanese next generation geostationary satellite.
Youn-Young Choi, Myoung-Seok Suh
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Generation and Evaluation of LAI and FPAR Products from Himawari-8 Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) Data [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2019 Leaf area index (LAI) and fraction of photosynthetically active radiation (FPAR) absorbed by vegetation are two of the essential biophysical variables used in most global models of climate, hydrology, biogeochemistry, and ecology.
Yepei Chen +7 more
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An adapted hourly Himawari-8 fire product for China: principle, methodology and verification [PDF]
Earth System Science Data, 2023 Wildfires exert strong influences on the environment, ecology, economy and public security. However, the existing hourly Himawari-8 fire product produced by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) presents large uncertainties and is not suitable for ...
J. Chen +11 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 The Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) onboard the Himawari-8 geostationary satellite provides continuous observations every 10 min. This study investigates the assimilation of every-10-min radiance from the AHI with the POD-4DEnVar method.
Jingnan Wang +5 more
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Reliability Evaluation of the Joint Observation of Cloud Top Height by FY-4A and HIMAWARI-8
Remote Sensing, 2021 It is well known that the measurement of cloud top height (CTH) is important, and a geostationary satellite is an important measurement method. However, it is difficult for a single geostationary satellite to observe the global CTH, so joint observation ...
Qinghui Li, Xuejin Sun, Xiaolei Wang
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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote SensingHimawari-8 satellite, equipped with an advanced Himawari imager (AHI), has been widely employed for cloud detection tasks due to its high-spatiotemporal resolution.
Renlong Hang +4 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Aerosols are the main components of air pollutants, which are closely related to haze, dust storm and air pollution. In this study, an aerosol data assimilation system was developed using Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI) system to assimilate the
Xiaoli Xia +4 more
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