NOAA-20 and S-NPP VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands On-Orbit Calibration Algorithm Update and Long-Term Performance Inter-Comparison [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2021 The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on board the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-20 (NOAA-20) and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership Program (S-NPP) satellites were launched in late 2017 and 2011, respectively.
Wenhui Wang, Changyong Cao
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Enterprise LST Algorithm Development and Its Evaluation with NOAA 20 Data [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2019 Satellite land surface temperatures (LSTs) have been routinely produced for decades from a variety of polar-orbiting and geostationary satellites, which makes it possible to generate LST climate data globally.
Yuling Liu +4 more
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Monitoring Asian Dust Storms from NOAA-20 CrIS Double CO2 Band Observations [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2022 Sand and dust storms (SDSs) are common environmental hazards in spring in Asian continent and have significant impacts on human health, weather, and climate.
Chenggege Fang, Yang Han, Fuzhong Weng
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In‐Depth Evaluation of MiRS Total Precipitable Water From NOAA‐20 ATMS Using Multiple Reference Data Sets [PDF]
Earth and Space Science, 2022 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Microwave Integrated Retrieval System (MiRS) algorithm has been producing retrieval products from NOAA‐20 Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS) data since shortly after launch in late 2017.
Yong‐Keun Lee +4 more
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NOAA-20 VIIRS on-Orbit Calibration Improvements [PDF]
IGARSS 2020 - 2020 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2020 The NOAA-20 (N-20) VIIRS has successfully operated for more than two years since its launch in November 2017. Shortly after completing its initial instrument check-outs and post-launch testing (PLT) activities, the N-20 VIIRS sensor data records (SDR) achieved the beta, provisional, and validated maturity status in January, February, and April 2018 ...
X. Xiong +12 more
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Validation of OMPS Suomi NPP and OMPS NOAA‐20 Formaldehyde Total Columns With NDACC FTIR Observations [PDF]
Earth and Space Science, 2023 We validate formaldehyde (HCHO) vertical column densities (VCDs) from Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite Nadir Mapper (OMPS‐NM) instruments onboard the Suomi National Polar‐orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite for 2012–2020 and National Oceanic and ...
H.‐A. Kwon +28 more
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Evaluation of NOAA-20 VIIRS Reflective Solar Bands Early On-Orbit Performance Using Daily Deep Convective Clouds Recent Improvements [PDF]
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2020 The visible infrared imaging radiometer suite (VIIRS) onboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 20 (NOAA-20) satellite was successfully launched in November 2017.
Wenhui Wang, Changyong Cao
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Spire RO Thermal Profiles for Climate Studies: Initial Comparisons of the Measurements from Spire, NOAA-20 ATMS, Radiosonde, and COSMIC-2 [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2023 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio Occultation (RO) data play an essential role in improving numerical weather prediction (NWP) and monitoring climate change.
Xin Jing +5 more
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Evaluation of 10-Year NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP and NOAA-20 VIIRS Reflective Solar Band (RSB) Sensor Data Records (SDR) over Deep Convective Clouds [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2022 The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is a key instrument onboard the Suomi NPP (S-NPP) and the NOAA-20 satellites that provides state-of-the-art Earth observations for ocean, land, aerosol, and cloud applications.
Wenhui Wang +7 more
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A New Method for Characterizing NOAA-20/S-NPP VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands Response Versus Scan Using On-Orbit Pitch Maneuver Data [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2019 The on-orbit calibration of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Thermal Emissive Bands (TEB), onboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-20 (NOAA-20) and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) satellites ...
Wenhui Wang +2 more
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