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NOAA-20 and S-NPP VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands On-Orbit Calibration Algorithm Update and Long-Term Performance Inter-Comparison

open access: yesRemote 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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Improvement in tropospheric moisture retrievals from VIIRS through the use of infrared absorption bands constructed from VIIRS and CrIS data fusion [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2021
An operational data product available for both the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-20 (NOAA-20) platforms provides high-spatial-resolution infrared (IR) absorption band radiances for ...
E. E. Borbas   +4 more
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A Rapid Cloud Mask Algorithm for Suomi NPP VIIRS Imagery EDRs [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015
Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (NPP) is the first of a new generation of NASA's Earth-observing research satellites. The Suomi NPP Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) collects visible and infrared views of Earth's dynamic ...
M. Piper, T. Bahr
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Evaluating the Ability of NOAA-20 Monthly Composite Data for Socioeconomic Indicators Estimation and Urban Area Extraction

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2022
The new visible infrared imaging radiometer suite (VIIRS) onboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-20 satellite (NOAA-20) is capable of imaging the Earth during both daytime and nighttime.
Yangguang Li   +7 more
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the service industry, traffic, and secondary industry as revealed by the remotely sensed nighttime light data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2021
Exploring carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from human activities is essential for urban energy conservation and resource management. Remotely sensed nighttime lights from the Suomi NPP-VIIRS provide spatial consistency in and a low-cost way of revealing ...
Kaifang Shi   +4 more
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Evaluation of NOAA-20 VIIRS Reflective Solar Bands Early On-Orbit Performance Using Daily Deep Convective Clouds Recent Improvements

open access: yesIEEE 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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S-NPP VIIRS Day Night Band On-Board Solar Diffuser Calibration Validation Using the Scheduled Lunar Collections

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Similar to the Reflective Solar Band (RSB) calibration, Suomi-National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on-board calibration of Day Night Band (DNB) is based on the Solar Diffuser (SD) observations in ...
Taeyoung Choi, Changyong Cao
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Analyzing parcel-level relationships between Luojia 1-01 nighttime light intensity and artificial surface features across Shanghai, China: A comparison with NPP-VIIRS data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2020
Nighttime light (NTL) remote sensing data have been widely used to derive socioeconomic indices at national and regional scales. However, few studies analyzed the factors that may explain NTL variations at a fine scale due to the limited resolution of ...
Congxiao Wang   +7 more
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Assessment of the Reprocessed Suomi NPP VIIRS Enterprise Cloud Mask Product

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) satellite continually provides global observations used to retrieve over 20 VIIRS Environmental Data Record (EDR) products.
Lin Lin   +4 more
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The Effects of VIIRS Detector-Level and Band-Averaged Relative Spectral Response Differences Between S-NPP and NOAA-20 on the Thermal Emissive Bands

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2019
The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (renamed NOAA-20 after reaching the polar orbit) was successfully launched on November 18, 2017, into an afternoon orbit with a local equator crossing time of ~1:30 p.m., in the same orbital plane as the Suomi National ...
Lin Lin, Changyong Cao
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