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Ten Years of SNPP VIIRS Reflective Solar Bands On-Orbit Calibration and Performance [PDF]
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP) has successfully operated on-orbit for nearly ten years since its launch in October 2011, continuously making global observations and ...
Ning Lei, Junqiang Sun, Kevin Twedt
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Evaluation of SNPP and NOAA-20 VIIRS Datasets Using RadCalNet and Landsat 8/OLI Data
In this study, we used RVUS data from RadCalNet as a benchmark to verify the radiometric accuracy and stability of operational and reprocessed SNPP/VIIRS data and the accuracy of NOAA-20/VIIRS data, as well as to assess the efficiency of the SNPP/VIIRS ...
Xi Shao, Xin Jing, Bin Zhang
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Snow Cover Mapping Based on SNPP-VIIRS Day/Night Band: A Case Study in Xinjiang, China
Detailed snow cover maps are essential for estimating the earth’s energy balance and hydrological cycle. Mapping the snow cover across spatially extensive and topographically complex areas with less or no cloud obscuration is challenging, but the SNPP ...
Xianfeng Zhang, Junyi Cheng, Miao Ren
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Crosstalk Effect in SNPP VIIRS
An investigation has been carried out to examine the crosstalk contamination in the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP) spacecraft.
Junqiang Sun, Menghua Wang
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The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)-20 has been providing a large amount of global ocean color data, which are critical ...
Menghua Wang
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Radio occultation (RO) sensor measurements have critical roles in numerical weather prediction (NWP) by complementing microwave and infrared sounder measurements with information of the atmospheric profiles at high accuracy, precision, and vertical ...
Yong Chen, Xi Shao, Shu-Peng Ho
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SNPP VIIRS Day Night Band: Ten Years of On-Orbit Calibration and Performance [PDF]
Aboard the polar-orbiting SNPP satellite, the VIIRS instrument has been in operation since launch in October 2011. It is a visible and infrared radiometer with a unique panchromatic channel capability designated as a day-night band (DNB).
Gal Sarid, Junqiang Sun, Xiaoxiong Xiong
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Two VIIRS sensors onboard the SNPP and NOAA20 satellites have been successfully operating for over 10 and 4 years, respectively, providing the worldwide user community with high-quality imagery and radiometric measurements of the land, atmosphere ...
Aisheng Wu +6 more
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This study provides a comprehensive, long-term evaluation of inter-sensor radiometric calibration biases for the NOAA OMPS Nadir and CrIS instruments using four complementary validation methodologies implemented within the Inter-Sensor Radiometric Bias ...
Banghua Yan +6 more
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Climate studies, including trend detection and other time series analyses, necessarily require stable, well-characterized and long-term data records.
Kerry Meyer +5 more
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