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The new generation sensor VIIRS of Suomi NPP satellite has replaced MODIS sensors of TERRA & AQUA. VIIRS spectral channels are not full analogues of MODIS, and their spatial resolution differs slightly.
D. V. Pchel’nikov, N. N. Dobtretsov
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An extended time series (2000–2018) of global NPP-VIIRS-like nighttime light data from a cross-sensor calibration [PDF]
The nighttime light (NTL) satellite data have been widely used to investigate the urbanization process. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Operational Linescan System (DMSP-OLS) stable nighttime light data and Suomi National Polar-orbiting ...
Z. Chen +16 more
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Natural and anthropogenic hazards are frequently responsible for disaster events, leading to damaged physical infrastructure, which can result in loss of electrical power for affected locations. Remotely-sensed, nighttime satellite imagery from the Suomi
Tony A. Cole +4 more
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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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Remote sensing of light pollution in Slovenia
The study deals with the problem of light pollution in Slovenia in the period 2013-2017. Remotely sensed data were obtained from the Suomi NPP satellite, which is scanning the earth's surface at night.
Igor Žiberna, Danijel Ivajnšič
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An initial assessment of Suomi NPP VIIRS vegetation index EDR [PDF]
The Suomi National Polar‐orbiting Partnership (S‐NPP) satellite with Visible/Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard was launched in October 2011. VIIRS is the primary instrument for a suite of Environmental Data Records (EDR), including Vegetation Index (VI) EDR, for weather forecasting and climate research.
M. Vargas +3 more
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Quantitative Analysis of Aerosol Influence on Suomi-NPP VIIRS Nighttime Light in China [PDF]
As a primary nighttime light (NTL) data source, the day/night band (DNB) sensor of the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite (VIIRS) is used in a wide range of studies. However, this signal is influenced by the atmosphere and may cause uncertainty while monitoring ground NTL.
Xuejun Wang, Xihan Mu, Guangjian Yan
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S-NPP VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands 10-Year On-Orbit Calibration and Performance
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership Program (S-NPP) satellite, launched in late 2011, has reached the decade landmark under successful operations.
Carlos L. Pérez Díaz +3 more
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Random Forest Classifier for Cloud Clearing of the Operational TROPOMI XCH4 Product
The TROPOMI XCH4 data product requires rigorous cloud filtering to achieve a product accuracy of
Tobias Borsdorff +4 more
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Night Time Satellite Imagery for Assessment the Dynamics of Touristic Zones in Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan [PDF]
The assessment of tourism dynamics is essential for sustainable regional development, particularly in emerging tourism markets like Uzbekistan. This study applies night time satellite imagery from the Suomi National Polar Partnership (Suomi NPP) and the ...
L. Gulyamova +7 more
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