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Earthquakes are unpredictable and potentially destructive natural disasters that take a long time to recover from. Monitoring post-earthquake human activity (HA) is of great significance to recovery and reconstruction work.
Shengjun Gao +3 more
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Three parallel Visible/Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) aerosol products (SOAR, NOAA, and AERDT) provided data since 2012. It is necessary to study the performances and advantages of different products. This study aims to analyze the accuracy and
Weitao Li +5 more
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This paper compares the calibration consistency of the spectrally-matched thermal emissive bands (TEB) between the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and the Aqua Moderate Resolution ...
Yonghong Li, Aisheng Wu, Xiaoxiong Xiong
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A Test of the New VIIRS Lights Data Set: Population and Economic Output in Africa
The present study analyses the new Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) lights data to determine whether it can provide more accurate proxies for socioeconomic data in areas with poor quality data than proxies based on stable lights.
Xi Chen, William Nordhaus
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The Suomi NPP (S-NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) performs the scheduled lunar roll maneuver on a monthly basis. The lunar calibration coefficients and lunar F-factor are calculated by taking the ratio of the lunar observed radiance
Changyong Cao +3 more
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Due to complex radiometric calibration, the imagery collected by the Day/Night Band (DNB) of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar Partnership (Suomi-NPP) and the NOAA-20 follow-on satellite is subject to ...
Wenhui Wang +7 more
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JPSS-1 VIIRS Radiometric Characterization and Calibration Based on Pre-Launch Testing
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on-board the first Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) completed its sensor level testing on December 2014. The JPSS-1 (J1) mission is scheduled to launch in December 2016, and will be very similar to
Hassan Oudrari +7 more
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Ten Years of VIIRS EDR Imagery Validation and User Interactions
Over ten years of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Environmental Data Records (EDR) Imagery Team activities have included primarily imagery validation, but also product generation and display and user interactions.
Donald Hillger +5 more
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Ice Surface Temperature Retrieval from a Single Satellite Imager Band
Current methods for estimating the surface temperature of sea and lake ice—the ice surface temperature (IST)—utilize two satellite imager thermal bands (11 and 12 μm) at moderate spatial resolution.
Yinghui Liu, Richard Dworak, Jeffrey Key
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Spectral bands of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) satellite are spatially co-registered.
Zhipeng Wang +2 more
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