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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
doaj   +1 more source

A Fast Visible-Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Simulator for Cloudy Atmopheres

open access: yes, 2015
A fast instrument simulator is developed to simulate the observations made in cloudy atmospheres by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).
Ding, Shouguo   +6 more
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Pre-launch Radiometric Characterization of JPSS-2 VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
The Joint Polar Satellite System 2 (JPSS-2) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is the third in its series of sensors designed to produce high quality data products for environmental and climate data records once launched. To meet this goal,
Jeff McIntire   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Potential of RST-FLOOD on Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Data for Flooded Areas Detection

open access: yes, 2019
Timely and continuous information about flood spatiotemporal evolution are fundamental to ensure an effective implementation of the relief and rescue operations in case of inundation events.
Teodosio Lacava   +11 more
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Enhancing Fire Monitoring Method over Peatlands and Non-Peatlands in Indonesia Using Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Data

open access: yes, 2023
Indonesia needs a daily monitoring system due to its frequent fires and, more importantly, to assist stakeholders in the field in taking action to mitigate disasters.
Yenni Vetrita   +4 more
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Pre-Launch Day-Night Band Radiometric Performance of JPSS-3 and -4 VIIRS

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Following the success of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instruments currently operating onboard the Suomi-NPP, NOAA-20, and NOAA-21 spacecraft, preparations are underway for the final two VIIRS instruments for the Joint Polar Satellite
Daniel Link   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sun glint requirement for the remote detection of surface oil films

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2016
Natural oil slicks in the western Gulf of Mexico are used to determine the sun glint threshold required for optical remote sensing of oil films.
Shaojie Sun, Chuanmin Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Polarization Sensitivity Analysis

open access: yes, 2016
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is one of five instruments onboard the Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership (SNPP) satellite that launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, on October 28, 2011.
Sun, Junqiang   +3 more
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An Overall Assessment of JPSS-2 VIIRS Radiometric Performance Based on Pre-Launch Testing

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on-board the second Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) completed its sensor level testing in February 2018.
Hassan Oudrari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is so great about nighttime VIIRS data for the detection and characterization of combustion sources? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Suomi National Polar Partnership (SNPP) is a satellite operated jointly by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Baugh, Kimberly; CIRES University of Colorado   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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