The international satellite cloud climatology project H-Series climate data record product

AH Young, KR Knapp, A Inamdar… - Earth System …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
This paper describes the new global long-term International Satellite Cloud Climatology
Project (ISCCP) H-series climate data record (CDR). The H-series data contain a suite of …

Suomi NPP VIIRS sensor data record verification, validation, and long‐term performance monitoring

C Cao, J **ong, S Blonski, Q Liu… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The successful launch of the Suomi National Polar‐orbiting Partnership Satellite on 28
October 2011 with the key instrument Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite signifies a …

Overview of intercalibration of satellite instruments

G Chander, TJ Hewison, N Fox, X Wu… - … on Geoscience and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intercalibration of satellite instruments is critical for detection and quantification of changes
in the Earth's environment, weather forecasting, understanding climate processes, and …

Natural forests exhibit higher carbon sequestration and lower water consumption than planted forests in China

Z Yu, S Liu, J Wang, X Wei, J Schuler… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale planted forests (PF) have been given a higher priority in China for improving
the environment and mitigating climate change relative to natural forests (NF). However, the …

Predicting simultaneous nadir overpasses among polar-orbiting meteorological satellites for the intersatellite calibration of radiometers

C Cao, M Weinreb, H Xu - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
A method for accurately predicting simultaneous nadir overpasses (SNOs) among different
sun-synchronous polar-orbiting meteorological satellites is presented for intersatellite …

The global space-based inter-calibration system

M Goldberg, G Ohring, J Butler, C Cao… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Global Space-based Inter-Calibration System (GSICS) is a new international program to
assure the comparability of satellite measurements taken at different times and locations by …

Calibrations for AVHRR channels 1 and 2: Review and path towards consensus

CC Molling, AK Heidinger, WC Straka III… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The over three-decade-long data record from the Advanced Very High Resolution
Radiometer (AVHRR) is ideal for studies of the Earth's changing climate. However, the lack …

Radiometric Intercomparison between Suomi-NPP VIIRS and Aqua MODIS Reflective Solar Bands Using Simultaneous Nadir Overpass in …

S Uprety, C Cao, X **ong, S Blonski… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
On-orbit radiometric performance of the Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership (Suomi-
NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is studied using the extended …

Calibration and validation for the surface biology and geology (sbg) mission concept: Recommendations for a multi‐sensor system for imaging spectroscopy and …

KR Turpie, KA Casey, CJ Crawford… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The primary objective of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Surface
Biology and Geology (SBG) mission is to measure biological, physical, chemical, and …

Assessing the consistency of AVHRR and MODIS L1B reflectance for generating fundamental climate data records

C Cao, X **ong, A Wu, X Wu - Journal of Geophysical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite detection of the global climate change signals as small as a few percent per decade
in albedo critically depends on consistent and accurately calibrated Level 1B (L1B) data or …