Title :
Evaluation of VIIRS cloud and aerosol products for the NPOESS Preparatory Project
Author_Institution :
Space Sci. & Eng. Center, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Abstract :
The activities of the Atmosphere PEATE are discussed with respect to the evaluation of MODIS and VIIRS cloud and aerosol products within the LEOCAT development framework. The relevant properties of the MODIS and VIIRS sensors are compared.
Keywords :
aerosols; atmospheric techniques; clouds; Atmosphere PEATE; LEOCAT development framework; MODIS data; NPOESS preparatory project; VIIRS aerosol product; VIIRS cloud product; Aerosols; Atmosphere; Clouds; MODIS; NASA; Optical sensors; Aerosols; Clouds; Image sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9565-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2153-6996
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5650490
