Abstract: The concept of Cloud Regimes (CRs) is used to develop a framework for evaluating the…
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Snow Grain Size Retrieval over the Polar Ice Sheets with the Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) Observations
Abstract: Snow grain size is an important parameter for cryosphere studies. As a proof of concept,…
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Solar Diffuser Stability Monitor Performance
Abstract: When illuminated by the Sun, the onboard solar diffuser (SD) panel provides a known spectral…
Deja Vu All Over Again: The Reappearance of Supernova Refsdal
Abstract: In Hubble Space Telescope (HST) imaging taken on 2014 November 10, four images of supernova…
Results of a Longer Term NDACC Measurements Comparison Campaign at Mauna Loa Observatory
Abstract: Between November, 2015 and January, 2015, the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) operated a pair…
Seasonal Forecasting of Fire Weather Based on a New Global Fire Weather Database
Abstract: Seasonal forecasting of fire weather is examined based on a recently produced global database of…
Determination of the SNPP VIIRS SDSM Screen Relative Transmittance From Both Yaw Maneuver and Regular On-Orbit Data
Abstract: The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suiteaboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP) satellite performs radiometric…
Improving the Monitoring of Crop Productivity Using Spaceborne Solar-Induced Fluorescence
Abstract: Large-scale monitoring of crop growth and yield has important value for forecasting food production and…
Validation of EO-1 Hyperion and Advanced Land Imager Using the Radiometric Calibration Test Site at Railroad Valley, Nevada
Abstract: The Earth-Observing One (EO-1) satellite was launched in 2000. Radiometric calibration of Hyperion and the…
Rapidly Rotating, X-Ray Bright Stars in the Kepler Field
Abstract: We present Kepler light curves and optical spectroscopy of twenty X-ray bright stars located in…