Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite
A New Operational Cloud Imager
Published on 19. April 2016
256 pages
978-1-4200-2339-8 (ISBN)
Description
The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is the next-generation multispectral imaging instrument to fly on US operational, polar-orbiting meteorological satellites. VIIRS will gather data across 22 spectral bands and be used to create products for a variety of applications including weather forecasting and climate change studies. VIIRS
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Language
English
Place of publication
Baton Rouge
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research scientists, students, and professionals in remote sensing, meteorological science and imaging, optics, and sensor design.
Illustrations
92 s/w Abbildungen, 47 s/w Tabellen
92 b/w images, 47 tables and 39 equations
File size
16,63 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4200-2339-8 (9781420023398)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Keith D. Hutchison | Arthur P. Cracknell
Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite
A New Operational Cloud Imager
Book
12/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€77.98
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Keith D. Hutchison | Arthur P. Cracknell
Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite
A New Operational Cloud Imager
Book
11/2005
1st Edition
CRC Press
€282.26
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
Keith D. Hutchison, Arthur P. Cracknell
Content
Introduction. Meteorological Satellite Systems. VIIRS Imagery Design Analysis. VIIRS Imagery Requirements Analysis. Principles in Image Interpretation. Multicolor Composites of Multispectral Imagery. Case Studies in the Use of Multicolor Composites for Scene Interpretation. Automated 3-D Cloud Analyses from NPOESS. References. Index.
