IN12A:
Space-Based, Operational Global Earth Observations from S-NPP and JPSS II

Session ID#: 5098

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
2020 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  John Furgerson, Joint Polar Satellite System, Lanham, MD, United States and Mitch Goldberg, Joint Polar Satellite System, Lanham, MD, United States
Primary Convener:  John Furgerson, Joint Polar Satellite System, Lanham, MD, United States
Co-Convener:  Gary McWilliams, Joint Polar Satellite System, Lanham, MD, United States; Joint Polar Satellite System, Potomac, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  John Furgerson, Joint Polar Satellite System, Lanham, MD, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
Index Terms:

0394 Instruments and techniques [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
1640 Remote sensing [GLOBAL CHANGE]
3360 Remote sensing [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
4275 Remote sensing and electromagnetic processes [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

IN12A-01
The Operational Use of Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) Satellite Information in Alaska (Invited) (5980)
Carven Allen Scott, National Weather Service Alaska Region Headquarters, Environmental Scientific Services Division, Anchorage, AK, United States and Mitch Goldberg, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, JOINT POLAR SATELLITE SYSTEMS OFFICE, Silver Spring, MD, United States
IN12A-02
The Role of Suomi NPP VIIRS Data in Land Science and Applications. (Invited) (6306)
Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, Ivan Andras Csiszar, NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, United States, Miguel O O Román, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Eric Vermote, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States
IN12A-03
Validation and Refinement of a Lunar Irradiance Model for Suomi NPP VIIRS Day-Night Band Quantitative Nighttime Applications (26653)
Steven D Miller1, Cindy Combs2, Sébastien Wagner3, Bartolomeo Viticchiè3, Andi Walther4 and Jeremy Edward Solbrig5, (1)Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, (4)Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, (5)Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States
IN12A-04
A Simplified Approach to Cloud Masking with VIIRS in the S-NPP / JPSS Era (10563)
Gary Jedlovec, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Earth Science Branch, Huntsville, AL, United States and Frank LaFontaine, Jacobs Technology, Inc. / NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
IN12A-05
Extending the Satellite Derived Climate DATA Record of Sea Surface Temperature with VIIRS (11089)
Katherine Ann Kilpatrick1, Elizabeth Williams1, Susan Walsh1, Robert Evans2, M Szczodrak1, M Izaguirre1 and Peter J Minnett1, (1)Univ Miami / RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States, (2)Univ Miami / RSMAS, Retired, Miami, United States
IN12A-06
SUOMI NPP Products PERFORMANCE  (30581)
Lihang Zhou, NOAA NESDIS Office of LEO Observations, Lanham, United States
IN12A-07
Demonstrating S-NPP VIIRS Products with the Naval Research Laboratory R&D Websites (9833)
Arunas P Kuciauskas1, Jeffrey Hawkins2, Jeremy Edward Solbrig2, Richard Bankert3, Kim Richardson2, Mindy Surratt2, Steven D Miller4 and John Kent2, (1)Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States, (2)Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States, (3)Naval Research Laboratory (Retired), Monterey, United States, (4)Colorado State Univ-CIRA, Fort Collins, United States
IN12A-08
MetEd Resources for Embracing Advances with S-NPP and JPSS (4885)
Wendy E Abshire, UCAR-COMET, Boulder, CO, United States, Patrick N Dills, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, COMET, Boulder, United States and Marianne Weingroff, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, COMET, Boulder, CO, United States
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