Session 2 |
| | Algorithm Development |
| | Cochairs: Karen St. Germain, NPOESS IPO, Silver Spring, MD; Mitchell Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS, Lanham, MD
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| 3:30 PM | 2.1 | Towards an Enhanced Active Fire Product from VIIRS
Ivan Csiszar, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and E. Ellicott, L. Giglio, and C. O. Justice |
| 3:45 PM | 2.2 | 'Shedding New Light' on Nighttime Satellite Remote Sensing Capabilities via the NPOESS/VIIRS Day/Night Band Low-Light Visible Sensor
Steven D. Miller, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. F. Lee, R. Turner, C. Combs, S. Kidder, and C. Elvidge |
| 4:00 PM | 2.3 | Cloud Detection and Typing in the NPOESS Era: Addressing the Numerous Operational Requirements with the Single VIIRS Cloud Mask Algorithm
Keith D. Hutchison, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, CA; and B. Iisager, J. M. Jackson, T. J. Kopp, A. K. Heidinger, R. A. Frey, and M. J. Pavolonis |
| 4:15 PM | 2.4 | Pre-flight Characterization and Fast Radiative Transfer Forward Model Development for the NPOESS Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS) for Use in Operational Numerical Weather Prediction and Data Assimilation Systems
Steven D. Swadley, NRL, Monterey, CA; and G. Poe, W. J. Blackwell, P. Van Delst, G. De Amici, and L. Childester |
| 4:30 PM | 2.5 | GOES-R Algorithm Working Group (AWG)
Mitch Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and J. M. Daniels, W. Wolf, and K. H. Lowe |
| 4:45 PM | 2.6 | Developments and Applications of Proxy Data Sets for GOES-R
Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and T. Zhu, M. D. Goldberg, A. Huang, B. Pierce, and M. DeMaria |
| 5:00 PM | 2.7 | GRAFIIR – An Efficient End-to-End Semi-Automated GOES-R ABI Algorithm Performance, Analysis, and Implementation Verification System
Allen Huang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
| 5:15 PM | 2.8 | GOES-R Risk Reduction Program
Ingrid Guch, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and M. DeMaria |