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Global AVHRR-Derived Land Climatology
AVHRR derived as (Channel2Reflectance- Channel1Reflectance)/(Channel2Reflectance+Channel1Reflectance), Precipitable Water Index (PWI) from AVHRR derived as (Channel4Temperature-Channel5Temperature), Reflectances from AVHRR Channels 1 & 2, Temperatures from AVHRR Channels ... Plate Carree grids for AVHRR Channels 1, 2, 4, and 5, sensor scan angle, and solar zenith angle. (AVHRR Channel 3 is often ...
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remote sensing
These are monitored by Polar orbiters (NOAA) and geostationary (GOES) satellites. Visual and infrared channels on these satellites allow type, coverage, and thickness of clouds to be determined. ... upwelling. Sea Surface Temperatures These are measured by the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on NOAA polar orbiters. They determine temperatures by sensing infrared radiation coming from ...
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GLERL PhotoGallery - Maps
Color satellite photo produced from NOAA-14 AVHRR satellite imagery (channels 1, 2, and 4) collected on June 21, 1995 at 18:48 GMT (about ...
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Data and Satellite Imagery - Data Description
Data Description Return to Previous Menu Data and Satellite Imagery Data Description Image Formats AVHRR Satellite Products What Is Water Reflectance? Limitations Concerning Reflectance Images What Is Sea ... the near infrared is expected since water is highly absorbing at those wavelengths. Because channels 1 and 2 are relatively close on the electromagnetic spectrum, one can reasonably assume ...
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Data and Satellite Imagery - Imagery Metadata
(MCSST and NLSST algorithms). The percent reflectance in the red (a proxy for turbidity ... calculated using channels 1 and 2, with corrections for atmospheric aerosols and Rayleigh radiance and with calibrations based on the Pathfinder program to remove variation among satellites. The AVHRR reflectance ...
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