Assessment of pre- and post-launch calibration and performance characterization for operational remote sensing systems.

Session Chair: David Doelling, NASA Langley Research Center

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Schedule
2016
Tuesday, August 23rd
8:05 AM

Assessments of MODIS On-orbit Spatial and Spectral Characterization

Jack Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Dan Link, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI)
Kevin Twedt, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI)
Ben Wang, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI)

8:05 AM

8:30 AM

Radiometric Performance of the CrIS Instrument for JPSS-1

Ronald Glumb, Harris Corporation
Lawrence Suwinski, Harris Corporation
Steven Wells, Harris Corporation
Rebecca Malloy, Harris Corporation

8:30 AM

8:55 AM

Monochromatic Measurements of the JPSS-1 VIIRS Polarization Sensitivity

Jeff McIntire, VCST/Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI)
David Moyer, The Aerospace Corporation
Steve Brown, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Eugene Waluschka, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Hassan Oudrari, VCST/Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI)
Xiaoxiong Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

8:55 AM

9:20 AM

RBI Ground Calibration and Uncertainties Non-Linearity

Harri Latvakoski, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory
Greg Cantwell, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory
Joel Cardon, USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory

9:20 AM

10:00 AM

VIIRS S-NPP Nighttime DNB Spectral Response Function (SRF): The At-launch Characteristics and How the SRF Changes with Time Due to Tungsten Oxides Chromaticity

Bruce Guenther, Stellar Solutions
N. Lei, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI)
C. Moeller, University of Wisconsin

10:00 AM

10:25 AM

Radiation Budget Instrument (RBI) Performance Update

Ronald Glumb, Harris Corporation
Jay Overbeck, Harris Corporation
Christopher Lietzke, Harris Corporation
John Forsythe, Harris Corporation
Jason Miller, Harris Corporation

10:25 AM

10:50 AM

Copernicus Sentinel Earth Observation Hyperspectral Instruments – Short Overview on Calibration

Berit Ahlers, European Space Agency (ESA)/ European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC)
Matthias Erdmann, European Space Agency (ESA)/European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC)
Pepijn Veefkind, The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
Marcel Dobber, European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)

10:50 AM

11:15 AM

Pre-Launch Radiometric Calibration of the S-NPP and JPSS-1 VIIRS Day/Night Bands

Thomas Schwarting, Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI)
Jeff McIntire, Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI)
Hassan Oudrari, Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI)
Chengbo Sun, Global Science and Technology Inc.
Xiaoxiong Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

11:15 AM

11:40 AM

Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Lightning Imager (LI) Instrument On-ground and In-flight Calibration

Marcel Dobber, European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
Stephan Kox, European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)

11:40 AM