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Spotlight Session – NPOESS

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Pre‐launch Characterization of NPP VIIRS Response versus Scan‐angle
Jack Xiong, Jim Butler – NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Chunhui Pan, Sam Xiong – SSAI
VIIRS Polarization Re‐testing
Eugene Waluschka – NASA; Leibo Ding – SSAI
On‐Orbit Calibration of the VIIRS Day/Night Band (DNB)
Steve Mills, Stephanie Weiss, Tohru Ohnuki, Jackie Jaron, Don Searcy, Mike Plonski – Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Pre‐launch Evaluation of NPP VIIRS Optical and Electrical Crosstalk Contamination in the VisNIR Bands
Hassan Oudrari, Chunhui Pan, Nianzeng Che, Vincent Chiang, Tom Schwarting, Sam Xiong – Science Systems and Applications Inc.; James Butler, Jack Xiong – NASA
Usefulness of Flight‐like Characterization of the CrIS Sensor
Mark Esplin, Gail Bingham – USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory
Measurements of the Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) Blackbody Emissivity and Radiance Using Multiple Techniques
Fred Best, Robert Knuteson, Henry Revercomb, Dave Tobin, Jonathan Gero, Joe Taylor – University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center; Joe Rice, Leonard Hanssen, Sergey Mekhontsev – NIST
Analysis Of The Cris Flight Model 1 Radiometric Linearity and Radiometric Uncertainty
Joe Taylor, David Tobin, Henry Revercomb, Robert Knuteson, Lori Borg, Fred Best – University of Wisconsin, Space Science and Engineering Center
Independent Assessment of the CrIS SDR Algorithm: Radiometric Calibration
Vladimir Zavyalov, Mark Esplin, Gail Bingham, Chad Fish, Tim Neilsen, Nikita Pougatchev, Marc Struthers, B.J. Randall – USU/Space Dynamics Laboratory
NPOESS MIS Radiometric Calibration Error Analysis
Justin Bobak, Peter Gaiser – Naval Research Laboratory
Reflective Solar Band Calibration Uncertainty Analysis for the Nonlinear Attenuator Method
Carl Fischer, William Bicknell – MIT Lincoln Laboratory