Hyperspectral remote sensing of fire: State-of-the-art and future perspectives

S Veraverbeke, P Dennison, I Gitas, G Hulley… - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fire is a widespread Earth system process with important carbon and climate feedbacks.
Multispectral remote sensing has enabled mapping of global spatiotemporal patterns of fire …

Advances in multiangle satellite remote sensing of speciated airborne particulate matter and association with adverse health effects: from MISR to MAIA

DJ Diner, SW Boland, M Brauer… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Inhalation of airborne particulate matter (PM) is associated with a variety of adverse health
outcomes. However, the relative toxicity of specific PM types—mixtures of particles of varying …

Retrieval of aerosol properties and water-leaving reflectance from multi-angular polarimetric measurements over coastal waters

M Gao, PW Zhai, B Franz, Y Hu, K Knobelspiesse… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Ocean color remote sensing is an important tool to monitor water quality and
biogeochemical conditions of ocean. Atmospheric correction, which obtains water-leaving …

Calibration and validation of airborne multiangle spectropolarimetric imager (AirMSPI) polarization measurements

G Van Harten, DJ Diner, BJS Daugherty… - Applied …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager (AirMSPI), a precursor to the future
Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols satellite instrument, is a remote-sensing instrument for the …

Coupled retrieval of liquid water cloud and above‐cloud aerosol properties using the Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager (AirMSPI)

F Xu, G Van Harten, DJ Diner, AB Davis… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An optimization algorithm is developed to retrieve liquid water cloud properties including
cloud optical depth (COD), droplet size distribution and cloud top height (CTH), and above …

[HTML][HTML] Comparisons of bispectral and polarimetric retrievals of marine boundary layer cloud microphysics: case studies using a LES–satellite retrieval simulator

DJ Miller, Z Zhang, S Platnick… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
Many passive remote-sensing techniques have been developed to retrieve cloud
microphysical properties from satellite-based sensors, with the most common approaches …

Photopolarimetric properties of leaf and vegetation covers over a wide range of measurement directions

Z Sun, Z Peng, D Wu, Y Lv - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The optical scattering property of the target is the essential signal for passive remote sensing
applications. To deepen our understanding of the light reflected from vegetation, we present …

Photopolarimetric sensitivity to black carbon content of wildfire smoke: Results from the 2016 ImPACT‐PM Field Campaign

OV Kalashnikova, MJ Garay, KH Bates… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Detailed characterization of the aerosol content of wildfire smoke plumes is typically
performed through in situ aircraft observations, which have limited temporal and spatial …

Remote sensing of crystal shapes in ice clouds

B van Diedenhoven - Springer Series in Light Scattering: Volume 2: Light …, 2018 - Springer
Ice crystals in clouds exist in a virtually limitless variation of geometries. The most basic
shapes of ice crystals are columnar or plate-like hexagonal prisms with aspect ratios …

Cloud information content in EPIC/DSCOVR's oxygen A-and B-band channels: An optimal estimation approach

AB Davis, G Merlin, C Cornet, LC Labonnote… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2018 - Elsevier
We use computational 1D radiative transfer modeling and the formalism of optimal
estimation to quantify the cloud information content in the oxygen A-and B-band channels of …