Science Highlights: 2016
October
- Landsat Radiometric Processing Enhancements and Updates
- Oldest sea ice disappearing in the Arctic Ocean
- Evaluating multi-spectral snowpack reflectivity with changing snow grain sizes
- A method for improving MODIS hotspot directional signatures
September
- Ice loss processes in the Seal Nunataks ice shelf region, Antarctic Peninsula
- Lower Mekong Real Time Flood Monitoring and Impact Assessment System
- The oceans are full of barriers for small organisms
- Early Season Large-area Winter Crop Mapping using MODIS NDVI data and Growing Degree Days Information
- MODIS Retrievals of Gross Primary Production using the Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI)
- Monitoring Ecosystem Gross Primary Production (GPP) with Space-Based, Hyperspectral Sensors
August
- First Image Products from EcoSAR - Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
- A synthesis of the basal thermal state of the Greenland Ice Sheet
- Evaluation of Current Planetary Boundary Layer Retrieval Capabilities from Space
- From toes to top-of-the-atmosphere: Fowler Sneaker Index
- Cross Correlation versus Normalized Mutual Information on Image Registration
July
- MODIS-Aqua reveals evolving phytoplankton community structure during the Arabian Sea Northeast Monsoon
- Harmonizing Landsat and Sentinel-2 Reflectances for Better Land Monitoring
- AERONET Version 3 Release—Providing significant improvements for multi-decadal global aerosol database and near real-time validation
- MABEL photon-counting laser altimetry data in Alaska for ICESat-2 simulations and development
- Hydrological Impacts from Fire-Induced Surface Albedo Darkening in Africa
- How Universal Is the Relationship between Remotely Sensed Vegetation Indices (VI) and Crop Leaf Area Index (LAI)?
June
- Mapping Impact of Urbanization in the Continental U.S. from 2001-2020
- Progress of Improving Terra MODIS LWIR Spectral Band Calibration
- Dramatic Contrasts in Arctic vs Antarctic Sea Ice Trends in 3-D Visualizations and Compilations of Monthly Record Highs and Lows
- SMAP Faraday Rotation
- Rainfall-triggered Landslides Bury Sri Lankan Villages
- Calculating Remote Sensing Reflectance Uncertainties Using an Instrument Model Propagated Through Atmospheric Correction via Monte Carlo Simulations
- Measurement of the Band-to-Band Registration of the SNPP VIIRS Imaging System from On-Orbit Data
May
- Comparison of Forest Canopy Height estimation from Lidar, InSAR and Very High Resolution Stereo Imagery highlights the advantages and alternatives for forest structure and biomass estimation in remote areas
- Positive Trend in Antarctic Sea Ice and Associated Changes in Surface Temperature
- Profiling Inland Water Bodies from Above the Troposphere
- Phytoplankton chlorophyll decline in equatorial Pacific associated with 2015 El Niño event
- A 30+ years AVHRR Land Climate Data Record
April
- DEEPENING OBSERVED SINCE THE 1950s IN MID-DEPTH OCEAN ISOPYCNALS DUE TO GLOBAL WARMING
- Assessing EO-1 and Landsat instrument capabilities for mapping Great Lakes ice
- 30 Years of Change to the Antarctic Peninsula from Landsat (1986-2016)
- Arctic Sea Ice Maximum and Minimum Extent 1979-2016
- Physical Controls on the Distribution of Colored Dissolved Organic Matter in the Southern Ocean
- Value of Available Global Soil Moisture Products for Agricultural Monitoring and Yield Prediction
- Goddard Laser for Absolute Measurement of Radiance (GLAMR)
March
- G-LiHT Webmap: Over 100 Billion Laser Pulses Served
- Innovations in information management and access for assessments
February
- Modeling stick-slip motion of ice streams
- Estimation of surface evaporative fraction using easily obtainable variables from Landsat and MODIS
- Networking of automated ground measurements for sensor calibration
- Initial Studies of the Directional Reflectance Changes in Pressed and Sintered PTFE Diffusers Following Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
- Curating Climate Resilience Data for the Climate Data Initiative
- Estimating the effective spatial resolution of the operational BRDF, albedo, and nadir reflectance products from MODIS and VIIRS
January
- Tree cover in the Taiga-Tundra Ecotone (TTE) : Landsat-based uncertainty and validation
- Nansen Ice Shelf GPS and tiltmeter field data to validate ice shelf flexure visco-elastic modeling.
- Challenges in remote sensing and simulation of irrigation
- Urban Area Monitoring using MODIS Time Series Data
- Near-real-time VIIRS Imagery and Fires
