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NOAA CoastWatch data products are used in many types of scientific applications. In addition to scientific journal articles, there are often important documents issued during the development of products. The following list contains proceedings, presentations, conference posters, and other documents pertaining to NOAA CoastWatch products and distribution.

ACSPO-VIIRS Users Manual (v2.31)

NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO, Advanced Clear Sky Processor for Oceans Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite External Users Manual (v2.31)PDF, DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO/ESPC Report, January 26, 2015

CoastWatch/OceanWatch Proving Ground: VIIRS Ocean Color User Engagement, Quality Assessment, Product Development, Data Distribution Portal, and Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Modeling

Hughes, K.H., et al, CoastWatch/OceanWatch Proving Ground: VIIRS Ocean Color User Engagement, Quality Assessment, Product Development, Data Distribution Portal, and Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Modeling, PDF, NOAA CoastWatch Report, June 26, 2013

Recommendation for VIIRS Ocean Color Processing

Hughes, K.H., et al, NOAA CoastWatch Recommendation for VIIRS Ocean Color Processing -- User-based Quality Assessment,PDF, NOAA CoastWatch Report, April 1, 2013

VIIRS NPP Ocean Color Products at NOAA CoastWatch

Hughes, K.H., et al, VIIRS NPP Ocean Color Products at NOAA CoastWatch -- A First Look,PDF, NOAA 2013 Satellite Conference for Direct Readout, GOES/POES, and GOES-R/JPSS Users, April 8-12, 2013

Estimating Sear Surface salinity in the Chesapeake Bay

Brown, Christopher, Vogel, R., Estimating Sear Surface salinity in the Chesapeake Bay from Ocean Color Radiometry Measurements,PDF, NOAA 2013 Satellite Conference for Direct Readout, GOES/POES, and GOES-R/JPSS Users, April 8-12, 2013

Vicarious Calibration

Voss, K., Ocean Color Vicarious Calibration, the role of surface measurments,PDF, April 2013

JPSS Proving Ground Quarterly Report

Hughes, K.H., JPSS Proving Ground Quarterly Report (Q1, FY13), Project: Global VIIRS Ocean Color Pre-Operational User Expansion, User Specified Independent Quality Assessment, Product Development/Support, and Next Generation Distribution Portal Deployment,PDF, March 2013

SOCD All Hands

Hughes, K.H., SOCD All Hands, STAR All Hands Meeting, March 2013