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SatFC-J: The VIIRS Imager

- Languages: English
- Publish Date: 2018-03-05
- Skill Level: 1
- Completion Time: .50 - .75 h
- Includes Audio: yes
- Required Plugins: none
- Topics:
  Satellite Meteorology
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Identify the VIIRS' 5 imagery resolution and 16 moderate resolution spectral bands and the phenomena that can be detected in the spectral regions they cover
Describe the VIIRS imaging strategy and its advantages
Identify some key applications of VIIRS imagery, including advancements to analysis, forecasting, and climate and environmental monitoring
Describe the benefits and some uses of the VIIRS Day Night Band

VIIRS, Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite, DNB, day night band, day/night band, day-night band, JPSS, AVHRR, OLS

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