Visible/Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite VIIRS

3-channel composite image of hurricane

Smoke & Aerosols in Imagery

Fire detection

Infrared Imagery of Hurricane

Description

Collects visible/infrared imagery and radiometric data. Data types include atmospheric, clouds, earth radiation budget, clear-air land/water surfaces, sea surface temperature, ocean color, and low light visible imagery. Primary instrument for satisfying 26 EDRs.

Visible Imagery of Hurricane

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