The CIMSS Visible and near IR ABI Page

 

Welcome to The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) Visible and near IR Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) web page.  This page offers comparisons between existing and proposed operational and research satellites.  Aircraft and satellite spectra in both visible/near IR and infrared, MODIS Out-of-Band studies, and other interesting links are available on this web page.

Updated: June 30, 2003

  ABI Specific Links  
ABI Band Loops 1.38um Weighting Function and Transmittance Plots ABI AVIRIS Radiance Data Files

  Satellite Comparisons  
GOES-12 v. MSG (IR) ABI v. MSG ABI v. MTG
ABI v. MODIS GOES-12 v. MODIS ABI v. VIIRS

Aircraft and Satellite Spectra

GOES Imager-Visible SRF Page GOES Imager-IR SRF Page Cloud/Smoke AVIRIS Spectra
Land-Based AVIRIS Spectra Short Wave IR Cloud/Smoke AVIRIS Spectra Short Wave IR Land-Based AVIRIS Spectra

 

MODIS Out-of-Band Study

 
MODIS 0.86um  MODIS 1.38um 

 

Educational and Other Links

 
RGB Imaging O'Neill, Nebraska 09-10 JUN 2003 Tornadoes! Arithmetic Combining Operation
Changes in reflection WRT wavelength (Education) Surface Reflection (Education) Water vapor absorption near 1.38um (Education)

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