Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).
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| Strong global radiative effects from wildfire dark brown carbon | Xu, Lulu, Lin, Guangxing, Wu, Chenglai, Chen, Xi, Wang, Hao, Chen, Cheng, Chakrabarty, Rajan K., Gao, Meng, Vakkari, Ville, van Zyl, Pieter G., Liu, Xiaohong | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| Soil information and soil property maps for the Kurdistan region, Dohuk | Bellat, Mathias, Zebari, Mjahid, Glissmann, Benjamin, Rentschler, Tobias, Sconzo, Paola, Kakhani, Nafiseh, Taghizadeh-Mehrjardi, Ruhollah, Kohsravani, Pegah, Brifkany, Bekas, Pfalzner, Peter, Scholten, Thomas | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Reflectance, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
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| Satellite-based evidence of dust emission over Northern Canada | Ashpole, Ian, Wiacek, Aldona, Boys, Brian | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Humidity, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Reflectance | ||
| Unprecedented Burning in Tropical Peatlands During the 20th Century Compared to the Previous Two Millennia | Wang, Yuwan, Feldpausch, Ted R., Swindles, Graeme T., Moss, Patrick, McGowan, Hamish A., Sim, Thomas G., Morris, Paul J., Benfield, Adam, CourtneyMustaphi, Colin, Wahl, David, Montoya, Encarni, Githumbi, Esther, Honorio Coronado, Euridice N., Augustijns, Femke, Verstraeten, Gert, (Roe), Jess O' Donnell, Tibby, John, Benavides, Juan C., Hapsari, K. Anggi, Schittek, Karsten, Ramdzan, Khairun Nisha Mohamed, Bao, Kunshan, Cole, Lydia E. S., Anderson, Lysanna, Gaka, Mariusz, Akpo, Orijemie Emuobosa, Strobel, Paul, Bala, Prabhakaran Ramya, Dommain, Rene, Marchant, Rob, Sukumar, Raman, Chawchai, Sakonvan, Kavil, Sarath Pullyottum, Mooney, Scott, Kelly, Thomas J., Gao, Yang, Voulgarakis, Apostolos, Boom, Arnoud, Burton, Chantelle, Berrio, Juan Carlos, Ribeiro, Kelly, Anderson, Liana O., Hardiman, Mark, Spater, Molly, Page, Susan E., GallegoSala, Angela V. | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| VegET evapotranspiration for Africa: Continental-scale simulation, multi-product evaluation, and drought assessment | Akpoti, Komlavi, Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Leh, Mansoor, Kagone, Stefanie, Mekonnen, Kirubel, Owusu, Afua, Tadesse, Mulugeta, Prabhath, Paranamana Thilina, Madushanka, Lahiru, Perera, Tharindu, Parrish, Gabriel E.L., Nangia, Vinay, Sy, Souleymane, Bliefernicht, Jan, Guug, Samuel, Seid, Abdulkarim H., Senay, Gabriel B. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Reflectance | ||
| Vegetation greenness in 2025: Climate chronicles | Anniwaer, Nazhakaiti, Zhu, Dan, Gui, Yanchen, Huntingford, Chris, Myneni, Ranga B., Piao, Shilong | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Plant Phenology | ||
| Towards Right Answer for the Right Reasons in Global Land Carbon Sink Estimates | Zhang, Helin, Ryu, Youngryel, Jeong, Sungchan | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| Transient and asymptotic distributions of vegetation under recurrent stochastic fires: F. Rodriguez et al. | Rodriguez, Francisco, Castro, M. Angeles, Bautista, Susana, Cortes, Juan Carlos, Perez, Cristina-Luisovna | Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area | ||
| Global land surface phenology product from VIIRS observations | Zhang, Xiaoyang, Henebry, Geoffrey M., Friedl, Mark A., Schaaf, Crystal | Reflectance, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Comparing modeled and measured carbon dioxide data at five canadian peatlands revealed highly variable non-growing season fluxes | Hettinga, E. Kathryn, Rezanezhad, Fereidoun, Persaud, Bhaleka D., Slowinski, Stephanie, Strack, Maria, Liu, Haojie, Lennartz, Bernd, Humphreys, Elyn, Wu, Jianghua, Skeeter, June, Knox, Sara H., Alcock, Haley, Sonnentag, Oliver, Detto, Matteo, Van Cappellen, Philippe | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Fire Occurrence, Land Surface Temperature, THERMAL ANOMALIES, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Surface Soil Moisture, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Heterotrophic Respiration (rh), NET ECOSYSTEM CO2 EXCHANGE (NEE), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) | ||
| In Situ and SpaceBased CO2 Observations Reveal MoistureInduced Seasonal Compensation of the Western US Carbon Cycle | Rastogi, Bharat, Miller, John B., Kaushik, Aleya, Basu, Sourish, Bruhwiler, Lori, McKain, Kathryn, Andrews, Arlyn E., Alden, Caroline B. | Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Primary Production, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Reflectance | ||
| The first Tibetan ice core charcoal record reveals anthropogenic fire acceleration since the 1970s | Huang, Renhui, Ma, Chunmei, Liu, Xiaoqian, Zhang, Wangbin, Wu, Shuangye, Pang, Hongxi, Hou, Shugui | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| Representing extreme fires and their radiative effects in a global climate model via variable scaling of emissions | Quaye, Elizabeth, Johnson, Ben T., Haywood, James M., van der Werf, Guido R., Vernooij, Roland, Sitch, Stephen A., Eames, Tom | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| A global, daily carbon budget for terrestrial ecosystems constrained by satellite observations of soil moisture: The SMAP Level 4 carbon product at ten years | Endsley, K. Arthur, Kimball, John S., Reichle, Rolf H., Ardizzone, Joseph V., Kundig, Tobias, Colligan, Thomas, Heinke, Jens, Kato, Etsushi, Knauer, Jurgen, Ma, Lei, Nutzel, Tobias, Sun, Qing, Yuan, Wenping | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Root Zone Soil Moisture, Surface Soil Moisture, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Heterotrophic Respiration (rh), NET ECOSYSTEM CO2 EXCHANGE (NEE), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Respiration Rate, Air Temperature, Surface Winds, Net Radiation, Heat Flux | ||
| A novel ice cloud optical property model for passive and active remote sensing applications | Coy, J., Yang, P., Meyer, K., Riedi, J., Liu, X. | Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Cloud Types, Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance, Cloud Properties, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Top Height |
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| A survival guide for assessing global fire risks to natural and human systems | Steinmann, Carmen B., Koh, Jonathan, Scholten, Rebecca C., Bresch, David N., Hantson, Stijn | Fire Ecology, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area, Biomass Burning, Wildfires | ||
| A Two-Stage Reference-Guided Workflow for Improving VIIRS Leaf Area Index Retrieval over Mixed Pixels | Yue, Tengqi, Ding, Haiyong, Zhang, Yuanfei | Reflectance | ||
| Evolving global oceanic nitrogen deposition under future emission pathways and responses to nitrogen emission reductions | Deng, Jialin, Guo, Yixin, Lu, Ni, Ye, Xingpei, Zhao, Yuanhong, Xu, Jiayu, Liu, Lei, Zhang, Lin | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| From Remote Sensing to Multiple Time-Horizons Forecasts: Transformers | Adil, Muhammad, Clemins, Patrick J., Schroth, Andrew W., Oikonomou, Panagiotis D., Rizzo, Donna M., Isles, Peter D. F., Zhang, Xiaohan, Hannoun, Kareem I., Turnbull, Scott, Beckage, Noah B., Zia, Asim, Wshah, Safwan | Reflectance, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| From column to surface: connecting the performance in simulating aerosol optical properties and PM2.5 concentrations in the NASA GEOSCCM | Mogno, Caterina, Colarco, Peter R., Collow, Allison B., Das, Sampa, Strode, Sarah A., Valenti, Vanessa, Manyin, Michael E., Liang, Qing, Oman, Luke, Steenrod, Stephen D., Knowland, K. Emma | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance | ||
| Global atmospheric hydrogen chemistry and source-sink budget equilibrium simulation with the EMAC v2. 55 model | Surawski, Nic, Steil, Benedikt, Bruhl, Christoph, Gromov, Sergey, Klingmuller, Klaus, Martin, Anna, Pozzer, Andrea, Lelieveld, Jos | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds | ||
| Global near real-time 500 m 10 d FPAR dataset from MODIS and VIIRS for operational agricultural monitoring and crop yield forecasting | Seguini, Lorenzo, Klisch, Anja, Meroni, Michele, Vrieling, Anton, Manfron, Giacinto, Atzberger, Clement, Rembold, Felix | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
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| Experimental Study of Atmospheric Aerosol Optical Characteristics over the Black Sea in Springs of 2024 and 2025 | Kalinskaya, D. V., Podgibailov, E. A. | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent | ||
| Evaluating the role of low-cost sensors in machine learning based | Shetty, Shobitha, Hassani, Amirhossein, Hamer, Paul D., Stebel, Kerstin, Salamalikis, Vasileios, Berntsen, Terje Koren, Castell, Nuria, Schneider, Philipp | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Development of the global chemistry-climate coupled model BCC-GEOS-Chem v2. 0: improved atmospheric chemistry performance and new capability of chemistry ... | Sun, Ruize, Lu, Xiao, Lin, Haipeng, Wu, Tongwen, Ye, Xingpei, Shen, Lu, Wang, Xuan, Wang, Haolin, Li, Jingyu, Lu, Ni, Su, Jiayin, Zhang, Jie, Zhang, Fang, Xin, Xiaoge, Liu, Xiong, Yang, Xiao, Zhang, Lin | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds |
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