GINA

Quick Guides and Briefs

TitleQuick GuideQuick BriefContributors
VIIRS Fire Products VIIRS Fire Products Specialty GuideCarl Dierking;
University of Alaska Fairbanks - Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS Fire Color Shortwave IR VIIRS Fire Color Shortwave IR GuideCarl Dierking;
University of Alaska Fairbanks - Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS Active Fires Detection Algorithm RGB Quick Guide RGB Quick BriefCarl Dierking, Jen Delamere and Jay Cable;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska

Jorel Torres;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Flood Areal Extent RGB Quick GuideJorel Torres, Erin Dagg, and Bernie Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Day Land Cloud Fire RGB RGB Quick Guide RGB Quick BriefCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)

Jorel Torres and Curtis Seaman;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Fire Temperature RGB RGB Quick Guide RGB Quick BriefCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)

Jorel Torres and Curtis Seaman,
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS True Color RGB RGB Quick GuideGrace Veenstra and Carl Dierking;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)

Jorel Torres and Curtis Seaman,
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Day Land Cloud RGB RGB Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;

University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS Snowmelt RGB RGB Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Jen Delamere;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)

Jorel Torres, Dan Bikos, and Curtis Seaman;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Ice Fog and Power Plant Plumes Products VIIRS Ice Fog and Power Plant Plumes Products Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Carl Schmitt;

University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS 3.74µm Shortwave IR Band For Fire Detection Single Band Product Quick Guide Carl Dierking and Jen Delamere;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)

Jorel Torres and Curtis Seaman;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Day/Night Band (DNB) Single Band Product Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;

University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS Fog & Fire Band Single Band Product Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;

University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
VIIRS Ash Index VIIRS Ash Index Quick GuideVince Relamuto, Nick Krotkov, and Can Li;
NASA

Carl Dierking;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska
OMPS and VIIRS SO2 Products OMPS and VIIRS SO2 Products Quick GuideVince Relamuto, Nick Krotkov, and Can Li;

NASA

Carl Dierking;

University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska
OMPS Ash-Smoke Index OMPS Ash Smoke Index Quick GuideVince Relamuto, Nick Krotkov, and Can Li; NASA

Carl Dierking;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska
Blended TPW Blended TPW Quick Guide Single Band Product Quick BriefJorel Torres, Erin Sanders and Bernie Connell;

Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
VIIRS Near-Constant Contrast (NCC), Enhanced Day Night Band (DNB) Visible Imagery Single Band Product Quick BriefJorel Torres, Erin Sanders and Bernie Connell;

Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
GCOM AMSR-2 Sea Surface Temperature Sea Surface Temperature Quick GuideScott Lindstrom;

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)
GCOM AMSR-2 Winds, Enhanced Day Night Band (DNB) Visible Imagery Single Band Product Quick BriefScott Lindstrom;

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)Jorel Torres, Erin Sanders and Bernie Connell;

Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
MIRS Snow Water Equivalent MIRS Quick Guide MIRS Quick BriefScott Lindstrom;
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)

Carl Dierking;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
MIRS Sea Ice Concentration MIRS Quick Guide MIRS Quick Brief Carl Dierking;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
MIRS Rain Rate MIRS Quick Guide MIRS Quick BriefUniversity of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
MIRS Cloud Liquid Water MIRS Quick GuideScott Lindstrom; University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)
MIRS Total Precipitation Water MIRS Quick GuideUniversity of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Snowfall Rate Snowfall Rate Quick GuideGeoffrey Stano;
NASA SPoRT

Huan Meng; NOAA STaR

Kristopher White; NWS Huntsville, AL
merged Snowfall Rate Snowfall Rate Quick GuideHuan Meng; NOAA STaR

Kristopher White; NWS Huntsville, AL
VIIRS Ice Concentration VIIRSea Ice Quick GuideAaron Letterly; University of Wisconsin Madison
VIIRS Ice Surface Temperature VIIRSea Ice Quick GuideAaron Letterly; University of Wisconsin Madison
NUCAPS Soundings NUCAPS Quick BriefScott Lindstrom; University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)
NUCAPS Gridded NUCAPS Quick GuideRebekah Esmaili; Science & Technology Corp.
NUCAPS EDR Quality Flags NUCAPS Quick GuideRebekah Esmaili; Science & Technology Corp.
VIIRS Cloud Base Height Satellite Cloud Vertical Cross-section Quick GuideYoo-Jeong Noh, Jorel Torres and Steve Miller;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
Satellite Cloud Vertical Cross-section (CVC) Satellite Cloud Vertical Cross-section Quick GuideYoo-Jeong Noh, Jorel Torres and Steve Miller;
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU)
The 0.64 µm "Visible" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Satellites and Their Instruments GINA Quick Guide Carl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The "Nighttime Visible" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 1.61 µm Near-IR "Snow/Ice" Band GINA Quick Guide Carl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 0.86 µm Near-IR "Veggie" Band GINA Quick
Guide
Carl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 11 µm "Longwave IR" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 3.74 µm "Fog and Fire" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Pixel Growth and Other Gotchas GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Polar Products for Alaska GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Anatomy of an RGB GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 0.49 µm "Blue Visible" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
The 0.56 µm "Green Visible" Band GINA Quick GuideCarl Dierking and Eric Stevens;
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)