Part I
The Earth Observing System and the Evolution of ASTER and MODIS
1 Evolution of NASA's Earth Observing System and
Development of the Moderate-Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer and the Advanced Spaceborne
Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer Instruments ....... 3
Vincent Salomonson, Michael J. Abrams, Anne Kahle, William
Barnes, Xiaoxiong Xiong, and Yasushi Yamaguchi
2 Philosophy and Architecture of the EOS Data and
Information System .......................................... 35
Martha Maiden
3 Lessons Learned from the EOSDIS Engineering Experience ...... 49
Evelyn Nakamura
Part II
ASTER and MODIS: Instrument Design, Radiometry, and Geometry
4 Terra ASTER Instrument Design and Geometry .................. 59
Hiroyuki Fujisada
5 ASTER VNIR and SWIR Radiometric Calibration and
Atmospheric Correction ...................................... 83
Kohei Arai, Kurtis Thome, Akira Iwasaki, and Stuart Biggar
6 ASTER TIR Radiometric Calibration and Atmospheric
Correction ................................................. 117
Hideyuki Tonooka
7 Terra and Aqua MODIS Design, Radiometry, and Geometry in
Support of Land Remote Sensing ............................. 133
Xiaoxiong Xiong, Robert Wolfe, William Barnes, Bruce
Guenther, Eric Vermote, Nazmi Saleous, and Vincent
Salomonson
Part III
ASTER and MODIS: Data Systems
8 ASTER and MODIS Land Data Management at the Land
Processes, and National Snow and Ice Data Centers .......... 167
John Daucsavage, Marilyn Kaminski, Bhaskar Ramachandran,
Calli Jenkerson, Karla Sprenger, Ron Faust, and Tamara
Rockvam
9 An Overview of the EOS Data Distribution Systems ........... 183
H.K. Ramapriyan, Robin Pfister, and Beth Weinstein
10 The Language of EOS Data: Hierarchical Data Format ......... 203
Larry Klein, Andrey Savtchenko, Abe Taaheri, Cid
Praderas, and Siri Jodha Singh Khalsa
Part IV
ASTER Science and Applications
11 The ASTER Data System: An Overview of the Data Products
in Japan and in the United States .......................... 233
Hiroshi Watanabe, Bryan Bailey, Kenneth Duda, Yoshiaki
Kannari, Akira Miura, and Bhaskar Ramachandran
12 ASTER Applications in Volcanology .......................... 245
Minoru Urai and David Pieri
13 Issues Affecting Geological Mapping with ASTER Data:
A Case Study of the Mt Fitton Area, South Australia ........ 273
Robert Hewson and Thomas Cudahy
14 ASTER Data Use in Mining Applications ...................... 301
Sandra Perry and Fred Kruse
15 ASTER Imaging and Analysis of Glacier Hazards .............. 325
Jeffrey Kargel, Roberto Furfaro, Georg Kaser, Gregory
Leonard, Wolfgang Fink, Christian Huggel, Andreas Kaab,
Bruce Raup, John Reynolds, David Wolfe, and Marco Zapata
16 ASTER Application in Urban Heat Balance Analysis:
A Case Study of Nagoya ..................................... 375
17 Monitoring Urban Change with ASTER Data .................... 397
Maik Netzband, Elisabeth Schopfer, and Matthias S. Möller
Soushi Kato and Yasushi Yamaguchi
18 Estimation of Methane Emission from West Siberian Lowland
with Subpixel Land Cover Characterization Between MODIS
and ASTER .................................................. 421
Wataru Takeuchi, Tomoko Nakano, and Yoshifumi Yasuoka
19 ASTER Stereoscopic Data and Digital Elevation Models ....... 439
Thierry Toutin
20 Using ASTER Stereo Images to Quantify Surface Roughness .... 463
Amit Mushkin and Alan Gillespie
21 Technoscientific Diplomacy: The Practice of International
Politics in the ASTER Collaboration ........................ 483
Dan Plafcan
Part V
MODIS Science and Applications
22 MODIS Land Data Products: Generation, Quality Assurance
and Validation ............................................. 509
Edward Masuoka, David Roy, Robert Wolfe, Jeffery
Morisette, Scott Sinno, Michael Teague, Nazmi Saleous,
Sadashiva Devadiga, Christopher O. Justice, and Jaime
Nickeson
23 MODIS Directional Surface Reflectance Product: Method,
Error Estimates and Validation ............................. 533
Eric Vermote and Svetlana Kotchenova
24 Aqua and Terra MODIS Albedo and Reflectance Anisotropy
Products ................................................... 549
Crystal Barker Schaaf, Jichung Liu, Feng Gao, and Alan
H. Strahler
25 MODIS Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity .............. 563
Zhengming Wan and Zhao-Liang Li
26 MODIS Vegetation Indices ................................... 579
Alfredo Huete, Kamel Didan, Willem van Leeuwen, Tomoaki
Miura, and Ed Glenn
27 Leaf Area Index and Fraction of Absorbed PAR Products
from Terra and Aqua MODIS Sensors: Analysis, Validation,
and Refinement ............................................. 603
Ranga Myneni, Yuri Knyazikhin, and Nicolay Shabanov
28 MODIS-Derived Terrestrial Primary Production ............... 635
Maosheng Zhao, Steven Running, Faith Ann Heinsch, and
Ramakrishna Nemani Contributors
29 MODIS-Derived Global Fire Products ......................... 661
Christopher 0. Justice, Louis Giglio, David Roy, Luigi
Boschetti, Ivan Csiszar, Diane Davies, Stefania Korontzi,
W. Schroeder, Kelley O'Neal, and Jeff Morisette
30 MODIS Snow and Ice Products, and Their Assessment and
Applications ............................................... 681
George Riggs and Dorothy Hall
31 Characterizing Global Land Cover Type and Seasonal
Land Cover Dynamics at Moderate Spatial Resolution With
MODIS Data ................................................. 709
Mark Friedl, Xiaoyang Zhang, and Alan Strahler
32 MODIS Vegetative Cover Conversion and Vegetation
Continuous Fields .......................................... 725
Mark Carroll, John Townshend, Matthew Hansen, Charlene
DiMiceli, Robert Sohlberg, and Karl Wurster
33 Multisensor Global Retrievals of Evapotranspiration
for Climate Studies Using the Surface Energy Budget
System ..................................................... 747
Matthew McCabe, Eric Wood, Hongbo Su, Raghuveer
Vinukollu, Craig Ferguson, and Z. Su
Part VI
The Future of Land Remote Sensing
34 The Evolution of U.S. Moderate Resolution Optical Land
Remote Sensing from AVHRR to VIIRS ......................... 781
Christopher O. Justice, Eric Vermote, Jeff Privette, and
Alain Sei
35 The Future of Landsat-Class Remote Sensing ................. 807
Samuel Goward, Darrel Williams, Terry Arvidson, and James
Irons
36 International Coordination of Satellite Land
Observations: Integrated Observations of the Land .......... 835
John Townshend, John Latham, Christopher O. Justice,
Anthony Janetos, Richard Conant, Olivier Arino, Roberta
Balstad, Alan Belward, Jay Feuquay, Jiyuan Liu, Dennis
Ojima, Christiana Schmullius, Ashbindu Singh, and Jeff
Tschirley
Index ......................................................... 857
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