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Bo‐cai Gao's Degrees
- PhD Geography University of Maryland, College Park
- Masters Geography University of Maryland, College Park
- Bachelors Geography Peking University
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- NDWI—A normalized difference water index for remote sensing of vegetation liquid water from space (1996) (4239)
- Cloud and aerosol properties, precipitable water, and profiles of temperature and water vapor from MODIS (2003) (895)
- The MODIS 2.1-μm channel-correlation with visible reflectance for use in remote sensing of aerosol (1997) (850)
- Software for the derivation of scaled surface reflectances from AVIRIS data (1992) (487)
- Column atmospheric water vapor and vegetation liquid water retrievals from Airborne Imaging Spectrometer data (1990) (460)
- Water vapor retrievals using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) near‐infrared channels (2003) (441)
- Atmospheric correction algorithms for hyperspectral remote sensing data of land and ocean (2009) (348)
- Remote sensing of water vapor in the near IR from EOS/MODIS (1992) (341)
- Atmospheric correction algorithm for hyperspectral remote sensing of ocean color from space. (2000) (271)
- Retrieval of equivalent water thickness and information related to biochemical components of vegetation canopies from AVIRIS data (1995) (221)
- Cirrus cloud detection from airborne imaging spectrometer data using the 1 (1993) (173)
- Atmospheric correction for global mapping spectroscopy: ATREM advances for the HyspIRI preparatory campaign (2015) (161)
- Remote sensing of suspended sediments and shallow coastal waters (2003) (158)
- Normalized difference water index for remote sensing of vegetation liquid water from space (1995) (149)
- An operational method for estimating signal to noise ratios from data acquired with imaging spectrometers (1993) (148)
- An algorithm using visible and 1.38-μm channels to retrieve cirrus cloud reflectances from aircraft and satellite data (2002) (141)
- Selection of the 1.375-µm MODIS Channel for Remote Sensing of Cirrus Clouds and Stratospheric Aerosols from Space (1995) (139)
- WindSat Global Soil Moisture Retrieval and Validation (2010) (123)
- Water and bottom properties of a coastal environment derived from Hyperion data measured from the EO-1 spacecraft platform (2007) (97)
- Extraction of dry leaf spectral features from reflectance spectra of green vegetation (1994) (96)
- Estimation of chlorophyll-a concentration in productive turbid waters using a Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean—the Azov Sea case study (2011) (96)
- Refinement of wavelength calibrations of hyperspectral imaging data using a spectrum-matching technique (2004) (94)
- The MODIS Near-IR Water Vapor Algorithm (1998) (92)
- Portable Remote Imaging Spectrometer coastal ocean sensor: design, characteristics, and first flight results. (2014) (88)
- Application of the Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean to Phytoplankton Ecology Studies in Monterey Bay, CA, USA (2014) (88)
- Corection of thin cirrus path radiances in the 0.4–1.0 μm spectral region using the sensitive 1.375 μm cirrus detecting channel (1998) (88)
- Optimal estimation for imaging spectrometer atmospheric correction (2018) (87)
- Atmospheric Correction of Satellite Ocean-Color Imagery During the PACE Era (2019) (85)
- Distinguishing tropospheric aerosols from thin cirrus clouds for improved aerosol retrievals using the ratio of 1.38‐μm and 1.24‐μm channels (2002) (82)
- A technique for detecting burn scars using MODIS data (2004) (80)
- Inherent and apparent scattering properties of coated or uncoated spheres embedded in an absorbing host medium. (2013) (75)
- Daytime and nighttime detection of mineral dust over desert using infrared spectral contrast (1998) (75)
- Effect of ice crystal shape and effective size on snow bidirectional reflectance (2006) (73)
- Development of a line-by-line-based atmosphere removal algorithm for airborne and spaceborne imaging spectrometers (1997) (71)
- Atmospheric correction for hyperspectral ocean color retrieval with application to the Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO) (2018) (71)
- An Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Remote Sensing of Bright Coastal Waters Using MODIS Land and Ocean Channels in the Solar Spectral Region (2007) (65)
- Distribution and Radiative Forcing of Tropical Thin Cirrus Clouds (2009) (64)
- Sensitivity of cirrus bidirectional reflectance to vertical inhomogeneity of ice crystal habits and size distributions for two Moderate‐Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) bands (2001) (61)
- High Cloud Properties from Three Years of MODIS Terra and Aqua Collection-4 Data over the Tropics (2007) (61)
- New algorithm for atmospheric correction of hyperspectral remote sensing data (2001) (55)
- Radiative transfer codes applied to hyperspectral data for the retrieval of surface reflectance (2002) (54)
- Measurements of water vapor and high clouds over the Tibetan Plateau with the Terra MODIS instrument (2003) (52)
- A Review of Atmospheric Correction Techniques for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces and Ocean Color (2006) (52)
- Space station image captures a red tide ciliate bloom at high spectral and spatial resolution (2015) (52)
- Airborne mapping of benthic reflectance spectra with Bayesian linear mixtures (2017) (46)
- Optical thickness of tropical cirrus clouds derived from the MODIS 0.66and 1.375-/spl mu/m channels (2004) (45)
- Retrieving Aerosol Characteristics From the PACE Mission, Part 2: Multi-Angle and Polarimetry (2019) (43)
- Snow and ice mask for the MODIS aerosol products (2005) (41)
- NRL Atmospheric Correction Algorithms for Oceans: Tafkaa User's Guide (2004) (40)
- Using EO-1 Hyperion to Simulate HyspIRI Products for a Coniferous Forest: The Fraction of PAR Absorbed by Chlorophyll $(\hbox{fAPAR}_{\rm chl})$ and Leaf Water Content (LWC) (2012) (38)
- Cloudy-sky land surface longwave downward radiation (LWDR) estimation by integrating MODIS and AIRS/AMSU measurements (2018) (37)
- Cloud Detection over the Arctic Region Using Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Data during the Daytime (1998) (35)
- The spectral signature of mixed-phase clouds composed of non-spherical ice crystals and spherical liquid droplets in the terrestrial window region (2003) (34)
- Possible near-IR channels for remote sensing precipitable water vapor from geostationary satellite platforms (1993) (33)
- Radiative Properties of Cirrus Clouds in the Infrared (8-13 Microns) Spectral Region (2013) (31)
- A new concept on remote sensing of cirrus optical depth and effective ice particle size using strong water vapor absorption channels near 1.38 and 1.88 /spl mu/m (2004) (31)
- Retrieval of Atmospheric Parameters and Surface Reflectance from Visible and Shortwave Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy Data (2018) (31)
- A practical method for simulating AVHRR-consistent NDVI data series using narrow MODIS channels in the 0.5-1.0 μm spectral range (2000) (30)
- Retrieving Aerosol Characteristics From the PACE Mission, Part 1: Ocean Color Instrument (2019) (29)
- Quantitative improvement in the estimates of NDVI values from remotely sensed data by correcting thin cirrus scattering effects (2000) (28)
- The O2/N2 ratio and CO2 airborne Southern Ocean study (2017) (28)
- Real-Time Atmospheric Correction of AVIRIS-NG Imagery (2015) (25)
- Removal of Thin Cirrus Scattering Effects in Landsat 8 OLI Images Using the Cirrus Detecting Channel (2017) (25)
- Vicarious calibrations of HICO data acquired from the International Space Station. (2012) (24)
- Tafkaa atmospheric correction of hyperspectral data (2004) (24)
- Improved Detection of Optically Thin Cirrus Clouds in Nighttime Multispectral Meteorological Satellite Imagery Using Total Integrated Water Vapor Information (1995) (24)
- The Future of Imaging Spectroscopy Prospective Technologies and Applications (2006) (23)
- Remote sensing of total precipitable water vapor in the near‐IR over ocean glint (2000) (23)
- Effect of Solar-Cloud-Satellite Geometry on Land Surface Shortwave Radiation Derived from Remotely Sensed Data (2017) (23)
- A comparison of MODIS, NCEP, and TMI sea surface temperature datasets (2005) (23)
- Cloud area determination from AVIRIS data using water vapor channels near 1 μm (1991) (22)
- A global water vapor data set obtained by merging the SSMI and MODIS data (2004) (22)
- Detection of high clouds in polar regions during the daytime using the MODIS 1.375-μm channel (2003) (22)
- Column Atmospheric Water Vapor Retrievals From Awborne Imaging Spectrometer Data (1989) (21)
- Optimizing irradiance estimates for coastal and inland water imaging spectroscopy (2015) (20)
- A unified approach to estimate land and water reflectances with uncertainties for coastal imaging spectroscopy (2019) (19)
- Surface-induced brightness temperature variations and their effects on detecting thin cirrus clouds using IR emission channels in the 8-12 micrometer region (1994) (18)
- Measuring cloud thermodynamic phase with shortwave infrared imaging spectroscopy (2016) (18)
- The Development of Imaging Spectrometry of the Coastal Ocean (2006) (17)
- Ice Cloud Optical Depth From MODIS Cirrus Reflectance (2007) (16)
- An Improved Method For Retrieving Land Surface Albedo Over Rugged Terrain (2014) (16)
- Tropical ice cloud optical depth, ice water path, and frequency fields inferred from the MODIS level-3 data (2007) (16)
- Presence of terrestrial atmospheric gas absorption bands in standard extraterrestrial solar irradiance curves in the near-infrared spectral region. (1995) (15)
- Removing Atmospheric Effects From AVIRIS Data for Surface Reflectance Retrievals (1991) (15)
- Atmospheric correction with the Bayesian empirical line. (2016) (15)
- Evaluation of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer special 3.95-micron fire channel and implications on fire channel selections for future satellite instruments (2007) (14)
- Determination of total column water vapor in the atmosphere at high spatial resolution from AVIRIS data using spectral curve fitting and band ratioing techniques (1990) (14)
- A proposed update to the solar irradiance spectrum used in LOWTRAN and MODTRAN (1993) (14)
- A Fast Smoothing Algorithm for Post-Processing of Surface Reflectance Spectra Retrieved from Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Data (2013) (13)
- Evaluation of Terra MODIS Aerosol and Water Vapor Measurements Using ARM SGP Data (2001) (12)
- Removal of Thin Cirrus Scattering Effects for Remote Sensing of Ocean Color From Space (2012) (12)
- ISS as a Platform for Optical Remote Sensing of Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes: A Case Study Using HICO (2017) (11)
- Comparison of Column Water Vapor Measurements Using Downward-looking Near-Infrared and Infrared Imaging Systems and Upward-looking Microwave Radiometers (1992) (11)
- A Technique For Removing Second-Order Light Effects From Hyperspectral Imaging Data (2012) (11)
- A New and Fast Method for Smoothing Spectral Imaging Data (1998) (10)
- The Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO™) environmental littoral imaging from the International Space Station (2010) (10)
- Derivation of Land Surface Albedo at High Resolution by Combining HJ-1A/B Reflectance Observations with MODIS BRDF Products (2014) (10)
- Remote sensing of smoke, clouds, and fire using AVIRIS data (1993) (9)
- Vegetation Biochemistry: What Can Imaging Spectrometry Tell Us About Canopies? (1991) (8)
- Selection of a 1.3758-μm channel for remote sensing of cirrus clouds and stratospheric aerosols from EOS/MODIS (1993) (7)
- Surface Velocities From Multiple-Tracer Image Sequences (2012) (7)
- Removal of Thin Cirrus Path Radiances in the 0.4-1.0 micron Spectral Region Using the 1.375-micron Strong Water Vapor Absorption Channel (1998) (7)
- FVI - A Floating Vegetation Index Formed with Three Near-IR Channels in the 1.0-1.24 μm Spectral Range for the Detection of Vegetation Floating over Water Surfaces (2018) (7)
- A linear spectral matching technique for retrieving equivalent water thickness and biochemical constituents of green vegetation (1992) (6)
- Cloud Remote Sensing Using Midwave IR CO2 and N2O Slicing Channels near 4.5 μm (2011) (6)
- Multispectral decomposition for the removal of out-of-band effects of visible/infrared imaging radiometer suite visible and near-infrared bands. (2012) (6)
- Portable Remote Imaging Spectrometer (PRISM): laboratory and field calibration (2012) (6)
- Remote Sensing of Daytime Water Leaving Reflectances of Oceans and Large Inland Lakes from EPIC onboard the DSCOVR Spacecraft at Lagrange-1 Point (2019) (5)
- The Retrieval of Atmospheric Temperatures and Gas Volume Mixing Ratios and Column amounts from Infrared Solar Absorption Spectra. (1988) (5)
- Case Studies of Water Vapor and Surface Liquid Water from AVIRIS Data Measured Over Denver, CO and Death Valley, CA (1991) (5)
- Correction of thin cirrus effects in AVIRIS images using the sensitive 1.375-micron cirrus detecting channel (1995) (5)
- The Time Series of Terra and Aqua MODIS Near-IR Water Vapor Products (2008) (5)
- Toward a general method for detecting clouds and shadows in optical remote sensing imagery (2016) (5)
- An improved bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) over rugged terrain based on moderate spatial resolution remote sensing data (2013) (4)
- Analysis Of AVIRIS Data From LEO-15 Using Tafkaa Atmospheric Correction (2004) (4)
- A Method for Retrieving Daily Land Surface Albedo from Space at 30-m Resolution (2015) (4)
- Spectral calibrations of HICO data using atmospheric bands and radiance adjustment based on HICO and MODIS data comparisons (2010) (4)
- Naval EarthMap Observer (NEMO) science and naval products (1998) (4)
- Improvements to the Tafkaa Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Hyperspectral Ocean-Color Data (2007) (4)
- Potential nighttime contamination of CERES clear‐sky fields of view by optically thin cirrus during the CRYSTAL‐FACE campaign (2006) (4)
- Evaluation of errors induced by soil dielectric models for soil moisture retrieval at L-band (2016) (4)
- Development of an operational algorithm for removing atmospheric effects from HYDICE and HSI data (1996) (3)
- Examples of using imaging spectrometry for remote sensing of the atmosphere, land, and ocean (1998) (3)
- A Study of MODIS Fire Detecting Channel Centered at 3.95-m (2006) (3)
- A Multispectral Decomposition Technique for the Recovery of True SeaWiFS Top-of-Atmosphere Radiances (2013) (3)
- Remote sensing of water vapor and thin cirrus clouds using MODIS near-IR channels (2001) (3)
- Early Landslide Detection in the Lancangjiang Region Along the Sichuan-Tibet Railway Based on SBAS-InSAR Technology (2021) (3)
- Reconstruction of MODIS Spectral Reflectance under Cloudy-Sky Condition (2016) (3)
- Use of Hyper-Spectral Visible and Near-Infrared Satellite Data for Timely Estimates of the Earth’s Surface Reflectance in Cloudy Conditions: Part 2- Image Restoration With HICO Satellite Data in Overcast Conditions (2021) (3)
- Hyperspectral remote sensing in coastal regions: Prism field validation in Elkhorn Slough (2013) (2)
- Analysis of hyper-spectral AVIRIS image data over a mixed-conifer forest in Maine (1993) (2)
- The Spatial and Temporal Variations of High Clouds based on the MODIS 1.375-Micron Channel Measurements (2008) (2)
- NRL Atmospheric Correction Algorithms for Oceans: Land, Cloud, and Cirrus Mask User's Guide (2004) (2)
- HICO On-Orbit Performance and Future Directions (2012) (2)
- Atmospheric correction algorithm based on vector radiative transfer modeling for hyperspectral remote sensing of ocean color (1999) (2)
- A multi-channel atmospheric correction algorithm for remote sensing of coastal waters (2007) (2)
- Thin cirrus detection and correction of thin cirrus path radiances using near-IR channels near 1.375-um (1997) (2)
- Correction of Sunglint Effects in High Spatial Resolution Hyperspectral Imagery Using SWIR or NIR Bands and Taking Account of Spectral Variation of Refractive Index of Water (2021) (2)
- Improving Water Leaving Reflectance Retrievals from ABI and AHI Data Acquired Over Case 2 Waters from Present Geostationary Weather Satellite Platforms (2020) (1)
- Characteristics of tropical cirrus cloud optical thickness fields using MODIS level-3 data (2004) (1)
- Early Results from the MODIS Atmosphere Cloud Algorithms (2000) (1)
- A Systematic Sensitivity Study on Surface Pixel Shifts in High Spatial Resolution Satellite Images Resulting from Atmospheric Refraction in the Sensor to Surface Ray Path (2020) (1)
- The effects of atmospheric correction schemes on the hyperspectral imaging of littoral environments (2004) (1)
- The Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO (trademark)) Provides a New View of the Coastal Ocean (2012) (1)
- Reconstruction of Spatiotemporally Continuous MODIS-Band Reflectance in East and South Asia from 2012 to 2015 (2020) (1)
- Possible enhancement to specifications of several Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer visible and near-IR channels for improved earth observations (2007) (1)
- Correction of second order light for the HICO™ sensor onboard the international space satation (2010) (1)
- Retrieval of column water vapor amount from MODIS channels near 1 /spl mu/m (1998) (1)
- Removal of atmospheric effects from hyperspectral imaging data for remote sensing of coastal waters (2001) (1)
- Derivation of column atmospheric water vapor amount from MODIS near-IR channels (2000) (1)
- The retrieval of land surface albedo in rugged terrain (2012) (1)
- Remote sensing of smoke, clouds, and radiation using AVIRIS during SCAR experiments (1995) (1)
- Use of multi-spectral visible and near-infrared satellite data for timely estimates of the Earth's surface reflectance in cloudy conditions: Part 2 - image restoration with HICO satellite data in overcast conditions (2021) (1)
- Case studies of aircraft contrails using the 1.375-micron channel and IR emission channels on MODIS (2001) (1)
- 2. Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean on the International Space Station (2015) (1)
- Sensitivity of Cirrus Bidirectional Reflectance at Modis Bands to Vertical Inhomogeneity of Ice Crystal Habits and Size Distribution (2013) (1)
- QUANTITATIVE IMPROVEMENT TO THE ESTIMATION OF NDVI VALUES FROM AVIRIS DATA BY CORRECTING THIN CIRRUS SCATTERING EFFECTS (1999) (1)
- Retrievals of Surface Reflectance from Aviris Data (1991) (1)
- SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 Water Vapor Data, Binary Format, for Southern Africa (2005) (1)
- Derivation of equivalent water thickness and an index of biochemical component abundance in vegetation from AVIRIS data (1993) (0)
- Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Ecosystem Productivity from ISS (2017) (0)
- MODIS Atmosphere Validation Plan (1999) (0)
- Possible Near-II? Channels for Remote Sensing Precipitable Water Vapor from Geostationat-y Satellite Platforms (1993) (0)
- Seasonal and global variations of water vapor and high clouds observed with MODIS near-IR channels (2003) (0)
- Towards PACE Atmospheric Correction, Aerosol and Cloud Products: Making Use of Expanded Spectral, Angular and Polarimetric Information. (2017) (0)
- Portable Remote Imaging Spectrometer %28PRISM%29: Laboratory and Field Calibration (2012) (0)
- Evaluating Simplifications of Subsurface Process Representations for Field-scale Permafrost Hydrology Models (2022) (0)
- Improving Atmospheric Correction for Visible/Short Wave Infrared (VSWIR) Imaging Spectrometers with Iterative Fitting of Absorption By Three Phases of Water (2014) (0)
- Naval EarthMap Observer: overview and data processing (1999) (0)
- Estimation Of Cloud Area From Aviris Data Using A Band Ratioing Technique (1990) (0)
- The VIIRS Cirrus Reflectance Algorithm (2023) (0)
- Deconvolution of Satellite-Based Passive Microwave Brightness Temperatures Using Visible/Infrared Observations (2020) (0)
- Team Members in monthly PI Processing meetings that included planning and debriefing for MODAPS operational readiness, oversight of MODIS Atmosphere’s PGE development and testing, assessments of MODAPS-to- (2000) (0)
- Enhancement of Passive Microwave Soil Moisture Retrievals using Visible/Infrared Imager (2015) (0)
- Water leaving reflectance retrievals from MODIS, VIIRS, and Landsat8 data acquired over coastal waters (2016) (0)
- Retrieving modis band reflectance at cloudy pixels considering spatial heterogeneity (2016) (0)
- Intercomparison of MAS, AVIRIS, and HIS data from FIRE cirrus 2 (1993) (0)
- Seasonal and Inter-Annual Patterns of Phytoplankton Community Structure in Monterey Bay, CA Derived from AVIRIS Data During the 2013-2015 HyspIRI Airborne Campaign (2015) (0)
- PHILLS-1 Hyperspectral Data Processing: 2001 LEO-15 Deployment (2004) (0)
- Adaptation of a Hyperspectral Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Multi-spectral Ocean Color Data in Coastal Waters. Chapter 3 (2003) (0)
- Refining atmospheric correction for aquatic remote spectroscopy (2015) (0)
- The enhancement of lidar backscattering by horizontally oriented ice crystal plates in cirrus clouds (2002) (0)
- Separation of cirrus cloud from clear surface from AVIRIS data using the 1.38 micron water vapor band (1992) (0)
- Cirrus Cloud Optical Thickness from Reflectance Measurements in the MODIS 1.38‐μm Channel (2009) (0)
- Removal of Cirrus Cloud Effects over the Coastal Regions for Remote Sensing (2020) (0)
- Daily and seasonal variations of water vapor and high clouds observed from MODIS data in the near-IR spectral region (2001) (0)
- Regional and global variations of water vapor and high clouds inferred from two years' measurements with MODIS near-IR channels (2002) (0)
- Correction of thin cirrus effects in the 0.4- to 1.0-um region using the 1.375-um cirrus-detecting channel (1995) (0)
- A Multi-Band Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Deriving Water Leaving Reflectances over Turbid Waters from VIIRS Data (2023) (0)
- Masking of Residual Snow and Ice Covered Surfaces for Improving Aerosol Retrievals From MODIS Data (2006) (0)
- 1994 MODIS Annual Report (1997) (0)
- VSWIR L1 & L2: Radiance and Reflectance Algorithm Maturity, Calibration, and Validation (2018) (0)
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