Publications

Barnes, W., X. Xiong, R. E. Eplee, Jr., J. Sun, and C. Lyu, "Use of the Moon for Calibration and Characterization of MODIS, SeaWiFS, and VIRS", Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing, vol. 2, New York, Springer-Verlag, pp. 98-119, 2006.

Xiong, X., N. Che, and W. Barnes, "Terra MODIS On-Orbit Spectral Characterization and Performance", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 44, issue 8, pp. 2198-2206, 2006.

Xiong, X., N. Che, and W. Barnes, "Terra MODIS On-Orbit Spatial Characterization and Performance", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 43, issue 2, pp. 355-365, 2005.

Xiong, X., A. Wu, B. N. Wenny, S. Madhavan, Z. Wang, Y. Li, N. Chen, W. Barnes, and V. Salomonson, "Terra and Aqua MODIS Thermal Emissive Bands On-Orbit Calibration and Performance", IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 53, issue 10, pp. 5709 - 5721, 2015.

Xiong, X., R. Wolfe, W. Barnes, B. Guenther, E. Vermote, and N. Saleous, "Terra and Aqua MODIS Sensor Design, Radiometry and Geometry for Land Remote Sensing", Land Remote Sensing and Global Environmental Changes: NASA's Earth Observing System and the Sciences of ASTER and MODIS: Springer-Verlag, 2010.

Barnes, W., X. Xiong, and V. Salomonson, "Status of Terra MODIS and Aqua MODIS", Adv. Space Res., vol. 32, issue 11, pp. 2099-2106, 2003.

Toller, G., X. Xiong, K. Chiang, J. Kuyper, J. Sun, L. Tan, and W. Barnes, "Status of Earth Observing System Terra and Aqua MODIS Level 1B Algorithm", J. Appl. Remote Sens., vol. 2, no. 023505, 2008.

Sun, J., X. Xiong, B. Guenther, and W. Barnes, "Radiometric Stability Monitoring of the MODIS Reflective Solar Bands Using the Moon", Metrologia, vol. 40, issue 1, pp. 85-88, 2003.

Barnes, W., T. S. Pagano, and V. Salomonson, "Prelaunch Characteristics of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on EOS-AM1", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 36, issue 4, pp. 1088-1100, 1998.

Barnes, R. A., W. Barnes, C. Lyu, and M. Gales, "An Overview of the Visible and Infrared Scanner Radiometric Calibration Algorithm", J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., vol. 17, pp. 395-405, 2000.

Xiong, X., B. Wenny, and W. Barnes, "Overview of NASA Earth Observing Systems Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Instrument Calibration Algorithms and On-orbit Performance", J. Appl. Remote Sens., vol. 3, no. 032501, 2009.

Xiong, X., and W. Barnes, "An Overview of MODIS Radiometric Calibration and Characterization", Adv. Atmos. Sci., vol. 23, issue 1, pp. 69-79, 2006.

Guenther, B., X. Xiong, V. Salomonson, W. Barnes, and J. Young, "On-orbit Performance of the Earth Observing System (EOS) Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and the Attendant Level 1-B Data Product", Remote Sens. Environ., vol. 83, pp. 16-30, 2002.

Xiong, X., J. Sun, X. Xie, W. Barnes, and V. Salomonson, "On-Orbit Calibration and Performance of Aqua MODIS Reflective Solar Bands", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 48, issue 1, pp. 535-546, 2010.

Xiong, X., K. Chiang, J. Sun, W. Barnes, B. Guenther, and V. Salomonson, "NASA EOS Terra and Aqua MODIS On-orbit Performance", Adv. Space Res., vol. 43, pp. 413-422, 2008.

Xiong, X., K. Chiang, A. Wu, W. Barnes, B. Guenther, and V. Salomonson, "Multiyear On-orbit Calibration and Performance of Terra MODIS Thermal Emissive Bands", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 46, issue 6, pp. 1790-1803, 2008.

Xiong, X., J. Sun, W. Barnes, V. Salomonson, J. Esposito, H. Erives, and B. Guenther, "Multiyear On-Orbit Calibration and Performance of Terra MODIS Reflective Solar Bands", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 45, issue 4, pp. 879-889, 2007.

Sun, J., X. Xiong, and W. Barnes, "MODIS Solar Diffuser Stability Monitor Sun View Modeling", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 43, issue 8, pp. 1845-1854, 2005.

Sun, J., X. Xiong, W. Barnes, and B. Guenther, "MODIS Reflective Solar Bands On-Orbit Lunar Calibration", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 45, issue 7, pp. 2383-2393, 2007.

Xiong, X., K. Chiang, J. Esposito, B. Guenther, and W. Barnes, "MODIS On-Orbit Calibration and Characterization", Metrologia, vol. 40, issue 1, pp. 89-92, 2003.

Xiong, X., B. Wenny, A. Wu, and W. Barnes, "MODIS On-board Blackbody Function and Performance", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 47, issue 10, 2009.

Xiong, X., A. T. Isaacman, and W. Barnes, "MODIS Level-1B Products", Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing, Science and Instruments, vol. 1, New York, Springer-Verlag, pp. 33-49, 2006.

Xiong, X., and W. Barnes, "MODIS Calibration and Characterization", Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing, vol. 2, New York, Springer-Verlag, pp. 77-97, 2006.

Guenther, B., W. Barnes, E. Knight, J. Barker, J. Harnden, R. Weber, M. Roberto, G. Godden, H. Montgomery, and P. Abel, "MODIS Calibration: A Brief Review of the Strategy for the At-Launch Calibration Approach", J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., vol. 1, issue 3, pp. 274-285, 1996.

Salomonson, V., W. Barnes, P. W. Maymon, H. Montgomery, and H. Ostrow, "MODIS: Advanced Facility Instrument for Studies of the Earth as a System", IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 27, issue 2, pp. 145-153, 1989.

Xiong, X., M. D. King, V. Salomonson, W. Barnes, B. N. Wenny, A. Angal, A. Wu, S. Madhavan, and D. Link, "Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on Terra and Aqua Missions", John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, vol. 9781118945179, pp. 53-89, 2015.

Xiong, X., W. Barnes, B. Guenther, and R. E. Murphy, "Lessons Learned From MODIS", Adv. Space Res., vol. 32, issue 11, pp. 2107-2112, 2003.

Salomonson, V., W. Barnes, and E.Masuoka, "Introduction to MODIS and an Overview of Associated Activities", Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing, vol. 1, pp. 12-32, 2006.

Xiong, X., J. Sun, and W. Barnes, "Inter-comparison of On-orbit Calibration Consistency Between Terra and Aqua MODIS Reflective Solar Bands Using the Moon", IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Let., vol. 5, issue 4, pp. 778-782, 2008.

Salomonson, V., M. J. Abrams, A. Kahle, W. Barnes, X. Xiong, and U. Yamaguchi, "The Evolution of NASA EOS and the Development of MODIS and ASTER Sensors", Land Remote Sensing and Global Environmental Changes: NASA's Earth Observing System and the Sciences of ASTER and MODIS: Springer-Verlag, 2010.

Wu, A., X. Xiong, A. Angal, and W. Barnes, "Evaluation of Detector-to-Detector and Mirror Side Differences for Terra MODIS Reflective Solar Bands Using Simultaneous MISR Observations", Int. J. Remote Sens., vol. 32, issue 2, pp. 299-312, 2011.