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GST’s End-To-End MODIS Ground System



GST now offers it’s MODIS ground system as a new product in the GST commercial line of ground systems and weather workstations. GST has 15 years of experience in providing end-to-end ground systems worldwide (50 DirectMet GOES, GMS, and MTSAT systems and 25 ISCS/SADIS WAFS systems) including installation, training, and maintenance. GST has developed an end-to-end direct readout MODIS ground system that integrates a very high quality polar tracking antenna and reception system supplied by Orbital Systems, Inc. with GST’s processing and analysis software package.

GST has experience working with MODIS data since the inception of the NASA MODIS program and assisted NASA with the first MODIS ground system at Goddard Space Flight Center. GST is proud of it’s history of providing maintenance, upgrades, and guidance to the many customers around the globe. The GST staff experience ranges from RF engineers to software developers to remote sensing experts.

GST Level 2 products are produced in GEOTIFF and True-Color GEOTIFF utilizing NASA approved algorithms for:



• Individual MODIS bands (38 bands)
• Fire detection
• Cloudmask
• Cloudtop - pressure and irphase
• Profiles - total precipitable water
• Aerosol - optical depth
• Water vapor
• Sea surface temperature (day and night)
• Sea surface temperature (night only)
• Ocean color (chlor_A, normalized water-leaving radiance, etc.)
• Land surface temperature
• NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
• EVI (Enhanced Vegetation Index)
• Corrected reflectance

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Gene Shaffer
+1 (240) 542-1129
directmet@gst.com