GEDI Nighttime vs. Daytime Acquisitions

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GEDI Nighttime vs. Daytime Acquisitions

by LP DAAC - ckrehbiel » Tue Feb 09, 2021 3:08 pm America/New_York

Question from GEDI NASA Earthdata Webinar: Are there substantial differences between GEDI observations acquired at night vs. during the day, specifically over forests?

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Re: GEDI Nighttime vs. Daytime Acquisitions

by LP DAAC - ckrehbiel » Wed Mar 24, 2021 1:59 pm America/New_York

GEDI data acquired at night may be more useful/have slightly better data quality due to the lack of solar background noise.

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