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In this paper, we propose a method for cloud removal from visible light RGB satellite images by extending the conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (cGANs) from RGB images to multispectral images. Satellite images have been widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Kenji Enomoto , Ken Sakurada , Weimin Wang , Hiroshi Fukui , Masashi Matsuoka , Ryosuke Nakamura , Nobuo Kawaguchi

Rain removal in images/videos is still an important task in computer vision field and attracting attentions of more and more people. Traditional methods always utilize some incomplete priors or filters (e.g. guided filter) to remove rain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Yinglong Wang , Qinfeng Shi , Ehsan Abbasnejad , Chao Ma , Xiaoping Ma , Bing Zeng

We present a new method to subtract sky light from faint object observations with fiber-fed spectrographs. The algorithm has been developed in the framework of the phase A of OPTIMOS-EVE, an optical-to-IR multi-object spectrograph for the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-06 M. Rodrigues , H. Flores , M. Puech , Y. Yang , F. Royer

Ground-based whole sky cameras have opened up new opportunities for monitoring the earth's atmosphere. These cameras are an important complement to satellite images by providing geoscientists with cheaper, faster, and more localized data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Soumyabrata Dev , Bihan Wen , Yee Hui Lee , Stefan Winkler

The goal of attribute manipulation is to control specified attribute(s) in given images. Prior work approaches this problem by learning disentangled representations for each attribute that enables it to manipulate the encoded source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Nannan Li , Bryan A. Plummer

Ground-based whole sky cameras are extensively used for localized monitoring of clouds nowadays. They capture hemispherical images of the sky at regular intervals using a fisheye lens. In this paper, we propose a framework for estimating…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-14 Soumyabrata Dev , Florian M. Savoy , Yee Hui Lee , Stefan Winkler

This paper presents a neural-network-based solution to recover pixels occluded by clouds in satellite images. We leverage radio frequency (RF) signals in the ultra/super-high frequency band that penetrate clouds to help reconstruct the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Mingmin Zhao , Peder A. Olsen , Ranveer Chandra

Recovering high-fidelity images of the night sky from blurred observations is a fundamental problem in astronomy, where traditional methods typically fall short. In ground-based astronomy, combining multiple exposures to enhance…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-04 Yashil Sukurdeep , Fausto Navarro , Tamás Budavári

The auroras on Jupiter and Saturn can be studied with a high sensitivity and resolution by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) ultraviolet (UV) and far-ultraviolet (FUV) Space Telescope spectrograph (STIS) and Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-11 P. Guio , N. Achilleos

The objective of the image inpainting task is to fill missing regions of an image in a visually plausible way. Recently, deep-learning-based image inpainting networks have generated outstanding results, and some utilize their models as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Changsuk Oh , H. Jin Kim

Hydrogen intensity mapping is a new field in astronomy that promises to make three-dimensional maps of the matter distribution of the Universe using the redshifted $21\,\textrm{cm}$ line of neutral hydrogen gas (HI). Several ongoing and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-14 Anh Phan , Santanu Das , Albert Stebbins , Peter Timbie , Reza Ansari , Shifan Zuo , Jixia Li , Trevor Oxholm , Fengquan Wu , Xuelei Chen , Shijie Sun , Yougang Wang , Jiao Zhang

The effects of telluric absorption on infrared spectra present a problem for the observer. Strong molecular absorptions from species whose concentrations vary with time can be particularly challenging to remove precisely. Yet removing these…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-05 Daniel V. Cotton , Jeremy Bailey , Lucyna Kedziora-Chudczer

The all-sky 408 MHz map of Haslam et al. is one the most important total-power radio surveys. It has been widely used to study diffuse synchrotron radiation from our Galaxy and as a template to remove foregrounds in cosmic microwave…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Remazeilles , C. Dickinson , A. J. Banday , M. -A. Bigot-Sazy , T. Ghosh

In this paper we deal with the problem of chromaticity, i.e. apparent position variation of stellar images with their spectral distribution, using neural networks to analyse and process astronomical images. The goal is to remove this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Gai , R. Cancelliere

For passive satellite imagers, current retrievals of cloud optical thickness and effective particle size fail for convective clouds with 3D morphology. Indeed, being based on 1D radiative transfer (RT) theory, they work well only for…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-07-13 Linda Forster , Anthony B. Davis , David J. Diner , Bernhard Mayer

Clouds and haze often occlude optical satellite images, hindering continuous, dense monitoring of the Earth's surface. Although modern deep learning methods can implicitly learn to ignore such occlusions, explicit cloud removal as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Patrick Ebel , Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot , Michael Schmitt , Jan Dirk Wegner , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Sys-Rem (Tamuz, Mazeh & Zucker 2005) is a detrending algorithm designed to remove systematic effects in a large set of lightcurves obtained by a photometric survey. The algorithm works without any prior knowledge of the effects, as long as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tsevi Mazeh , Omer Tamuz , Shay Zucker

Haze removal is important for computational photography and computer vision applications. However, most of the existing methods for dehazing are designed for daytime images, and cannot always work well in the nighttime. Different from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Jing Zhang , Yang Cao , Zengfu Wang

We present an algorithm capable of detecting diffuse, dim sources of any size in an astronomical image. These sources often defeat traditional methods for source finding, which expand regions around points of high intensity. Extended…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-05 T. Butler-Yeoman , M. Frean , C. P. Hollitt , D. W. Hogg , M. Johnston-Hollitt

Sampling autonomy for icy moon lander missions requires understanding of topographic and photometric properties of the sampling terrain. Unavailability of high resolution visual datasets (either bird-eye view or point-of-view from a lander)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Ramchander Bhaskara , Georgios Georgakis , Jeremy Nash , Marissa Cameron , Joseph Bowkett , Adnan Ansar , Manoranjan Majji , Paul Backes