<s>
The	O
Hyperspectral	B-Algorithm
Imager	I-Algorithm
for	I-Algorithm
the	I-Algorithm
Coastal	I-Algorithm
Ocean	I-Algorithm
(	O
HICO	O
)	O
was	O
a	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
earth	O
observation	O
sensor	O
that	O
operated	O
on	O
the	O
International	O
Space	O
Station	O
(	O
ISS	O
)	O
from	O
2009	O
to	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HICO	O
collected	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
satellite	O
imagery	O
of	O
the	O
earth	O
's	O
surface	O
from	O
the	O
ISS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HICO	O
was	O
a	O
pathfinder	O
or	O
proof-of-concept	O
mission	O
for	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
imaging	I-Application
of	O
the	O
oceans	O
,	O
particularly	O
for	O
optically	O
complex	O
coastal	O
waters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
dataset	O
collected	O
by	O
HICO	O
serves	O
as	O
an	O
example	O
dataset	O
for	O
future	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
satellite	O
missions	O
such	O
as	O
PACE	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HICO	O
was	O
mounted	O
directly	O
on	O
the	O
ISS	O
rather	O
than	O
on	O
a	O
separate	O
unmanned	O
satellite	O
platform	O
(	O
i.e.	O
,	O
distinct	O
from	O
the	O
MODIS	B-Application
sensor	O
mounted	O
on	O
Aqua	O
and	O
Terra	O
satellites	O
and	O
from	O
SeaWiFS	O
mounted	O
on	O
OrbView-2	O
aka	O
Seastar	O
satellite	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HICO	O
datasets	O
,	O
like	O
other	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
satellite	O
datasets	O
,	O
are	O
large	O
in	O
terms	O
of	O
data	O
volume	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
are	O
available	O
from	O
NASA	O
Ocean	O
Color	O
Web	O
in	O
HDF	B-Application
file	O
format	O
(	O
similar	O
to	O
netCDF	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
sensor	O
is	O
the	O
most	O
comparable	O
to	O
HICO	O
because	O
it	O
is	O
both	O
hyperspectral	B-Application
and	O
mounted	O
on	O
the	O
ISS	O
.	O
</s>
