Coastal validation of ultra-high resolution wind vector retrieval from QuikSCAT in the Gulf of Maine

AM Plagge, DC Vandemark… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An experimental 2.5-km ultrahigh-resolution (UHR) wind product provided by NASA's
QuikSCAT scatterometer offers the potential for new access to coastal surface wind …

Evaluation of high-resolution ocean surface vector winds measured by QuikSCAT scatterometer in coastal regions

W Tang, WT Liu, BW Stiles - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SeaWinds scatterometer onboard QuikSCAT covers approximately 90% of the global
ocean under clear and cloudy condition in 24 h, and the standard data product has 25-km …

Analysis and validation of high-resolution wind from ASCAT

RD Lindsley, JR Blodgett… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The standard ocean wind product from the Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) is retrieved on
a 12.5-km grid. Ultrahigh-resolution (UHR) processing enables ASCAT wind retrieval on a …

Ultra-high-resolution near-coastal wind retrieval for QuikSCAT

MP Owen, KM Stuart, DG Long - Coastal Ocean Remote …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The SeaWinds on QuikSCAT scatterometer measures near surface ocean winds using radar
backscatter values and a geophysical model function. QuikSCAT data is limited in coastal …

Improved ultrahigh-resolution wind retrieval for RapidScat

N Hutchings, DG Long - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces RapidScat 2.5-km ultrahigh-resolution (UHR) wind estimation and
validates it in near-coastal regions. RapidScat UHR wind estimation provides finer …

Land-contamination compensation for QuikSCAT near-coastal wind retrieval

MP Owen, DG Long - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The QuikSCAT scatterometer is used to accurately retrieve winds over the ocean at both
high (2.5 km) and low (25 km) resolutions. In near-coastal regions, land contamination of …

A systematic comparison of QuikSCAT and SAR ocean surface wind speeds

FM Monaldo, DR Thompson, WG Pichel… - … on Geoscience and …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We performed a systematic comparison of wind speed measurements from the SeaWinds
QuikSCAT scatterometer and wind speeds computed from RADARSAT-1 synthetic aperture …

Validation of new sea surface wind products from scatterometers onboard the HY-2B and MetOp-C satellites

Z Wang, A Stoffelen, J Zou, W Lin… - … on Geoscience and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new Ku-band scatterometer (HSCAT-B) onboard the HY-2B satellite was launched on
October 25, 2018, and soon after the C-band scatterometer (Advanced Scatterometer …

High-resolution ASCAT scatterometer winds near the coast

A Verhoef, M Portabella… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
Ocean and Sea Ice Satellite Application Facility delivers operational wind products from the …

Sea surface wind retrieval using the combined scatterometer and altimeter backscatter measurements of the HY-2B satellite

X Li, W Lin, B Liu, Z Wang, B Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sea surface winds derived from the spaceborne rotating pencil-beam scatterometers, such
as the current Chinese Haiyang-2 (HY-2) scatterometers and the Indian SCATSAT-1 …