Ultra-high-resolution near-coastal wind retrieval for QuikSCAT
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 …
backscatter values and a geophysical model function. QuikSCAT data is limited in coastal …
Land-contamination compensation for QuikSCAT near-coastal wind retrieval
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 …
high (2.5 km) and low (25 km) resolutions. In near-coastal regions, land contamination of …
QuikSCAT climatological data record: Land contamination flagging and correction
We develop, utilize, and validate techniques to produce a global data set of accurate coastal
ocean surface vector winds. The dataset extends as near to the coast as 5 km and includes …
ocean surface vector winds. The dataset extends as near to the coast as 5 km and includes …
Evaluation of high-resolution ocean surface vector winds measured by QuikSCAT scatterometer in coastal regions
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 …
ocean under clear and cloudy condition in 24 h, and the standard data product has 25-km …
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 …
QuikSCAT scatterometer offers the potential for new access to coastal surface wind …
Comparison of ocean-surface winds retrieved from QuikSCAT scatterometer and Radarsat-1 SAR in offshore waters of the US west coast
In this letter, we generate a temporal/spatial matchup data set between QuikSCAT
scatterometer and RADARSAT-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) wind products in offshore …
scatterometer and RADARSAT-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) wind products in offshore …
Validation and evaluation of QuikSCAT ultra-high resolution wind retrieval in the Gulf of Maine
AM Plagge, DC Vandemark… - IGARSS 2008-2008 IEEE …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Researchers at Brigham Young University have created an experimental 2.5 km ultra-high
resolution (UHR) wind product from the QuikSCAT scatterometer. This product adds to the …
resolution (UHR) wind product from the QuikSCAT scatterometer. This product adds to the …
[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of coastal scatterometer products
The routine retrieval of scatterometer vector wind data is not attempted within some distance
of land, to avoid contamination of the winds by land reflections of the radar signals. At the Jet …
of land, to avoid contamination of the winds by land reflections of the radar signals. At the Jet …
[图书][B] Intercalibration of QuikSCAT and OSCAT land backscatter
JC Barrus - 2013 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The Ku-band SeaWinds-on-QuikSCAT scatterometer (QuikSCAT) operated
continuously from 1999 to 2009. Though its primary mission was to estimate global ocean …
continuously from 1999 to 2009. Though its primary mission was to estimate global ocean …
SeaWinds on QuikSCAT: Postlaunch calibration and validation
JN Huddleston, W Tsai, MW Spencer… - IGARSS 2000. IEEE …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SeaWinds scatterometer was successfully launched aboard the QuikSCAT platform on
June 19, 1999. It was designed to accurately determine the speed and direction of ocean …
June 19, 1999. It was designed to accurately determine the speed and direction of ocean …