Sea surface salinity estimates from spaceborne L-band radiometers: An overview of the first decade of observation (2010–2019)

N Reul, SA Grodsky, M Arias, J Boutin, R Catany… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Operated since the end of 2009, the European Space Agency (ESA) Soil Moisture and
Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite mission is the first orbiting radiometer that collects regular …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air–sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry

HE Phillips, A Tandon, R Furue, R Hood… - Ocean …, 2021 - os.copernicus.org
Over the past decade, our understanding of the Indian Ocean has advanced through
concerted efforts toward measuring the ocean circulation and air–sea exchanges, detecting …

Influence of eddies and tropical cyclone heat potential on intensity changes of tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean

B Jangir, D Swain, SK Ghose - Advances in Space Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Eddies are known to play a crucial role in the sudden intensification of tropical cyclones. In
this study, Sea Level Anomaly (SLA) data from satellite altimetry is utilized to investigate the …

Freshwater in the Bay of Bengal: Its fate and role in air-sea heat exchange

A Mahadevan, GS Jaeger, M Freilich, MM Omand… - Oceanography, 2016 - JSTOR
The strong salinity stratification in the upper 50–80 m of the Bay of Bengal affects the
response of the upper ocean to surface heat fluxes. Using observations from November to …

How well do we know ocean salinity and its changes?

D Stammer, MS Martins, J Köhler, A Köhl - Progress in Oceanography, 2021 - Elsevier
An understanding of the quality and accuracy of state-of-the-art time-varying salinity
information is being established by comparing existing products against each other as well …

An assessment of the seasonal salinity budget for the upper Bay of Bengal

EA Wilson, SC Riser - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
During each summer monsoon, the Bay of Bengal is inundated by a large amount of rain
and river discharge. The effects of this freshening are gradually reversed over the course of …

Statistical assessment of sea-surface salinity from SMAP: Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and a promising Red Sea application

VV Menezes - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sea-surface salinity (SSS) is an essential climate variable connected to Earth's hydrological
cycle and a dynamical component of ocean circulation, but its variability is not well …

Estimation of reactive inorganic iodine fluxes in the Indian and Southern Ocean marine boundary layer

S Inamdar, L Tinel, R Chance… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Iodine chemistry has noteworthy impacts on the oxidising capacity of the marine boundary
layer (MBL) through the depletion of ozone (O 3) and changes to HO x (OH∕ HO 2) and NO …

Interannual variations in salt flux at 80° E section of the equatorial Indian Ocean

C Xie, R Ding, J Xuan, D Huang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The interannual variations in salt flux on the 80° E section in the equatorial Indian Ocean
were explored based on the ORAS5 data, which was quite consistent with the observational …

The role of salinity in the southeastern Arabian Sea in determining monsoon onset and strength

HL Roman‐Stork, B Subrahmanyam… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examine the role of freshwater transported from the Bay of Bengal into the
southeastern Arabian Sea (SEAS) in determining both the timing of monsoon onset and the …