On the role of the troposphere in satellite altimetry

MJ Fernandes, C Lázaro, T Vieira - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Satellite radar altimetry is nowadays a powerful and attractive Earth Observation technique
of major importance in several applications such as the study of mean sea level change (a …

The Copernicus Sentinel-6 mission: Enhanced continuity of satellite sea level measurements from space

CJ Donlon, R Cullen, L Giulicchi, P Vuilleumier… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the considerable range of applications within the European Union Copernicus
system, sustained satellite altimetry missions are required to address operational, science …

Estimating mean sea level change from the TOPEX and Jason altimeter missions

RS Nerem, DP Chambers, C Choe, GT Mitchum - Marine Geodesy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Jason-2 satellite altimeter mission was launched in June 2008, extending the record of
precision sea level measurements that was initiated with the launch of TOPEX/Poseidon in …

SMAP L-band microwave radiometer: Instrument design and first year on orbit

JR Piepmeier, P Focardi, KA Horgan… - … on Geoscience and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Soil Moisture Active-Passive (SMAP) L-band microwave radiometer is a conical
scanning instrument designed to measure soil moisture with 4% volumetric accuracy at 40 …

Комплексный спутниковый мониторинг морей России

ОЮ Лаврова, АГ Костяной, СА Лебедев… - 2011 - elibrary.ru
В монографии обобщены теоретические основы и имеющийся многолетний опыт
проведения комплексного спутникового мониторинга экологического состояния морей …

SMAP L-band microwave radiometer: RFI mitigation prelaunch analysis and first year on-orbit observations

PN Mohammed, M Aksoy, JR Piepmeier… - … on Geoscience and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Soil Moisture Active and
Passive (SMAP) mission, which was launched on January 31, 2015, is providing global …

[HTML][HTML] Improved wet path delays for all ESA and reference altimetric missions

MJ Fernandes, C Lázaro, M Ablain, N Pires - Remote Sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The wet tropospheric correction (WTC) is still a significant error source in most altimetric
products. For studies such as sea level change, as those performed in the scope of the ESA …

A novel near-land radiometer wet path-delay retrieval algorithm: Application to the Jason-2/OSTM advanced microwave radiometer

S Brown - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An algorithm is developed to retrieve wet tropospheric path delay (PD) near land from a
satellite microwave radiometer to improve coastal altimetry studies. Microwave radiometers …

Baroclinic tidal cusps from satellite altimetry

ED Zaron - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The spatially averaged frequency spectrum of sea level has been computed at 4 cycle-per-
year resolution and a Nyquist frequency of 0.5 cycles per hour using dual-satellite crossover …

Absolute calibration of Jason-1 and Jason-2 altimeters in Corsica during the formation flight phase

P Bonnefond, P Exertier, O Laurain, G Jan - Marine Geodesy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Corsica region of the western Mediterranean, including sites at Ajaccio-Aspretto, Cape
Senetosa, and Capraia (Italy), hosts a dedicated, long-term experiment to support absolute …