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 …

Ocean remote sensing techniques and applications: A review (part ii)

M Amani, S Mehravar, RM Asiyabi, A Moghimi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As discussed in the first part of this review paper, Remote Sensing (RS) systems are great
tools to study various oceanographic parameters. Part I of this study described different …

Soil moisture and sea surface salinity derived from satellite-borne sensors

J Boutin, S Yueh, R Bindlish, S Chan, D Entekhabi… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
The monitoring of soil moisture and sea surface salinity over the Earth has been profoundly
enhanced during the last thirteen years due to a new generation of satellite sensors. L-band …

Debiased non-Bayesian retrieval: A novel approach to SMOS Sea Surface Salinity

E Olmedo, J Martínez, A Turiel, J Ballabrera-Poy… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission has provided a unique
remote sensing capability for observing key variables of the hydrological cycle, such as the …

Nine years of SMOS sea surface salinity global maps at the Barcelona Expert Center

E Olmedo, C González-Haro, N Hoareau… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
After more than 10 years in orbit, the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) European
mission is still a unique, highquality instrument for providing Soil Moisture over land and Sea …

Improved BEC SMOS Arctic Sea surface salinity product v3. 1

J Martínez, C Gabarró, A Turiel… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Measuring salinity from space is challenging since the sensitivity of the brightness
temperature (TB) to sea surface salinity (SSS) is low (about 0.5 K psu− 1), while the SSS …

Monitoring Black Sea environmental changes from space: New products for altimetry, ocean colour and salinity. Potentialities and requirements for a dedicated in-situ …

M Grégoire, A Alvera-Azcaráte, L Buga… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this paper, satellite products developed during the Earth Observation for Science and
Innovation in the Black Sea (EO4SIBS) ESA project are presented. Ocean colour, sea level …

Using remotely sensed sea surface salinity and colored detrital matter to characterize freshened surface layers in the Kara and Laptev seas during the ice-free season

M Umbert, C Gabarro, E Olmedo, R Gonçalves-Araujo… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The overall volume of freshwater entering the Arctic Ocean has been growing as glaciers
melt and river runoff increases. Since 1980, a 20% increase in river runoff has been …

Improving SMOS sea surface salinity in the Western Mediterranean sea through multivariate and multifractal analysis

E Olmedo, I Taupier-Letage, A Turiel… - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
A new methodology using a combination of debiased non-Bayesian retrieval, DINEOF (Data
Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions) and multifractal fusion has been used to …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing remote sensing to address critical science questions on ocean-atmosphere interactions

G Neukermans, T Harmel, M Galí… - Elementa: Science of …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
Earth observing systems have proven to be a unique source of long-term synoptic
information on numerous physical, chemical and biological parameters on a global scale …