Remote sensing of sea surface salinity: Comparison of satellite and in situ observations and impact of retrieval parameters

EP Dinnat, DM Le Vine, J Boutin, T Meissner… - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Since 2009, three low frequency microwave sensors have been launched into space with
the capability of global monitoring of sea surface salinity (SSS). The European Space …

Evaluation of spaceborne L-band radiometer measurements for terrestrial freeze/thaw retrievals in Canada

A Roy, A Royer, C Derksen, L Brucker… - IEEE Journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The landscape freeze/thaw (F/T) state has an important impact on the surface energy
balance, carbon fluxes, and hydrologic processes; the timing of spring melt is linked to active …

Remote sensing of sea surface salinity: A bibliometric analysis

F Zanon, C Cesarano, Y Cotroneo… - Advances in …, 2022 - pagepressjournals.org
In recent years, rapid advances in technologies have allowed significant positive changes
within the field of satellite observations of the global ocean. This paper reviews the available …

Aquarius L-band radiometers calibration using cold sky observations

EP Dinnat, DM Le Vine, JR Piepmeier… - IEEE Journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An important element in the calibration plan for the Aquarius radiometers is to look at the
cold sky. This involves rotating the satellite 180° from its nominal Earth viewing configuration …

A performance evaluation of remotely sensed sea surface salinity products in combination with other surface measurements in reconstructing three-dimensional …

J Chen, X You, Y Xiao, R Zhang, G Wang… - Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2017 - Springer
Several remotely sensed sea surface salinity (SSS) retrievals with various resolutions from
the soil moisture and ocean salinity (SMOS) and Aquarius/SAC-D missions are applied as …

[PDF][PDF] 面向星载海洋盐度探测应用的L 波段综合孔径辐射计原理样机研制与试验研究

牛立杰, 刘浩, 武林, 张成, 赵鑫, 吴季, 殷晓斌 - 2017 - jeit.ac.cn
主被动联合微波成像仪(MICAP) 是面向全球星载海洋盐度探测应用提出的一种新技术方案, 由L,
C, K 频段辐射计及L 波段散射计组成. 其中L 波段1 维综合孔径辐射计是MICAP 的核心 …

Ice thickness effects on A quarius brightness temperatures over A ntarctica

M Pablos, M Piles, V González‐Gambau… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The Dome‐C region, in the East Antarctic Plateau, is regarded as an ideal natural laboratory
for calibration/validation of space‐borne microwave radiometers. At L‐band, the thermal …

Present and future of L-band radiometry

Y Kerr, N Rodriguez-Fernandez… - IGARSS 2018-2018 …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
PRESENT AND FUTURE OF L-BAND RADIOMETRY Page 1 PRESENT AND FUTURE OF L-BAND
RADIOMETRY Yann Kerr1, Dara Entekhabi2, Rajat Bindlish3, Tong Lee4, Simon Yueh4, Gary …

Development and experimental study on L-band synthetic aperture radiometer prototype for ocean salinity measurement

L NIU, H LIU, L WU, C ZHANG, X ZHAO, J WU, X YIN - 电子与信息学报, 2017 - jeit.ac.cn
Abstract Microwave Imager Combined Active and Passive (MICAP) is a new ocean salinity
measure. The imager is composed of L, C, and K band radiometers and an L band …

Characterizing drifts in spaceborne L-band radiometers using stable reference regions: Application to the Aquarius mission

ST Brown, S Misra - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The global measurement of sea-surface salinity and more precise measurements of soil
moisture from space has been enabled by L-band observations from the Soil Moisture and …