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 …

The SMOS mission: New tool for monitoring key elements ofthe global water cycle

YH Kerr, P Waldteufel, JP Wigneron… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is now well understood that data on soil moisture and sea surface salinity (SSS) are
required to improve meteorological and climate predictions. These two quantities are not yet …

SMOS: The challenging sea surface salinity measurement from space

J Font, A Camps, A Borges… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity, European Space Agency, is the first satellite mission
addressing the challenge of measuring sea surface salinity from space. It uses an L-band …

[图书][B] Thermal microwave radiation: applications for remote sensing

C Mätzler - 2006 - books.google.com
This book combines theoretical concepts with experimental results on thermal microwave
radiation to advance the understanding of the complex nature of terrestrial media. With the …

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 …

Sea surface freshening inferred from SMOS and ARGO salinity: Impact of rain

J Boutin, N Martin, G Reverdin, X Yin, F Gaillard - Ocean Science, 2013 - os.copernicus.org
The sea surface salinity (SSS) measured from space by the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity
(SMOS) mission has recently been revisited by the European Space Agency first campaign …

First assessment of SMOS data over open ocean: Part II—Sea surface salinity

J Boutin, N Martin, X Yin, J Font, N Reul… - … on Geoscience and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We validate Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) sea surface salinity (SSS) retrieved
during August 2010 from the European Space Agency SMOS processing. Biases appear …

The determination of surface salinity with the European SMOS space mission

J Font, GSE Lagerloef, DM Le Vine… - … on geoscience and …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The European Space Agency Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission aims at
obtaining global maps of soil moisture and sea surface salinity from space for large-scale …

Overview of the SMOS sea surface salinity prototype processor

S Zine, J Boutin, J Font, N Reul… - … on Geoscience and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The L-band interferometric radiometer onboard the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission
will measure polarized brightness temperatures (Tb). The measurements are affected by …

SMOS first data analysis for sea surface salinity determination

J Font, J Boutin, N Reul, P Spurgeon… - … Journal of Remote …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS), launched on 2 November 2009, is the first satellite
mission addressing sea surface salinity (SSS) measurement from space. Its unique payload …