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 Salinity (SMOS) satellite mission is the first orbiting radiometer that collects regular …
SMOS: The challenging sea surface salinity measurement from space
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 …
addressing the challenge of measuring sea surface salinity from space. It uses an L-band …
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 …
the capability of global monitoring of sea surface salinity (SSS). The European Space …
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 …
obtaining global maps of soil moisture and sea surface salinity from space for large-scale …
Overview of the SMOS sea surface salinity prototype processor
The L-band interferometric radiometer onboard the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission
will measure polarized brightness temperatures (Tb). The measurements are affected by …
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 …
mission addressing sea surface salinity (SSS) measurement from space. Its unique payload …
Seawater debye model function at L-band and its impact on salinity retrieval from aquarius satellite data
A model function of seawater, which specifies the dielectric constant of seawater as a
function of salinity, temperature, and frequency, is important for the retrieval of sea surface …
function of salinity, temperature, and frequency, is important for the retrieval of sea surface …
Issues concerning the sea emissivity modeling at L band for retrieving surface salinity
EP Dinnat, J Boutin, G Caudal, J Etcheto - Radio Science, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to prepare the sea surface salinity (SSS) retrieval in the frame of the Soil Moisture
and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission we conduct sensitivity studies to quantify uncertainties …
and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission we conduct sensitivity studies to quantify uncertainties …
Improved microwave ocean emissivity and reflectivity models derived from two-scale roughness theory
L He, F Weng - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Geometrical Optics (GO) approach and the FAST Emissivity Model (FASTEM)
are widely used to estimate the surface radiative components in atmospheric radiative …
are widely used to estimate the surface radiative components in atmospheric radiative …
Preparing the ESA-SMOS (soil moisture and ocean salinity) mission-overview of the user data products and data distribution strategy
S Pinori, R Crapolicchio… - … Radiometry and Remote …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ESA Earth Explorer SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) mission will carry the first
polar-orbiting 2-D interferometric radiometer (MIRAS-Microwave Imaging Radiometer using …
polar-orbiting 2-D interferometric radiometer (MIRAS-Microwave Imaging Radiometer using …