DocumentCode
2214513
Title
The Aquarius salinity retrieval algorithm
Author
Meissner, Thomas ; Wentz, Frank ; Hilburn, Kyle ; Lagerloef, Gary ; Le Vine, David
Author_Institution
Remote Sensing Syst., Santa Rosa, CA, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
22-27 July 2012
Firstpage
386
Lastpage
388
Abstract
This paper gives an overview of the algorithm for retrieving sea surface salinity from the AQUARIUS L-band radiometer and its physical background.
Keywords
oceanographic techniques; AQUARIUS L-band radiometer; AQUARIUS salinity retrieval algorithm; physical background; sea surface salinity; L-band; Ocean temperature; Radar measurements; Rough surfaces; Sea surface; Surface roughness; Wind speed; Aquarius; L-band radiometers; Sea surface salinity; sea surface roughness;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Munich
ISSN
2153-6996
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1160-1
Electronic_ISBN
2153-6996
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6351557
Filename
6351557
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