• DocumentCode
    1785022
  • Title

    Enhanced resolution for Aquarius salinity retrieval near land-water boundaries

  • Author

    Utku, Cuneyt ; Le Vine, D.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Goddard Space Flight Center, USRA, Greenbelt, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    24-27 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Lastpage
    80
  • Abstract
    A numerical reconstruction of the brightness temperature is examined as a potential way to improve the retrieval of salinity from Aquarius measurements closer to land-water boundaries. A test case using simulated ocean-land scenes suggest promise for the technique.
  • Keywords
    oceanographic techniques; remote sensing; salinity (geophysical); Aquarius measurements; Aquarius salinity retrieval; brightness temperature; land-water boundaries; numerical reconstruction; salinity retrieval; simulated ocean-land scenes; Antenna measurements; Brightness temperature; Image reconstruction; Land surface temperature; Ocean temperature; Sea surface; Temperature measurement; L-Band; Microwave Remote Sensing; Sea Surface Salinity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment (MicroRad), 2014 13th Specialist Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-4645-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MicroRad.2014.6878912
  • Filename
    6878912