GNSS-R Altimetry Performance Analysis for the GEROS Experiment on Board the International Space Station [PDF]
The GEROS-ISS (GNSS rEflectometry, Radio Occultation and Scatterometry onboard International Space Station) is an innovative experiment for climate research, proposed in 2011 within a call of the European Space Agency (ESA).
Adriano Camps +3 more
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Contribution of future wide-swath altimetry missions to ocean analysis and forecasting [PDF]
The impact of forthcoming wide-swath altimetry missions on the ocean analysis and forecasting system was investigated by means of OSSEs (observing system simulation experiments). These experiments were performed with a regional data assimilation system,
A. Bonaduce +6 more
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Wide-swath satellite altimetry unveils global submesoscale ocean dynamics. [PDF]
Ocean submesoscale (1–100 km) processes and their substantial impact on Earth’s climate system have been increasingly emphasized in recent decades by high-resolution numerical models and regional observations1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10–11. However, the
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Integrating wide-swath altimetry data into Level-4 multi-mission maps [PDF]
Real-time observation of ocean surface topography is essential for various oceanographic applications. Historically, these observations have mainly relied on satellite nadir altimetry data, which were limited to observation scales greater than ...
M. Ballarotta +11 more
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Performance of marine gravity anomalies extracted from SWOT KaRIn data of science phase in the Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, employs wide-swath interferometric altimetry to measure sea surface height (SSH) with high spatial resolution.
Weishuang Yan +6 more
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Estimating Seafloor Topography of the South China Sea Using SWOT Wide-Swath Altimetry Data
The surface water and ocean topography (SWOT) wide-swath altimetry satellite was launched in December 2022. The performance of novel wide-swath altimetry in seafloor topography modeling needs to be evaluated. This study utilized 15 cycles of SWOT Level-3
Fengshun Zhu +6 more
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Assimilation of wide-swath altimetry water elevation anomalies to correct large-scale river routing model parameters [PDF]
Land surface models combined with river routing models are widely used to study the continental part of the water cycle. They give global estimates of water flows and storages, but they are not without non-negligible uncertainties, among which inexact ...
C. M. Emery +8 more
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Data-Driven Mapping With Prediction Neural Network for the Future Wide-Swath Satellite Altimetry
Two-dimensional mapping of sea surface height (SSH) for future wide-swath satellite altimetry (WSA) is a challenge at present. So far, considering the utilization of data-driven methods is a new researching direction for SSH mapping. In general, the data-
Jiankai Di +4 more
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On the Approximation of Precision Matrices for Wide-Swath Altimetry
New observations of ocean surface topography obtained by wide-swath satellite interferometry require new capabilities to process spatially correlated errors in order to assimilate these data into numerical models.
Max Yaremchuk +2 more
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First arctic-wide assessment of SWOT swath altimetry with ICESat-2 over sea ice [PDF]
This study presents an Arctic-wide assessment of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission's swath observations of sea surface height (SSH). SWOT provides measurements in two-dimensional swaths and enables pixel-based height information with ...
F. L. Müller, D. Dettmering, F. Seitz
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