Satellite Oceanography and Climatology Division

Most Recent Publications

2006

Ocean Physics Branch

Marks, K. M. and W. H. F. Smith, 2006, An Evaluation of Publicly Available Global Bathymetry Grids, Marine Geophys. Researches, In Press.

Ocean Sensors Branch

Brindley, H., and A. Ignatov, 2006: Retrieval of mineral aerosol optical depth and size information from Meteosat Second Generation solar reflectance bands (abstract). Remote Sens. Env., Vol. 102, Issues 3-4, 15 June 2006, Pages 344-363.

Ignatov, A., 2006, Compressed representation of MODIS spectral aerosol optical depths over ocean. J.Atm.Ocean.Tech., submitted.

Ignatov, A., P.Minnis, W.Miller, B.Wielicki, L.Remer, 2006, Consistency of global MODIS Aerosol Optical Depths over ocean on Terra and Aqua CERES SSF Datasets. J.Geophys.Res., submitted.

Tai, C.-K., 2006, Aliasing of sea level sampled by a single exact- repeat altimetric satellite or a coordinated constellation of satellites: analytic aliasing formulas, J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 23, 252-267.

Marine Ecosystems Branch

Diffenbaugh, N., M. Zhao, B. Otto-Bleisner, and C.M. Eakin (eds.). Glacial-Interglacial Climate of the past 160,000 years: New Insights from Data and Models, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (Special issue), In press

Grottoli, A. and C.M. Eakin. A review of coral d 18O and ∆ 14C proxy records. Earth Science Reviews. In review.

Eakin, C.M. and A. Grottoli. Paleo-climate changes and corals. AGU Geophysical Monograph on Corals and Climate Change. In review

Wang, M. and W. Shi, "Cloud masking for ocean color data processing in the coastal regions," IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing (In press)

Wang, M., "Effects of ocean surface reflectance variation with solar elevation on normalized water-leaving radiance," Appl. Opt., 45, 4122-4128 (2006)

2005

Ocean Physics Branch

Marks, K. M. and W. H. F. Smith, 2005, 2500m Isobath from Satellite Bathymetry: Accuracy assessment in light of IHO S-44 standards (PDF, 8.5 MB), The International Hydrographic Review, Vol. 6, No. 2, 19-29, August 2005.

Marks, K. M. and W. H. F. Smith, 2005, Accuracy of the 2500 meter Isobath from Satellite Bathymetry, MTS/IEEE Oceans 2005 Conference Proceedings, Technical Paper, Washington DC, Sept. 18-23.

Brown, C.W., L.N. Connor, J.L. Lillibridge, N.R. Nalli, and R.V. Legeckis. 2005. An Introduction to satellite sensors, observations and techniques. In: Miller, R.L., C. E. Del Castillo, and B. A. McKee, Remote Sensing of Coastal Aquatic Environments, Springer, New York, pp 21-50.

Ocean Sensors Branch

Ignatov, A., C. Cao, J. Sullivan, R. Levin, X. Wu, R. Galvin, 2005, The usefulness of in-flight measurements of space count to improve calibration of the AVHRR solar reflectance bands. J.Atm.Ocean.Tech., 22, 180-200.

Ignatov, A., P. Minnis, N. Loeb, B. Wielicki, W. Miller, S. Sun-Mack, D. Tanre, L. Remer, I. Laszlo, and E. Geier, 2005, Two Aerosol Products on the Terra and Aqua CERES SSF Datasets. J. Atm. Sci., 62, 1008- 1031.

Myhre, G., F. Stordal, M. Johnsrud, D. Diner, I. Geogdzhaeyev, J. Haywood, B. Holben, T. Holzer-Popp, A. Ignatov, R. Kahn, Y. Kaufman, N. Loeb, J. Martonchik, M. Mishchenko, N. Nalli, L. Remer, M. Shroedter-Homscheidt, D. Tanre, O. Torres, M. Wang, 2005, Intercomparison of satellite retrieved aerosol optical depth over ocean during the period September 1997 to December 2000. Atm. Chem. Phys., 5, 1697-1719.

Tai, C.-K., and L.-L. Fu, 2005, The 25-day-period large-scale oscillations in the Argentine Basin revisited, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 35, 1473-1479.

Marine Ecosystems Branch

Kleypas, J.A., R.W. Buddemeier, C.M. Eakin, J.-P. Gattuso, J. Guinotte, O. Hoegh-Guldberg, R. Iglesias-Prieto, P. L. Jokiel, C. Langdon, O.W. Skirving, and A.E. Strong. 2005. Comment on "Coral reef calcification and climate change: The effect of ocean warming." Geophysical Research Letters 32, L08601, doi:10.1029/2004GL022329.

Eakin, C.M., C. Woodhouse, and E.R. Cook. 2005. Tree rings and western drought. In State of the Climate 2004, D.H. Levinson (ed.), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 86(6): S1-S86.

Wang, M. and W. Shi, "Estimation of ocean contribution at the MODIS near- infrared wavelengths along the east coast of the U.S.: Two case studies," Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L13606, doi:10.1029/2005GL022917 (2005).

Wang, M., "A refinement for the Rayleigh radiance computation with variation of the atmospheric pressure," Int. J. Remote Sens., 26, 5651-5663 (2005).

Wang, M., K. D. Knobelspiesse, and C. R. McClain, "Study of the Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) aerosol optical property data over ocean in combination with the ocean color products," J. Geophys. Res., 110, D10S06, doi:10.1029/2004JD004950 (2005).