Oceanic Remote Sensing

Abstract The sections in this article are The Electromagnetic Spectrum Visible Wavelengths Sensing Ocean Color Imaging Sea Ice and Ice Motion The Thermal Infrared Estimating Sea Surface Temperature Split Window Methods Global Maps and Data Availability Relationship to Ocean Currents. SST Motion Skin...

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Main Author: Emery, William J.
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Published: Wiley 1999
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/047134608x.w3614
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/047134608X.W3614
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Summary:Abstract The sections in this article are The Electromagnetic Spectrum Visible Wavelengths Sensing Ocean Color Imaging Sea Ice and Ice Motion The Thermal Infrared Estimating Sea Surface Temperature Split Window Methods Global Maps and Data Availability Relationship to Ocean Currents. SST Motion Skin SST Versus Bulk SST and Heat Exchange Presently Available Sensors and Future Plans Filtering out Clouds Various Methods and their Accuracies Passive Microwave Wind Speed Atmospheric Water Vapor Rainfall Merging the Passive Microwave with the Optical Data Active Microwave Radar Altimeters Scatterometer Winds Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Summary