1 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN THE AZORES REGION. PART I: AVHRR IMAGERY AND IN SITU DATA PROCESSING
temperature distribution in the Azores region. Part I: AVHRR imagery and in situ data processing. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences 21A: 1-18. Sixteen months of 1.1 km resolution NOAA-12,-14, and-16 data for the Azores region are investigated. Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) der...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.548.7643 2023-05-15T17:33:40+02:00 1 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN THE AZORES REGION. PART I: AVHRR IMAGERY AND IN SITU DATA PROCESSING Virginie Lafon Ana Martins Miguel Figueiredo Margarida A. Melo Igor Bashmachnikov Ana Mendonça Luis Macedo Lafon V A. Martins M. Figueiredo M. A. Melo Rodrigues A. Mendonça L. Macedo Margarida Melo Rodrigues The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.548.7643 http://www.horta.uac.pt/intradop/images/stories/arquipelago/21a/1_Lafon_et_al_21A.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.548.7643 http://www.horta.uac.pt/intradop/images/stories/arquipelago/21a/1_Lafon_et_al_21A.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.horta.uac.pt/intradop/images/stories/arquipelago/21a/1_Lafon_et_al_21A.pdf North Atlantic. The Az text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T11:24:53Z temperature distribution in the Azores region. Part I: AVHRR imagery and in situ data processing. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences 21A: 1-18. Sixteen months of 1.1 km resolution NOAA-12,-14, and-16 data for the Azores region are investigated. Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) derived sea surface temperature (SST) is compared to an extensive in situ temperature measurement database, mainly constituted during fisheries campaigns. This comparison shows that SST maps include numerous pixels with temperature values below the range observed for the Azores. Low temperatures are attributed in literature to pixel contamination by cloud neighbouring and these are usually removed by eroding pixels around clouds. Results of this study show that running an erosion filter removes only two thirds of the contaminated pixels. Remnant clouds are filtered inputting threshold values to SST 8-day temperature histograms. Based on a comparison of the SST values derived on an image-by-image basis, it is also demonstrated that differences among the sensors are lower than the measurement accuracy, whilst, on the contrary, nighttime and daytime SST distributions are statistically different. Based on monthly and 15-day average computations at nighttime, AVHRR-derived SST distribution in the Azores and associated dominant space and time scales are proposed in Text North Atlantic Unknown |
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temperature distribution in the Azores region. Part I: AVHRR imagery and in situ data processing. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences 21A: 1-18. Sixteen months of 1.1 km resolution NOAA-12,-14, and-16 data for the Azores region are investigated. Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) derived sea surface temperature (SST) is compared to an extensive in situ temperature measurement database, mainly constituted during fisheries campaigns. This comparison shows that SST maps include numerous pixels with temperature values below the range observed for the Azores. Low temperatures are attributed in literature to pixel contamination by cloud neighbouring and these are usually removed by eroding pixels around clouds. Results of this study show that running an erosion filter removes only two thirds of the contaminated pixels. Remnant clouds are filtered inputting threshold values to SST 8-day temperature histograms. Based on a comparison of the SST values derived on an image-by-image basis, it is also demonstrated that differences among the sensors are lower than the measurement accuracy, whilst, on the contrary, nighttime and daytime SST distributions are statistically different. Based on monthly and 15-day average computations at nighttime, AVHRR-derived SST distribution in the Azores and associated dominant space and time scales are proposed in |
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Virginie Lafon Ana Martins Miguel Figueiredo Margarida A. Melo Igor Bashmachnikov Ana Mendonça Luis Macedo Lafon V A. Martins M. Figueiredo M. A. Melo Rodrigues A. Mendonça L. Macedo Margarida Melo Rodrigues |
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1 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN THE AZORES REGION. PART I: AVHRR IMAGERY AND IN SITU DATA PROCESSING |
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1 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN THE AZORES REGION. PART I: AVHRR IMAGERY AND IN SITU DATA PROCESSING |
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1 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN THE AZORES REGION. PART I: AVHRR IMAGERY AND IN SITU DATA PROCESSING |
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