From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission

Camps, Adriano . et al.-- Special volume: Planet Ocean. Scientia Marina 80(Suppl.1) 2016.-- 14 pages, 20 figures [EN] This article summarizes some of the activities in which Jordi Font, research professor and head of the Department of Physical and Technological Oceanography, Institut de Ciències del...

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Main Authors: Camps, Adriano, Gabarró, Carolina, Torres, Francesc, Corbella, Ignasi, Duffo, Nuria, Turiel, Antonio, Portabella, Marcos, Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim, González Gambau, Verónica, Martínez, Justino, Piles, María, Pablos, Miriam, Valencia, Enric
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spelling ftcsic:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/138206 2024-02-11T10:08:34+01:00 From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission De campañas de medidas a productos de salinidad: un tributo a las contribuciones de Jordi Font a la mision SMOS Camps, Adriano Gabarró, Carolina Torres, Francesc Corbella, Ignasi Duffo, Nuria Turiel, Antonio Portabella, Marcos Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim González Gambau, Verónica Martínez, Justino Piles, María Pablos, Miriam Valencia, Enric 2016-09 http://hdl.handle.net/10261/138206 https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04285.04A unknown Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (España) Publisher's version http://dx.doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04285.04A Sí doi:10.3989/scimar.04285.04A issn: 0214-8358 e-issn: 1886-8134 Scientia Marina 80(Suppl.1): 159-172 (2016) http://hdl.handle.net/10261/138206 open SMOS Radiometry Interferometry Calibration Validation Salinity Soil moisture Sea ice GNSS-R Radiometría Calibración Validación Salinidad Humedad del terreno Hielo marino Interferometría artículo http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501 2016 ftcsic https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04285.04A 2024-01-16T10:18:08Z Camps, Adriano . et al.-- Special volume: Planet Ocean. Scientia Marina 80(Suppl.1) 2016.-- 14 pages, 20 figures [EN] This article summarizes some of the activities in which Jordi Font, research professor and head of the Department of Physical and Technological Oceanography, Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC, Spanish National Research Council) in Barcelona, has been involved as co-Principal Investigator for Ocean Salinity of the European Space Agency Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) Earth Explorer Mission from the perspective of the Remote Sensing Lab at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. We have probably left out some of his many contributions to salinity remote sensing, but we hope that this review will give an idea of the importance of his work. We focus on the following issues: 1) the new accurate measurements of the sea water dielectric constant, 2) the WISE and EuroSTARRS field experiments that helped to define the geophysical model function relating brightness temperature to sea state, 3) the FROG 2003 field experiment that helped to understand the emission of sea foam, 4) GNSS-R techniques for improving sea surface salinity retrieval, 5) instrument characterization campaigns, and 6) the operational implementation of the Processing Centre of Levels 3 and 4 at the SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre [ES] Este artículo resume algunas de las actividades en las que Jordi Font, profesor de investigación y jefe del Departamento de Física y Tecnología Oceanográfica, del Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC) en Barcelona, ha estado desarrollando como co-Investigador Principal de la parte de la misión SMOS de la ESA, una misión Earth Explorer, desde la perspectiva del Remote Sensing Lab, de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Seguramente, estamos olvidando algunas de sus muchas contribuciones a la teledetección de la salinidad, pero esperamos que esta revisión dé una idea de la importancia de su trabajo. Este artículo se focaliza en los siguientes puntos: 1) las medidas de alta calidad de la ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Sea ice Digital.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council) Alta Hielo ENVELOPE(-58.133,-58.133,-62.083,-62.083) Misión ENVELOPE(-68.429,-68.429,-67.816,-67.816) Scientia Marina 80 S1 159 172
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topic SMOS
Radiometry
Interferometry
Calibration
Validation
Salinity
Soil moisture
Sea ice
GNSS-R
Radiometría
Calibración
Validación
Salinidad
Humedad del terreno
Hielo marino
Interferometría
spellingShingle SMOS
Radiometry
Interferometry
Calibration
Validation
Salinity
Soil moisture
Sea ice
GNSS-R
Radiometría
Calibración
Validación
Salinidad
Humedad del terreno
Hielo marino
Interferometría
Camps, Adriano
Gabarró, Carolina
Torres, Francesc
Corbella, Ignasi
Duffo, Nuria
Turiel, Antonio
Portabella, Marcos
Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim
González Gambau, Verónica
Martínez, Justino
Piles, María
Pablos, Miriam
Valencia, Enric
From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
topic_facet SMOS
Radiometry
Interferometry
Calibration
Validation
Salinity
Soil moisture
Sea ice
GNSS-R
Radiometría
Calibración
Validación
Salinidad
Humedad del terreno
Hielo marino
Interferometría
description Camps, Adriano . et al.-- Special volume: Planet Ocean. Scientia Marina 80(Suppl.1) 2016.-- 14 pages, 20 figures [EN] This article summarizes some of the activities in which Jordi Font, research professor and head of the Department of Physical and Technological Oceanography, Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC, Spanish National Research Council) in Barcelona, has been involved as co-Principal Investigator for Ocean Salinity of the European Space Agency Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) Earth Explorer Mission from the perspective of the Remote Sensing Lab at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. We have probably left out some of his many contributions to salinity remote sensing, but we hope that this review will give an idea of the importance of his work. We focus on the following issues: 1) the new accurate measurements of the sea water dielectric constant, 2) the WISE and EuroSTARRS field experiments that helped to define the geophysical model function relating brightness temperature to sea state, 3) the FROG 2003 field experiment that helped to understand the emission of sea foam, 4) GNSS-R techniques for improving sea surface salinity retrieval, 5) instrument characterization campaigns, and 6) the operational implementation of the Processing Centre of Levels 3 and 4 at the SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre [ES] Este artículo resume algunas de las actividades en las que Jordi Font, profesor de investigación y jefe del Departamento de Física y Tecnología Oceanográfica, del Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC) en Barcelona, ha estado desarrollando como co-Investigador Principal de la parte de la misión SMOS de la ESA, una misión Earth Explorer, desde la perspectiva del Remote Sensing Lab, de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Seguramente, estamos olvidando algunas de sus muchas contribuciones a la teledetección de la salinidad, pero esperamos que esta revisión dé una idea de la importancia de su trabajo. Este artículo se focaliza en los siguientes puntos: 1) las medidas de alta calidad de la ...
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Camps, Adriano
Gabarró, Carolina
Torres, Francesc
Corbella, Ignasi
Duffo, Nuria
Turiel, Antonio
Portabella, Marcos
Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim
González Gambau, Verónica
Martínez, Justino
Piles, María
Pablos, Miriam
Valencia, Enric
author_facet Camps, Adriano
Gabarró, Carolina
Torres, Francesc
Corbella, Ignasi
Duffo, Nuria
Turiel, Antonio
Portabella, Marcos
Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim
González Gambau, Verónica
Martínez, Justino
Piles, María
Pablos, Miriam
Valencia, Enric
author_sort Camps, Adriano
title From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
title_short From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
title_full From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
title_fullStr From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
title_full_unstemmed From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission
title_sort from field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of jordi font to the smos mission
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