Evaluation and intercomparison of SMOS, aquarius, and SMAP sea surface salinity products in the arctic ocean

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Fournier, Séverine, Lee, Tong, Tang, Wenqing, Steele, Michael, Olmedo, Estrella
• Other Authors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (US), Office of Naval Research (US), National Science Foundation (US)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Sea surface salinity; Arctic; SMAP; Aquarius; SMOS; Arctic Ocean; Steele; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/197195; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11243043; https://doi.org/10.13039/100000001; https://doi.org/10.13039/100000006; https://doi.org/10.13039/100000104

19 pages, 11 figures, 2 tables Salinity is a critical parameter in the Arctic Ocean, having potential implications for climate and weather. This study presents the first systematic analysis of 6 commonly used sea surface salinity (SSS) products from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration...