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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,455 Views
15 Pages

9 October 2025

The detection of internal solitary waves (ISWs) in the ocean using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images is important for the safety of marine engineering structures. Based on 4120 Sentinel SAR images obtained from 2014 to 2024, an ISW dataset coveri...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,412 Views
20 Pages

27 December 2023

Thermal infrared detection technology can enable night vision and is robust in complex environments, making it highly advantageous for various fields. However, infrared images have low resolution and high noise, resulting in limited detailed informat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
82 Views
21 Pages

8 November 2026

Internal solitary waves (ISWs) play an important role in ocean energy transport and mixing, yet their elongated, curved crest lines and low contrast make automated extraction from satellite imagery challenging. To address these challenges, this study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Wave Dynamics and Hydrodynamics in Marine Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,624 Views
18 Pages

27 October 2022

In this paper, a high-resolution Sentinel-3 synthetic aperture radar altimeter is used to observe ISWs in the Sulu Sea. Based on the advantages of the simultaneous observation of Sentinel-3 OLCI and SRAL, the changes in σ0, SWH, and SSHA caused...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of the Sea Surface and the Upper Ocean)
  • Article
  • Open Access
113 Views
20 Pages

Enhanced Chlorophyll Responses to the Interaction Between an Anticyclonic Eddy and Internal Solitary Waves: A Case Study

  • Jiexin Xu,
  • Wulinan Guo,
  • Yinghui He,
  • Daning Li and ,
  • Yankun Gong,
  • Zhiwu Chen and
  • Shuqun Cai
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 November 2026

Mesoscale eddies and internal solitary waves (ISWs) influence upper-ocean chlorophyll variability, yet their roles in the spatial variations in chlorophyll during their interaction remain poorly revealed. Using satellite ocean-color and sunglint imag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Wave Dynamics and Hydrodynamics in Marine Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
269 Views
22 Pages

In Situ Observations Reveal That Internal Solitary Waves Promote Methane Release from the Seabed on the Northern Slope of the South China Sea

  • Chunsheng Ji,
  • Zhuangcai Tian,
  • Yonggang Jia,
  • Tian Chen and ,
  • Pibo Su and
  • Sheng Yuan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 October 2026

As one of the most powerful marine hydrodynamic phenomena, internal solitary waves (ISWs) profoundly modulate the circulation of materials and energy transfer in the ocean. Huge amounts of dissolved methane are released into seawater from the surface...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Resources and Energy Along the Maritime Silk Road—Exploration, Assessment, and Cooperation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,034 Views
18 Pages

On Characteristics and Mixing Effects of Internal Solitary Waves in the Northern Yellow Sea as Revealed by Satellite and In Situ Observations

  • Heping Liu,
  • Wei Yang,
  • Hao Wei,
  • Chengfei Jiang and ,
  • Changgen Liu and
  • Liang Zhao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 July 2022

This study examines the characteristics, statistics, and mixing effects of internal solitary waves (ISWs) observed in the northern Yellow Sea (YS) during the summers of 2018 and 2019. The mooring stations are located between offshore islands with rou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing Applications in Ocean Observation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,469 Views
26 Pages

3 October 2022

A detailed picture of internal solitary waves (ISWs) in the White Sea is presented based on an analysis of historical spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data and field measurements. The major hot-spot of ISW generation locates in the southwest...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Ocean and Sea Ice Dynamics in the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,750 Views
26 Pages

Effects of Surface Wave Breaking Caused by Internal Solitary Waves in SAR Altimeter: Sentinel-3 Copernicus Products and Advanced New Products

  • Adriana M. Santos-Ferreira,
  • José C. B. da Silva,
  • Jorge M. Magalhaes,
  • Samira Amraoui and ,
  • Thomas Moreau,
  • Claire Maraldi,
  • François Boy,
  • Nicolas Picot and
  • Franck Borde
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 January 2022

We address surface wave breaking caused by oceanic Internal Solitary Waves (ISWs) and how ISWs are manifested in the SAR altimeter onboard Sentinel-3A and -3B satellites by means of their effects in Significant Wave Height (SWH). Two different region...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of the Sea Surface and the Upper Ocean)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,660 Views
21 Pages

1 April 2025

Aeolian sand serves as the principal foundation material for construction in desert regions, yet its stabilization predominantly relies on cement, presenting critical carbon emission challenges. This study developed a cementitious material utilizing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geomaterials: Latest Advances in Materials for Construction and Engineering Applications (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,594 Views
17 Pages

Using a Tandem Flight Configuration between Sentinel-6 and Jason-3 to Compare SAR and Conventional Altimeters in Sea Surface Signatures of Internal Solitary Waves

  • Jorge M. Magalhaes,
  • Ian G. Lapa,
  • Adriana M. Santos-Ferreira,
  • José C. B. da Silva and ,
  • Fanny Piras,
  • Thomas Moreau,
  • Samira Amraoui,
  • Marcello Passaro,
  • Christian Schwatke and
  • Craig Donlon
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

8 January 2023

Satellite altimetry has been providing a continuous record of ocean measurements with numerous applications across the entire range of ocean sciences. A reference orbit has been used since 1992 with TOPEX/Poseidon, which was repeated in the Jason mis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Remote Sensing on North Pacific Ecosystems, the Equatorial Pacific Band, and Adjacent Seas)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,631 Views
26 Pages

17 October 2023

The establishment and maintenance of nucleosome-free regions (NFRs) are prominent processes within chromatin dynamics. Transcription factors, ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes (CRCs) and DNA sequences are the main factors involved. In Sacc...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,262 Views
17 Pages

An Asymmetric Independently Steerable Wheel for Climbing Robots and Its Motion Control Method

  • Meifeng Lv,
  • Xiaoshun Liu,
  • Lei Xue,
  • Ke Tan and ,
  • Junhui Huang and
  • Zeyu Gong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 August 2024

Climbing robots, with their expansive workspace and flexible deployment modes, have the potential to revolutionize the manufacturing processes of large and complex components. Given that the surfaces to be machined typically exhibit variable curvatur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Industry 4.0: Intelligent Robots in Smart Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,834 Views
20 Pages

Satellite Investigation of Semidiurnal Internal Tides in the Sulu-Sulawesi Seas

  • Xiaoyu Zhao,
  • Zhenhua Xu,
  • Ming Feng,
  • Qun Li and ,
  • Peiwen Zhang,
  • Jia You,
  • Song Gao and
  • Baoshu Yin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

28 June 2021

The mode-1 semidiurnal internal tides that emanate from multiple sources in the Sulu-Sulawesi Seas are investigated using multi-satellite altimeter data from 1993–2020. A practical plane-wave analysis method is used to separately extract multiple coh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing Applications in Ocean Observation)