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  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,002 Views
14 Pages

23 February 2024

This paper presents an innovative approach to enhance the assimilation of high-resolution simulated observations, specifically targeting Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) Ka-band Radar Interferometer Sea Surface Height (SSH) products, within the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Remote Sensing in Oceanography: Prospects and Challenges II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,645 Views
21 Pages

Reduction of Spatially Structured Errors in Wide-Swath Altimetric Satellite Data Using Data Assimilation

  • Sammy Metref,
  • Emmanuel Cosme,
  • Julien Le Sommer,
  • Nora Poel and ,
  • Jean-Michel Brankart,
  • Jacques Verron and
  • Laura Gómez Navarro
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 June 2019

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission is a next generation satellite mission expected to provide a 2 km-resolution observation of the sea surface height (SSH) on a two-dimensional swath. Processing SWOT data will be challenging becaus...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,449 Views
14 Pages

The Effect of Spatially Correlated Errors on Sea Surface Height Retrieval from SWOT Altimetry

  • Max Yaremchuk,
  • Christopher Beattie,
  • Gleb Panteleev,
  • Joseph M. D’Addezio and
  • Scott Smith

31 August 2023

The upcoming technology of wide-swath altimetry from space will enable monitoring the ocean surface at 4–5 times better spatial resolution and 2–3 times better accuracy than traditional nadir altimeters. This development will provide a ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Satellite Altimetry in Ocean Observation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,569 Views
16 Pages

Block-Circulant Approximation of the Precision Matrix for Assimilating SWOT Altimetry Data

  • Max Yaremchuk,
  • Christopher Beattie,
  • Gleb Panteleev and
  • Joseph D’Addezio

29 May 2024

The recently deployed Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission for the first time has observed the ocean surface at a spatial resolution of 1 km, thus giving an opportunity to directly monitor submesoscale sea surface height (SSH) variations...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Satellite Altimetry in Ocean Observation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,511 Views
20 Pages

SWOT-Based Intertidal Digital Elevation Model Extraction and Spatiotemporal Variation Assessment

  • Hongkai Shi,
  • Dongzhen Jia,
  • Xiufeng He,
  • Ole Baltazar Andersen and
  • Xiangtian Zheng

24 April 2025

Traditional methods for the construction of intertidal digital elevation models (DEMs) require the integration of long-term multi-sensor datasets and struggle to capture the spatiotemporal variation caused by ocean dynamics. The SWOT (surface water a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing Techniques for Ocean Dynamics: State of the Art, Present and Future Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,235 Views
29 Pages

Intercomparison of Data-Driven and Learning-Based Interpolations of Along-Track Nadir and Wide-Swath SWOT Altimetry Observations

  • Maxime Beauchamp,
  • Ronan Fablet,
  • Clément Ubelmann,
  • Maxime Ballarotta and
  • Bertrand Chapron

20 November 2020

Over the last few years, a very active field of research has aimed at exploring new data-driven and learning-based methodologies to propose computationally efficient strategies able to benefit from the large amount of observational remote sensing and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,552 Views
30 Pages

SWOT Spatial Scales in the Western Mediterranean Sea Derived from Pseudo-Observations and an Ad Hoc Filtering

  • Laura Gómez-Navarro,
  • Ronan Fablet,
  • Evan Mason,
  • Ananda Pascual and ,
  • Baptiste Mourre,
  • Emmanuel Cosme and
  • Julien Le Sommer
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 April 2018

The aim of this study is to assess the capacity of the Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to resolve fine scale oceanic surface features in the western Mediterranean. Using as input the Sea Surface Height (SSH) fields from a high-resolut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Satellite Altimetry for Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,968 Views
29 Pages

Surface and Interior Dynamics of Arctic Seas Using Surface Quasi-Geostrophic Approach

  • Marta Umbert,
  • Eva De-Andrés,
  • Rafael Gonçalves-Araujo,
  • Marina Gutiérrez and ,
  • Roshin Raj,
  • Laurent Bertino,
  • Carolina Gabarró and
  • Jordi Isern-Fontanet
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 March 2023

This study assesses the capability of Surface Quasi-Geostrophy (SQG) to reconstruct the three-dimensional (3D) dynamics in four critical areas of the Arctic Ocean: the Nordic, Barents, East Siberian, and Beaufort Seas. We first reconstruct the upper...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing Techniques for Ocean Dynamics: State of the Art, Present and Future Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,954 Views
22 Pages

Ongoing Development of the Bass Strait GNSS/INS Buoy System for Altimetry Validation in Preparation for SWOT

  • Boye Zhou,
  • Christopher Watson,
  • Benoit Legresy,
  • Matt A. King and
  • Jack Beardsley

3 January 2023

GNSS equipped buoys remain an important tool in altimetry validation. Progressive advances in altimetry missions require associated development in such validation tools. In this paper, we enhanced an existing buoy approach and gained further understa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Satellite Altimetry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,200 Views
21 Pages

Near-Coast Tide Model Validation Using GNSS Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), a Case Study in the Pertuis Charentais (France)

  • Yann-Treden Tranchant,
  • Laurent Testut,
  • Clémence Chupin,
  • Valérie Ballu and
  • Pascal Bonnefond

23 July 2021

Nowadays, uncertainties related to the determination of ocean tides remain a major issue for the exploitation of altimetry data in coastal areas. Using Sea Surface Height (SSH) observations from a new GNSS-based system mounted on an Unmanned Surface...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Ocean Physics, Geochemistry and Biology from Unmanned Marine Vehicles)