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Determination of AATSR Biases Using the OSTIA SST Analysis System and a Matchup Database

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2008:;volume( 025 ):;issue: 007:;page 1208

Author(s): Stark, J. D.; Donlon, C.; O’Carroll, A.; Corlett, G.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: Sea surface temperature (SST) analyses are produced on a daily basis at the Met Office using the Operational SST and Sea Ice Analysis (OSTIA) system. OSTIA uses satellite SST data, provided by international agencies via ...

An Infrared Sea Surface Temperature Autonomous Radiometer (ISAR) for Deployment aboard Volunteer Observing Ships (VOS)

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2008:;volume( 025 ):;issue: 001:;page 93

Author(s): Donlon, C.; Robinson, I. S.; Wimmer, W.; Fisher, G.; Reynolds, M.; Edwards, R.; Nightingale, T. J.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The infrared SST autonomous radiometer (ISAR) is a self-calibrating instrument capable of measuring in situ sea surface skin temperature (SSTskin) to an accuracy of 0.1 K. Extensive field deployments alongside two independent ...

The Calibration and Intercalibration of Sea-Going Infrared Radiometer Systems Using a Low Cost Blackbody Cavity

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;1999:;volume( 016 ):;issue: 009:;page 1183

Author(s): Donlon, C. J.; Nightingale, T.; Fiedler, L.; Fisher, G.; Baldwin, D.; Robinson, I. S.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: There are many infrared radiometer systems available for the measurement of in situ sea surface skin temperature (SSST). Unfortunately, the marine environment is extremely hostile to optical components, and to ensure the ...

Toward Improved Validation of Satellite Sea Surface Skin Temperature Measurements for Climate Research

Source: Journal of Climate:;2002:;volume( 015 ):;issue: 004:;page 353

Author(s): Donlon, C. J.; Minnett, P. J.; Gentemann, C.; Nightingale, T. J.; Barton, I. J.; Ward, B.; Murray, M. J.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: A poor validation strategy will compromise the quality of satellite-derived sea surface temperature (SST) products because confidence limits cannot be quantified. This paper addresses the question of how to provide the ...

The Miami2001 Infrared Radiometer Calibration and Intercomparison. Part II: Shipboard Results

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2004:;volume( 021 ):;issue: 002:;page 268

Author(s): Barton, I. J.; Minnett, P. J.; Maillet, K. A.; Donlon, C. J.; Hook, S. J.; Jessup, A. T.; Nightingale, T. J.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The second calibration and intercomparison of infrared radiometers (Miami2001) was held at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) during a workshop held from May to June 2001. ...

Solid-State Radiometer Measurements of Sea Surface Skin Temperature

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;1998:;volume( 015 ):;issue: 003:;page 775

Author(s): Donlon, C. J.; Keogh, S. J.; Baldwin, D. J.; Robinson, I. S.; Ridley, I.; Sheasby, T.; Barton, I. J.; Bradley, E. F.; Nightingale, T. J.; Emery, W.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: Satellite sea surface skin temperature (SSST) maps are readily available from precisely calibrated radiometer systems such as the ERS along-track scanning radiometer and, in the near future, from the moderate-resolution ...

The Miami2001 Infrared Radiometer Calibration and Intercomparison. Part I: Laboratory Characterization of Blackbody Targets

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2004:;volume( 021 ):;issue: 002:;page 258

Author(s): Rice, J. P.; Butler, J. J.; Johnson, B. C.; Minnett, P. J.; Maillet, K. A.; Nightingale, T. J.; Hook, S. J.; Abtahi, A.; Donlon, C. J.; Barton, I. J.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: The second calibration and intercomparison of infrared radiometers (Miami2001) was held at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) during May?June 2001. The participants were ...

A new generation of Tropical Cyclone Size measurements from space

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2017:;volume( 098 ):;issue: 011:;page 2367

Author(s): Reul, N.; Chapron, B.; Zabolotskikh, E.; Donlon, C.; Mouche, A.; Tenerelli, J.; Collard, F.; Piolle, J. F.; Fore, A.; Yueh, S.; Cotton, J.; Francis, P.; Quilfen, Y.; Kudryavtsev, V.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: ind radii estimates in Tropical Cyclones (TC) are crucial to help determine the TC wind structure for the production of effective warnings and to constrain initial conditions for a number of applications. In that context, ...

The 2016 CEOS Infrared Radiometer Comparison: Part II: Laboratory Comparison of Radiation Thermometers

Source: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:;2019:;volume 036:;issue 006:;page 1079

Author(s): Theocharous, E.; Fox, N. P.; Barker-Snook, I.; Niclòs, R.; Santos, V. Garcia; Minnett, P. J.; Göttsche, F. M.; Poutier, L.; Morgan, N.; Nightingale, T.; Wimmer, W.; Høyer, J.; Zhang, K.; Yang, M.; Guan, L.; Arbelo, M.; Donlon, C. J.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: AbstractTo ensure confidence, measurements carried out by imaging radiometers mounted on satellites require robust validation using ?fiducial quality? measurements of the same in situ parameter. For surface temperature ...

The Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment High-resolution Sea Surface Temperature Pilot Project

Source: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:;2007:;volume( 088 ):;issue: 008:;page 1197

Author(s): Donlon, C.; Rayner, N.; Robinson, I.; Poulter, D. J. S.; Casey, K. S.; Vazquez-Cuervo, J.; Armstrong, E.; Bingham, A.; Arino, O.; Gentemann, C.; May, D.; LeBorgne, P.; Piollé, J.; Barton, I.; Beggs, H.; Merchant, C. J.; Heinz, S.; Harris, A.; Wick, G.; Emery, B.; Minnett, P.; Evans, R.; Llewellyn-Jones, D.; Mutlow, C.; Reynolds, R. W.; Kawamura, H.

Publisher: American Meteorological Society

Abstract: A new generation of integrated sea surface temperature (SST) data products are being provided by the Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) High-Resolution SST Pilot Project (GHRSST-PP). These combine in near?real ...