Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere: John Wilkin Sea Surface Temperature IMCS Building Room 214C 732-932-6555 ext 251.

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Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere: John Wilkin Sea Surface Temperature IMCS Building Room 214C ext 251

May 17-19, 2006

Surface currents from Maximum Cross- Correlation analysis of AVHRR and ocean color image pairs 7-day composite MCC (black vectors) Altimetry (white vectors) 2007 Mar 18-25

Characteristic temperature of the lower atmosphere Ocean skin temperature Bulk temperature of near-surface ocean

10-12  m  m

Often the relative atmospheric transmission is plotted vs. increasing wavelength  m  m

1  m 2  m Absorption coefficient for pure water as a function of wavelength λ of the radiation.

Depth range that contributes to 11  m IR Depth range that contributes to 10 GHz microwave radiometer (a) Strong winds (b) Day-time weak winds Why is the skin temperature always biased cool?