WE1.T09: Aquarius Mission Calibration/Validation and Science Results I

Session Type: Oral
Time: Wednesday, July 24, 08:20 - 10:00
Location: Room 101
Session Chairs: David Le Vine, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Simon Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
 
[View Video] WE1.T09.1: AQUARIUS KEY SALINITY SCIENCE RESULTS TWO YEARS POST LAUNCH
         Gary Lagerloef; Earth and Space Research
         David Le Vine; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
 
[View Video] WE1.T09.2: AQUARIUS RADIOMETER ANTENNA TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION
         Jeffrey Piepmeier; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
         Gary Lagerloef; Earth and Space Research
         Shannon T. Brown; Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Liang Hong; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
         David Le Vine; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
 
[View Video] WE1.T09.3: CHARACTERIZATION AND CORRECTION OF AQUARIUS LONG TERM CALIBRATION DRIFT USING ON-EARTH BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE REFERNCES
         Shannon T. Brown; Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Sidharth Misra; Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Emmanuel Dinnat; NASA
 
[View Video] WE1.T09.4: AQUARIUS COLD SKY MANEUVERS: ASSESSING CALIBRATION BIAS, TEMPORAL DRIFT, AND ANTENNA BACK LOBES
         Emmanuel Dinnat; Chapman University / National Air and Space Administration Godddard Space Flight Center
         David Le Vine; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
         Saji Abraham; Wyle Information Systems, LLC / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
 
[View Video] WE1.T09.5: AQUARIUS SALINITY AND WIND RETRIEVAL USING THE CAP ALGORITHM AND APPLICATION TO WATER CYCLE OBSERVATION IN THE INDIAN OCEAN AND SUBCONTINENT
         Simon Yueh; California Institute of Technology
         Wenqing Tang; California Institute of Technology
         Alexander Fore; California Institute of Technology
         Julian Chaubell; California Institute of Technology
         Akiko Hayashi; California Institute of Technology
         Gary Lagerloef; Earth and Space Research
         Thomas Jackson; US Department of Agriclture
         Rajat Bindlish; US Department of Agriclture