Abstracts

See below the list of contributions split by splinters. The kind of presentation is defined on each page describing the abstract. The book of abstracts is also available in pdf.

Regional and Global CAL/VAL for Assembling a Climate Data Record

• Dr Stavros A MELACHROINOS, Brian D BECKLEY, Frank G LEMOINE, Nikita P ZELENSKY, David D ROWLANDS, Scott B LUTHCKE,
  The effect of geocenter motion on Jason-2 and Jason-1 orbits and the mean sea level
   
  
• Dr Jean-Francois CRETAUX, Muriel BERGÉ-NGUYEN, Stephane CALMANT, Vladimir ROMANOVSKI, Benoit MEYSSIGNAC, Felix PEROSANZ, Saadat TASHBAEVA, Adalbert ARSEN, François FUND, Nicolas MARTIGNANO, Pascal BONNEFOND, Olivier LAURAIN, Rosemary MORROW, Philippe MAISONGRANDE,
  Calibration of Envisat radar altimeter over the Lake Issykkul
   
  
• Pascal BONNEFOND, Pierre EXERTIER, Olivier LAURAIN, Stéphane CALMANT, Jean-François CRÉTAUX, Laurent TESTUT, Valérie BALLU, Mathilde CANCET,
  FOAM: From Ocean to inland waters Altimetry Monitoring
   
  
• Pascal BONNEFOND, Pierre EXERTIER, Olivier LAURAIN, Thierry GUINLE, Pierre FÉMÉNIAS,
  Corsica: a multi-mission absolute calibration site
   
  
• François BOY, Jean-Damien DESJONQUÈRES, Nicolas PICOT, Walter HAUSLEITNER, Stelios MERTIKAS,
  POSEIDON3 calibration using a transponder
   
  
• Mathilde CANCET, Eric JEANSOU, Pascal BONNEFOND, Olivier LAURAIN, Florent LYARD, Pierre FÉMÉNIAS,
  Regional CALVAL method in Corsica: validation of the Jason-1, Jason-2 and Envisat missions at non-dedicated sites
   
  
• Shailen DESAI, Bruce HAINES,
  GLOBAL CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION OF THE JASON-2 GDR-D PRODUCTS
   
  
• Denise DETTMERING, Wolfgang BOSCH,
  Multi-Mission Crossover Analysis: Merging 20 years of altimeter data into one consistent long-term data record
   
  
• Pr Erricos PAVLIS, Keith EVANS, Paraskevas MILAS, Demitris PARADISSIS, Basil MASSINAS, Xenophon FRANTZIS,
  Altimeter Calibration and Tectonics Inference Oceanographic Network (ACTION): From OSTM to SWOT
   
  
• Bruce HAINES, George BORN, Shailen DESAI,
  Twenty Years of Altimeter Calibration from an Offshore Platform: An Update from the Harvest Experiment
   
  
• Walter HAUSLEITNER, Florian MOSER, Jean-Damien DESJONQUERES, Francois BOY, Nicolas PICOT, Joerg WEINGRILL, Stelios MERTIKAS, Antonis DASKALAKIS,
  Precise Jason-2 absolute altimeter calibration by means of a microwave transponder
   
  
• Pr C K SHUM, Chungyen KUO, Yuchan YI, Wan JUNKUN, Steven Kuo-Hsin TSENG, Braun ALEXANDER,
  Arctic Ocean Sea-Level Rise
   
  
• Dr Jean-Francois LEGEAIS, Jean-François LEGEAIS, Michael ABLAIN, Yannice FAUGÈRE, Michel DEJUS, Thierry GUINLE, Sophie MAZEAU, Nicolas PICOT, Mingsen LIN, Youguang ZHANG, Hailong PENG,
  HY-2A and DUACS multi-missions products
   
  
• Dr Jean-Francois LEGEAIS, Jean-François LEGEAIS, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Comparing altimetry with Argo and GRACE data for quality assessment and Mean Sea Level studies
   
  
• Mr Brian BECKLEY, Frank LEMOINE, Nikita ZELENSKY, Stavros MELACHROINOS, Gary MITCHUM, Doug CHINN, Richard RAY, Xu YANG,
  Reassessment of Jason-2 stability based on revised POD standards
   
  
• Eric LEULIETTE, John LILLIBRIDGE, Gary MITCHUM, Remko SCHARROO, Walter SMITH,
  Evaluation of Jason-2 GDR-D sea level and retracking parameters
   
  
• Juan Jose MARTINEZ-BENJAMIN, Josep GILI, Rogelio LOPEZ, Ana TAPIA, Ernest BOSCH, Begonha PEREZ,
  Perspectives of a new marine campaign in the western Mediterranean for altimeter calibration
   
  
• Stelios MERTIKAS, Antonis DASKALAKIS, Xinghua ZHOU, Ilias TZIAVOS, Ole ANDERSEN, Y.q. CHEN,
  Latest results for the determination of absolute bias for Jason-2 and HY-2 satellites using the Gavdos & Crete Cal/Val permanent facilities.
   
  
• Dr Stephane CALMANT, Daniel MOREIRA, Joecila SANTOS DA SILVA, Frederique SEYLER, Felix PEROSANZ, Ck SHUM,
  Altimetry biases in the Amazon basin : the concern of retracking algorithms for non-oceanic calval sites (part of the FOAM project)
   
  
• Marc NAEIJE, Ernst SCHRAMA, Remko SCHARROO, Yuchan YI, C.k. SHUM,
  An update on Cryosat-2 POD and LRM CAL/VAL results
   
  
• Dr Dallas MASTERS, R. Steve NEREM, Chong-Deok CHOE,
  Improving the Sea Level Data Record for Studying Climate Variability
   
  
• Mrs Sylvie LABROUE, Annabelle OLLIVIER, Thomas MOREAU, François BOY, Nicolas PICOT, Pierre FÉMÉNIAS,
  Quality assessment of Cryosat-2 data over ocean
   
  
• Sabine PHILIPPS, Helene ROINARD, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Global Jason-1 Data Quality Assessment on the new geodetic orbit
   
  
• Sabine PHILIPPS, Helene ROINARD, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Global Jason–2 Data Analysis of reprocessed Gdr–D products
   
  
• Sabine PHILIPPS, Helene ROINARD, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Global Jason-2 Data Quality Assessment including first results of GdrD reprocessing
   
  
• Remko SCHARROO, Walter SMITH,
  Global Cal/Val of CryoSat-2 LRM and SAR data over oceans
   
  
• Laurent TESTUT, Pascal BONNEFOND, Olivier LAURAIN, Michel CALZAS, Antoine GUILLOT, Christine DREZEN,
  Kerguelen Islands CAL/VAL activities
   
  
• Guillaume VALLADEAU, Michael ABLAIN, Laurent SOUDARIN, Guy WOPPELMANN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Quality assessment of altimeter and tide gauge data for Mean Sea Level and climate studies
   
  
• Christopher WATSON, Neil WHITE, John CHURCH, Reed BURGETTE, Paul TREGONING, Richard COLEMAN,
  Updated Absolute Bias Results from the Australian In-Situ Calibration Sites: Bass Strait and Storm Bay.
   
  
• Christopher WATSON, Neil WHITE, John CHURCH, Reed BURGETTE, Paul TREGONING, Richard COLEMAN,
  Assessing Altimeter Bias Drift: An Australian Contribution using the Global Tide Gauge Network and GPS Estimates of Vertical Land Motion.
   
  
• Dr Annabelle OLLIVIER, Yannice FAUGERE, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT, Pierre FEMENIAS,
  JASON-2 / ENVISAT CROSS-CALIBRATION
   
  

Precision Orbit Determination

• Dr Sergei RUDENKO, Michael ABLAIN, Tilo SCHÖNE,
  Influence of time varying geopotential models and ITRF realizations on precise orbits of altimetry satellites and derived mean sea level
   
  
• Willy BERTIGER, Shailen DESAI, Bruce HAINES, Christina SELLE, Angie DORSEY,
  20-Years of Precision Orbit Determination For Altimetry With GPS
   
  
• Luca CERRI, Alexandre COUHERT, Sabine HOURY, Flavien MERCIER,
  Reducing the dependency of precise orbits for altimeter missions from the Time Varying Gravity field
   
  
• Alexandre COUHERT, Luca CERRI, Flavien MERCIER, Sabine HOURY,
  Jason-1 and Jason-2 POD Status
   
  
• Denise DETTMERING, Sergei RUDENKO, Wolfgang BOSCH,
  Evaluation of new precise orbits of Envisat, ERS-1 and ERS-2 using altimetry
   
  
• Mr Flavien MERCIER, Sabine HOURY, Cerri LUCA, Alexandre COUHERT,
  Recent results in LEO GPS ambiguity fixing at CNES : HY2A and Jason 2
   
  
• Mr Richard BIANCALE, Jean-Michel LEMOINE, S. BRUINSMA, F. REINQUIN,
  On the proper use of the EIGEN-6 models for altimetric orbit computation over decades
   
  
• Frank LEMOINE, Nikita ZELENSKY, Stavros MELACHROINOS, Douglas CHINN, Despina PAVLIS, David ROWLANDS, Brian BECKLEY, Richard RAY, Scott LUTHCKE,
  Improved Orbit Standards for Altimeter Satellite POD at GSFC
   
  
• Dr Stavros A MELACHROINOS, Frank G LEMOINE, Nikita P ZELENSKY, David D ROWLANDS, Scott B. LUTHCKE, Brian D BECKLEY,
  Jason-1 and Jason-2 POD using GPS
   
  
• Michiel OTTEN, Claudia FLOHRER, Tim SPRINGER, Werner ENDERLE,
  ESOC Integer Ambiguity Resolved Precise and Homogeneous Orbits for Jason-1 and Jason-2
   
  
• Sabine PHILIPPS, Annabelle OLLIVIER, Luca CERRI, Nicolas PICOT,
  Assessment of Orbit Quality through the SSH calculation
   
  
• Nikita ZELENSKY, Frank LEMOINE, Brian BECKLEY, Douglas CHINN, Melachroinos STAVROS, Scott LUTHCKE, Gary MITCHUM,
  Improved Modelling of Time-Variable Gravity for Altimeter Satellite POD
   
  
• Marek ZIEBART, Stuart GREY, Shawn ALLGEIER,
  Plans and status for UCL non-conservative force models for precise orbit determination in altimetry missions.
   
  

Instrument processing

• Laïba AMAROUCHE, Anne VERNIER, Franck MERCIER, Nicolas BERCHER, Nathalie STEUNOU,
  IMPROVEMENT OF INLAND WATER AREAS ALTIMETER HEIGHT ESTIMATION USING NEW RETRACKING TECHNIQUES
   
  
• Laïba AMAROUCHE, Estelle OBLIGIS, Franck MERCIER, Bruno PICARD, Sylvain JOURDAIN, Pierre DUBOIS,
  Altimeter Mission end-to-end simulators to assess global performance and develop new algorithms for future missions
   
  
• François BOY, Jean-Damien DESJONQUÈRES, Abderrahim HALIMI, Pierre THIBAUT, Thomas MOREAU, Nicolas PICOT,
  CryoSat Processing Prototype, LRM and SAR Processing on CNES Side and a Comparison to DUACS SLA
   
  
• Shannon BROWN, Shailen DESAI, Stephen KEIHM,
  Development of a 20-year Climate Quality Wet Tropospheric Correction from Altimeter Radiometers
   
  
• Dr Sidharth MISRA, Shannon BROWN,
  Development of an Enhanced Geophysical Data Record for the TOPEX mission
   
  
• Philip CALLAHAN, Brent WILLIAMS,
  Reprocessing TOPEX for the Climate Data Record
   
  
• Dr Laurent PHALIPPOU, Eric CAUBET, Franck DEMEESTERE, Jacques RICHARD, Laurent RYS, Marc DESCHAUX-BEAUME, Richard FRANCIS, Robert CULLEN,
  Reaching sub-centimetre range noise on Jason-CS with the Poseidon-4 continuous SAR interleaved mode
   
  
• Luciana FENOGLIO-MARC, Robert WEISS, Salvatore DINARDO, Matthias BECKER,
  A Study on the Conformance of Altimetry and in-situ Sea Surface Data near coast in the German Bight
   
  
• Katharine GILES, Duncan WINGHAM, Robert CULLEN, Natalia GALIN, Walter H. F. SMITH,
  Precise Estimates of Ocean Surface Parameters from CryoSat
   
  
• Christine GOMMENGINGER, Paolo CIPOLLINI, David COTTON, Salvatore DINARDO, Jérôme BENVENISTE,
  Finer, Better, Closer: Advanced capabilities of SAR altimetry in the open ocean and the coastal zone
   
  
• Abderrahim HALIMI, Corinne MAILHES, Jean-Yves TOURNERET, Francois BOY, Nicolas PICOT, Pierre THIBAUT,
  An analytical model for Doppler altimetry and its estimation algorithm
   
  
• Thomas MOREAU, Laiba AMAROUCHE, Pierre THIBAUT, Jean-Christophe POISSON, François BOY, Nicolas PICOT,
  Development and performances of a numerical method for re-tracking altimeter SAR echoes over open ocean
   
  
• Fernando NIÑO, Florence BIROL, Denis BLUMSTEIN, Benoît LEGRESY,
  Radar waveform inversion: an application to coastal altimetry
   
  
• Estelle OBLIGIS, Bruno PICARD, Jean-Remi DE BOER, Laurence EYMARD,
  A specific coastal wet tropospheric correction for the Envisat RA2 altimeter
   
  
• Dr William EMERY, Carolyn ROESLER, Waqas QAZI,
  Influence of Small Scale Ocean Surface Variations in US West Coast Satellite Altimetry by Comparison with Coincident HF Radar Synthetic Sea Surface Heights
   
  
• David SANDWELL, Emmanuel GARCIA, Walter SMITH,
  A Comparison of Altimeter Noise from Double Retracked Geosat, ERS-1, Envisat, CryoSat and Jason-1 Data
   
  
• Dr Walter SMITH, Remko SCHARROO,
  Pulse-to-pulse correlation in CryoSat SAR echoes from ocean surfaces: implications for optimal pseudo-LRM waveform averaging
   
  
• Mr Kuo-Hsin TSENG, C. K. SHUM, Chung-Yen KUO, Alsdorf DOUG, Hyoungki LEE,
  Retracking Contaminated Alimetry Waveforms over Coastal and Inland Lake Regions
   
  
• Jacques STUM, Antoine DELEPOULLE, Philippe SICARD, Laurent SOUDARIN, Amandine GUILLOT,
  An improved objective analysis scheme of scanning radiometer measurements to compute the water vapor path delay for altimetry
   
  
• Soulivanh THAO, Estelle OBLIGIS, Bruno PICARD, Laurence EYMARD,
  Trend and Variability of the Atmospheric Water Vapor: a Mean Sea Level Issue
   
  
• Mr Jean Christophe POISSON, Pierre THIBAUT, François BOY, Nicolas PICOT,
  Numerical Solution for the Retracking Algorithm: Performances on Conventional Altimeter Waveforms
   
  
• Ngan TRAN, Sabine PHILIPPS, Emilie BRONNER, Nicolas PICOT,
  Impact of GDR_D standards on SSB corrections
   
  
• Akihisa UEMATSU, Yasuhiro NAKAJIMA, Ryoko NAKAMURA, Yukie YAJIMA, Masato OHKI, Osamu ISOGUCHI, Akihiko SHINOZAKI,
  X-band interferometric SAR sensor for the Japanese altimetry mission and aircraft experiment
   
  
• Luke WEST, Paolo CIPOLLINI, Christine GOMMENGINGER, Helen SNAITH,
  A multi-peak waveform retracker for coastal altimetry
   
  

Near Real Time Products and Applications

• Saleh ABDALLA, Peter JANSSEN, Jean-Raymond BIDLOT,
  The Use of NRT Altimeter Wind and Wave Products at ECMWF
   
  
• Yago ANDRES, Olivier THEPAUT, Julia FIGA, Hans BONEKAMP,
  JASON-2 GPS BASED OGDR PRODUCTS
   
  
• Mr Jean-Michel LEFEVRE, Lotfi AOUF, Marie-Noelle BOUIN, Matthieu NURET, Pierre QUEFFEULOU, Fabrice ARDHUIN,
  Contribution of the SARAL/Altika mission for sea-state analysis and prediction at mesoscale and in coastal zones
   
  
• Dr Charon BIRKETT, Brian BECKLEY, Tom FEROLI, Curt REYNOLDS,
  The Near-Real Time Global Reservoir and Lake Monitor
   
  
• Mr Yannice FAUGERE, Frederic BRIOL, Sylvie LABROUE, Isabelle PUJOL, Gerald DIBARBOURE, Nicolas PICOT, Emilie BRONNER,
  Ssalto/DUACS : Status on the Real Time system upgrades and impact of the altimetry constellation events
   
  
• Dr Yves QUILFEN, Bertrand CHAPRON, Nicolas REUL, Pierre QUEFFEULOU, Fabrice ARDHUIN, Jean TOURNADRE,
  Observatory and Research on extreme PHEnomena over the Oceans (ORPHEO)
   
  
• Ms Marie-Isabelle PUJOL, Claire DUFAU, Cecile RENAUDIE, Sylvie LABROUE, Yannice FAUGERE, Gerald DIBARBOURE, Emilie BRONNER,
  Ssalto/Duacs: Towards regional products
   
  
• David GRIFFIN, Madeleine CAHILL,
  Assessment of Cryosat near-real-time sea level anomaly data using HF radar and SST imagery
   
  
• Dr Nikolai MAXIMENKO, Jan HAFNER,
  Monitoring marine debris from the March 11, 2011 tsunami in Japan with the diagnostic model of surface currents
   
  
• Benjamin HAMLINGTON, Robert LEBEN, Oleg GODIN, Edison GICA, Vasily TITOV, Bruce HAINES, Shailen DESAI,
  Could Satellite Altimetry Have Improved Early Detection and Warning of the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami?
   
  
• Gregg JACOBS, Lillibridge JOHN,
  Beyond the sensor, linking the altimeter infrastructure from the antenna to the public
   
  
• Raj KUMAR, Rakesh Mohan GAIROLA, Rashmi SHARMA,
  SARAL SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS PLAN
   
  
• Dr Lotfi AOUF, Jean-Michel LEFÈVRE, Danièle HAUSER, Céline TISON,
  Assimilation of altimeters and ASAR wave data in the wave model MFWAM : preparation study related to CFOSAT mission
   
  
• John LILLIBRIDGE, Julia FIGA SALDANA, David DONAHUE, Susanne DIETERLE, Olivier THEPAUT, Giusy SINATRA, Shailen DESAI, Saleh ABDALLA,
  Near Real-Time Jason-2 Product Operations
   
  
• Steve PENNY, David BEHRINGER, James CARTON, Eugenia KALNAY,
  Impact of Altimeter sea level on ocean reanalyses at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction
   
  
• Ms Marie-Isabelle PUJOL, Marie-Helene RIO, Cecile RENAUDIE, Francesco D\'OVIDIO, Rosemary MORROW, Yannice FAUGERE, Gerald DIBARBOURE, Juliette LAMBIN, Emilie BRONNER,
  A Kerguelen regional Sea Level product to support the KEOPS2 experiment
   
  
• Richard YABLONSKY, Isaac GINIS,
  Application of Near-Real Time Satellite Altimetry for Initializing the Ocean Component of Coupled Tropical Cyclone-Ocean Forecast Models
   
  
• Javier ZAVALA-GARAY, John WILKIN, Julia LEVIN,
  Predictability of the Middle Atlantic Bight Shelf Break Front given Satellite Data
   
  

Outreach, Education & Altimetric data services

• Dr Valborg BYFIELD, Chris BANKS, Fabio DEL FRATE, Pierre-Philippe MATHIEU, Vinca ROSMORDUC,
  LearnEO!: an ESA Learn Earth Observation Project
   
  
• Kyra FITZPATRICK, Benjamin HAMLINGTON, Robert LEBEN,
  Sea Level Experiments for Climate Science Education of High School Students
   
  
• Benjamin HAMLINGTON, Robert LEBEN,
  Climate Science Education for Underrepresented Students through Collaboration with CABPES
   
  
• Jessica HAUSMAN,
  JASON-1 GEODETIC DATASETS AT PO.DAAC AND THE IMPACT ON ITS USERS AND SERVICES
   
  
• Rosemary MORROW, Sara FLEURY, Fernando NIÑO, Florence BIROL,
  CTOH: 20 YEARS OF ALTIMETER DATA
   
  
• Ms Marie-Isabelle PUJOL, Cecile RENAUDIE, Claire DUFAU, Frederic BRIOL, Yannice FAUGERE, Gerald DIBARBOURE, Emilie BRONNER,
  Ssalto/Duacs: Preparation of the next products version
   
  
• Vinca ROSMORDUC, Emilie BRONNER, Jerome GASPERI, Fernando NINO,
  A new interface to download altimetry data in Toulouse
   
  
• Margaret SRINIVASAN, Robert LEBEN,
  Reaching Operational Users ? A JPL/CCAR collaboration
   
  
• Mrs Annie RICHARDSON, Margaret SRINIVASAN,
  Education, Outreach, and Societal Benefits of Ocean Altimetry Missions: 20 Years of Communication & Collaboration
   
  
• R Dwi SUSANTO, Y Tony SONG,
  Indonesian Throughflow Proxy from Satellite Altimeters
   
  
• Julie VERNIÈRES-CHEVALIER, Annie RICHARDSON, Danielle DE STAERKE,
  The 7th Continent Expedition : International Student Participation in a Voyage to the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch"
   
  
• Danielle DE STAERKE,
  ARGONAUTICA, an educational project using JASON data
   
  

The Geoid, Mean Sea Surfaces and Mean Dynamic Topography

• Alberta ALBERTELLA, Roman SAVCENKO, Tijana JANJIC, Reiner RUMMEL, Wolfgang BOSCH, Jens SCHROETER,
  High resolution dynamic ocean topography in the Southern Ocean from GOCE
   
  
• Dr Tijana JANJIC, A. ALBERTELLA, J. SCHROETER, R. SAVCENKO, R. RUMMEL, W. BOSCH,
  Dynamical ocean topography from satellite measurements and its impact on Southern Ocean circulation estimates
   
  
• Wolfgang BOSCH, Roman SAVCENKO,
  Error assessment of dynamic ocean topography profiles (iDOT)
   
  
• Denise DETTMERING, Wolfgang BOSCH, Michael SCHMIDT,
  The geodetic mission phase of Jason-1: Benefits for regional marine gravity field modeling
   
  
• Natalia GALIN, Gerald DIBARBOURE,
  CryoSat-2 SARIN Mesoscale Observations of the Kuroshio Current
   
  
• Sebastian GRAYEK, Emil STANEV,
  Observing System Evaluation for the Black Sea: Focus on ARGO floats and altimetry during 2005-2012
   
  
• Viviane MENEZES, Rory BINGHAM, Marcio VIANNA, Helen PHILLIPS,
  Dominance of Eastward Currents in Southern Hemisphere Oceans: the Impact of GOCE Data
   
  
• Sandrine MULET, Marie-Hélène RIO, Yannice FAUGERE, Marie-Isabelle PUJOL,
  Mapping of the Absolute Dynamic Topography from multi-satellite along track Sea Surface Height and GOCE geoid height: a direct method.
   
  
• Jose M SANCHEZ-REALES, Ole Baltazar ANDERSEN, Isabel VIGO,
  Anisotropic filtering to improve the geodetic determination of the Surface Geostrophic Currents: Edge Enhancing Diffusion
   
  
• Jose M SANCHEZ-REALES, Ole Baltazar ANDERSEN,
  Assessment of the first three generations of GOCE geoid models through their induced surface geostrophic currents
   
  
• Jose M SANCHEZ-REALES, Isabel VIGO, Shuanggen JIN, Benjaming Fong CHAO,
  Ocean Geostrophy from Satellite Altimetry and GOCE Data
   
  
• Dr Jens SCHRÖTER, Dmitry SIDORENKO, Qiang WANG, Sandra-Esther BRUNNABEND, Ralph TIMMERMANN, Sergey DANILOV, Wolfgang BOSCH, Roman SAVCENKO, Reiner RUMMEL, Alberta ALBERTELLA,
  Evaluating an ensemble of global ocean circulation estimates using satellite altimetry, gravity field models and ARGO data
   
  
• Uriel ZAJACZKOVSKI, Sarah GILLE, Matthew MAZLOFF,
  Southern Ocean 4-D circulation: combining altimeter and Argo float data
   
  

Quantifying Errors and Uncertainties in Altimetry Data

• Saleh ABDALLA, Peter JANSSEN,
  Error Estimation of Altimeter Wind Speed an Significant Wave Height
   
  
• Florence BIROL, Caroline DELEBECQUE, Laurent ROBLOU, Rosemary MORROW,
  Using high rate altimeter measurements for coastal studies: example in the NW Mediterranean Sea.
   
  
• Dr Emmanuel COSME, Jean-Michel BRANKART, Clément UBELMANN, Jacques VERRON, Pierre BRASSEUR,
  Accounting for spatial error correlations in altimetric data assimilation
   
  
• Mr Michaël ABLAIN, Yannice FAUGERE, Gilles LARNICOL, Anny CAZENAVE, Benoit MEYSSIGNAC, Nicolas PICOT, Jerôme BENVENISTE,
  Error characterization of the global and regional Mean Sea Level evolution for climate applications.
   
  
• Lee-Lueng FU, Clement UBELMANN, Ernesto RODRIGUEZ,
  Altimetry errors in sea surface height at wavelengths less than 100 km
   
  
• Olivier HENRY, Benoit MEYSSIGNAC, Michael ABLAIN, Anny CAZENAVE, Dallas MASTERS, Steve NEREM, Gilles GARRIC,
  Investigating and reducing the differences between the satellite altimetry-based Global Mean Sea Level time series provided by the different processing groups
   
  
• Dr Elisabeth REMY, Jean-Michel LELLOUCHE, Eric GREINER, Benoit TRANCHANT, Mounir BENKIRAN, Charles Emmanuel TESTUT, Eric DOMBROVSKY,
  Error specification on SLA observations in the Mercator assimilation systems
   
  
• Eric LEULIETTE, Remko SCHARROO, Gary MITCHUM, Miller LAURY,
  Determining errors in the climate data record
   
  
• Peter OKE,
  Error estimates for a data assimilation system: what modellers really need
   
  
• Sabine PHILIPPS, Michael ABLAIN, Nicolas PICOT,
  Jason–2 global error budget for time scales lower than 10 days
   
  
• Mr Alexander HORVATH, Roland PAIL,
  Error Budget Analysis of a Mean Dynamic Topography
   
  
• Dr Rui PONTE, Katherine QUINN,
  Spatial and temporal characteristics of the errors in Jason-2 and Jason-1 sea surface height measurements
   
  
• Dr Saskia ESSELBORN, Tilo SCHÖNE,
  Apparent Sea Level Variability and Trends Arising From the Choice of Orbit
   
  

Tides, internal tides and high-frequency processes

• Loren CARRERE, Florent LYARD, Amandine GUILLOT, Mathilde CANCET, Laurent ROBLOU,
  FES 2012: A new tidal model taking advantage of nearly 20 years of altimetry measurements
   
  
• Loren CARRERE, Yannice FAUGERE, Emilie BRONNER, Jerome BENVENISTE,
  Improving the dynamic atmospheric correction for mean sea level and operational applications of altimetry
   
  
• Pr C K SHUM, Hoksum FOK, Yuchan YI,
  Evaluation of Contemporary Ocean Tide Models
   
  
• Dr Katherine QUINN, Rui PONTE,
  How well can we estimate high frequency non-tidal ocean variability for de-aliasing purposes?
   
  
• Laurent ROBLOU, Florent LYARD, Caroline DELEBECQUE, Florence BIROL, Rosemary MORROW,
  Evaluation of CTOH new along-track tidal constants database for dealiasing coastal altimetry over the North-West European continental shelf.
   
  
• Richard RAY,
  59-day Oscillations, Beta-prime, S2, and All That
   
  

Others (Posters only)

• Dr Valerie BALLU, Valérie BALLU, Pascal BONNEFOND, Stéphane CALMANT, Marie-Noelle BOUIN, Bernard PELLETIER, Wayne CRAWFORD, Christian BAILLARD, Olivier LAURAIN, Olivier DE VIRON,
  Using radar altimetry, combined with bottom pressure data, to measure underwater vertical movements
   
  
• Francisco BERON-VERA, George HALLER,
  Generalized Lagrangian Coherent Structures in altimetry data
   
  
• Pierre BRASSEUR, AND THE PROJECT TEAM,
  Toward the Next Generation of Altimeter Data Assimilation for Physical Ocean and Marine Ecosystem Monitoring and Prediction
   
  
• Victor DAHER, Rosa PAES, João ALVARENGA, Gutemberg FRANÇA, Jansen POÇAS,
  TIDE CONSTITUENTS EXTRACTION BY HARMONIC ANALYSIS USING ALTIMETRIC SATELLITE DATA IN THE BRAZILIAN NORTHERN COAST
   
  
• Luciana FENOGLIO-MARC, Annarita MARIOTTI, Gian Maria SANNINO, Benoit MEYSSIGNAC, Juergen KUSCHE, Roelof RIETBROEK,
  Decadal Variability of Net Water Flux at the Mediterranean Sea Gibraltar Strait
   
  
• Luciana FENOGLIO-MARC, Tilo SCHÖNE, Julia ILLIGNER, Matthias BECKER, P. MANURUNG, C. KHAFID,
  SEA LEVEL CHANGE AND VERTICAL MOTION FROM SATELLITE ALTIMETRY, TIDE GAUGES AND GPS IN THE INDONESIAN REGION
   
  
• Dr Tsurane KURAGANO, Yosuke FUJII, Takahiro TOYODA, Yoshikazu FUKUDA, Shiro ISHIZAKI, Toshiya NAKANO, Wataru ITO, Masafumi KAMACHI,
  Altimeter's Effect on Global Ocean Heat Content and Mean Surface Dynamic Height Analyzed by the MRI Global Ocean Data Assimilation System
   
  
• Dr David COTTON, Elizabeth GIL, Maria Paola CLARIZIA,
  Cryosat Plus For Oceans - User Consultation
   
  
• Pr Robert LEBEN, Cody HALL, Gabriel LODOLCE,
  A 34-Year Historical and Altimetric Perspective of Loop Current Intrusion and Eddy Separation in the Gulf of Mexico
   
  
• Benjamin HAMLINGTON, Robert LEBEN, Kwang-Yul KIM,
  Advances in Climate Monitoring Using a Consistent Sea Level Record from 1900 to Present
   
  
• Mr Jonas BLÜTHGEN, Jacob HOEYER, Mads Hvid RIBERGAARD,
  Mixing and water mass characteristics off western Greenland from satellite altimetry, hydrodynamic model data and in-situ observations
   
  
• Pr Shafer SMITH, Shane KEATING, Jacques VANNESTE,
  Submesoscale turbulence generated by Charney baroclinic instability: Implications for inferring subsurface structure from surface observations
   
  
• Kathryn KELLY, Luanne THOMPSON, John LYMAN,
  The Coherence and Impact of Meridional Heat Transport Anomalies in the Atlantic Ocean Inferred from Observations
   
  
• Dr Hideharu SASAKI, Patrice KLEIN,
  SSH wavenumber spectra in the North Pacific from a high-resolution realistic simulation
   
  
• Alban LAZAR, Malick WADE, Irene POLO, Anne-Charlotte PETER, Belen RODRIGUEZ DE FONSECA,
  Coastally Trapped Waves Signals and Their Thermal Impacts : Synthesis of Results from Altimetry and Models in the tropical Atlantic
   
  
• Mr Hiroshi NAKAYAMA, Kai MATSUI, Team THE JAXA COMPIRA,
  Current status of the Japanese Altimetry Mission
   
  
• Dr Sabine ARNAULT, Jean Luc MELICE,
  Investigation of the interannual variability of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from satellite data
   
  
• Dr Nikolai MAXIMENKO, Oleg MELNICHENKO, Emanuele DI LORENZO, Ali BELMADANI, Niklas SCHNEIDER,
  Beta-plumes and origin of striated patterns in the ocean
   
  
• Kenichiro NIGO, Kobayashi TAKASHI, Naoki MIYASHITA,
  Feasibility Study of the Satellite System for the Japanese Future Altimetry Mission
   
  
• Dr Osamu ISOGUCHI, Masato OHKI, Akihiko SHINOZAKI,
  Preliminary studies on empirical roll angle error reduction and tidal detection for COMPIRA
   
  
• Ananda PASCUAL,
  Recent advances on mesoscale variability in the Western Mediterranean: complementarity between altimetry and other sensors
   
  
• Thierry PENDUFF, Mélanie JUZA, Philip SURA,
  Extreme events and statistical structure of sea-level variability: AVISO vs multi-resolution DRAKKAR simulations
   
  
• Mr Christopher PIECUCH, Rui PONTE,
  On the nature of buoyancy-driven interannual tropical sea level changes
   
  
• Graham QUARTLY,
  Accuracy requirements for detecting changing trends in sea level
   
  
• Dr Edward ZARON, Richard RAY,
  The Wavenumber Spectrum of SSH in the Caribbean Sea
   
  
• Dr Ytony SONG, Ytong SONG, Ichiro FUKUMORI, Ck SHUM, Yuchan YI,
  Unexpected Contributions of Satellite Radar Altimetry to Tsunami Research
   
  
• Remi TAILLEUX,
  Rossby wave theories: Where do we stand?
   
  
• Daisuke TAKAHASHI, Akihiko MORIMOTO,
  Mean field and annual variation of surface flow in the East China Sea as revealed by combining satellite altimeter and drifter data
   
  
• Luanne THOMPSON, Kathryn KELLY, James BOOTH, Dimitris MENEMENLIS,
  SEASONAL COUPLING IN THE GULF STREAM REGION BETWEEN THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE OCEAN
   
  
• Laurie TRENARY, Weiqing HAN,
  Causes for the Indian Ocean Decadal Variability of Sea Level, Thermocline, and Vertical Warming Structure during Recent Decades
   
  
• Denis VOLKOV, Victor ZLOTNICKI,
  Large-scale interannual variability of sea level and water mass properties in the southeast Pacific
   
  
• Manfred WENZEL, Jens SCHROETER,
  Reconstruction of global sea level variations from tide gauges and altimetry
   
  
• Jinting ZHANG, Kathryn KELLY, Luanne THOMPSON,
  The Role of Heating, Winds and Topography on Interannual Sea Level Changes in the North Atlantic Ocean
   
  
• Francesco D'OVIDIO, Meng ZHOU, Young-Hyang PARK, Francesco NENCIOLI, Laure RESPLANDY, Andrea DOGLIOLI, Anne PETRENKO, Stéphane BLAIN, Bernard QUEGUINER,
  Guiding biogeochemical campaigns with high resolution altimetry: waiting for the SWOT mission