Satellite Altimetry Over Oceans & Land Surfaces

Preface Editors Contributors Satellite Radar Altimetry: Principle, Accuracy, and Precision P. Escudier, A. Couhert, F. Mercier, A. Mallet, P. Thibaut, N. Tran, L. Amarouche, B. Picard, L. Carrere, G. Dibarboure, M. Ablain, J. Richard, N. Steunou, P. Dubois, M. H. Rio, and J. Dorandeu Wide-Swath Altimetry: A Review Ernesto, Rodriguez, Daniel, Esteban-Fernandez, Eva Peral, Curtis W. Chen, Jan-Willem De Bleser, and Brent Williams In Situ Observations Needed to Complement, Validate, and Interpret Satellite Altimetry D. Roemmich, P. Woodworth, S. Jevrejeva S. Purkey, M. Lankhorst, U. Send, and N. Maximenko Auxiliary Space-Based Systems for Interpreting Satellite Altimetry: Satellite Gravity D. Chambers, O. Andersen, S. Bettadpur, M.-H. Rio, R. Rummel, and D. Wiese A 25-Year Satellite Altimetry-Based Global Mean Sea Level Record: Closure of the Sea Level Budget and Missing Components R. S. Nerem, M. Ablain, A. Cazenave, J. Church, and E. Leuliette Monitoring and Interpreting Mid-Latitude Oceans by Satellite Altimetry Kathryn A, Kelly, Joshua K, Willis, Gilles Reverdin, Shenfu Dong, and LuAnne Thompson Monitoring and Interpreting the Tropical Oceans by Satellite Altimetry Tong, Lee, J. Thomas Farrar, Sabine Arnault, Benoit Meyssignac, Weiqing Han, and Theodore Durland The High Latitude Seas and Arctic Ocean J. Johanessen and Ole Andersen The Southern Ocean S. T. Gille, Michael P. Meredith Ocean Eddies and Mesoscale Variability Rosemary Morrow, Lee-Lueng Fu, T. Farrar, H. Seo, and Pierre-Yves Le Traon Satellite Altimetry in Coastal Regions P. Cipollini, Jerome Benveniste, Florence Birol, M. Joana Fernandes, Estelle Obligis, Marcello Passaro, P. Ted Strub, Guillaume Valladeau, Stefano Vignudelli, and John Wilkin Monitoring Waves and Surface Winds by Satellite Altimetry: Applications Saleh Abdalla and Peter Janssen Tides and Satellite Altimetry Richard D. Ray and Gary D. Egbert Hydrological Applications of Satellite Altimetry: Rivers, Lakes, Man-Made Reservoirs, Inundated Areas J-F. Cretaux, K. Nielsen, F. Frappart, F. Papa, S. Calmant, and J. Benveniste Applications of Satellite Altimetry to Study the Antarctic Ice Sheet Frederique Remy, Anthony Memin and Isabella Velicogna Advances in Imaging Small-Scale Seafloor and Sub-Seafloor Tectonic Fabric Using Satellite Altimetry R. Dietmar Mueller, Kara J. Matthews, and David T. Sandwell Ocean Modeling and Data Assimilation in the Context of Satellite Altimetry Detlef Stammer and Stephen M. Griffies Use of Satellite Altimetry for Operational Oceanography P.Y. Le Traon, G. Dibarboure, G. Jacobs, M. Martin, E. Remy, and A. Schiller Index

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