TU2.R16: Ocean Surface Winds and Currents: Methods and Applications
Tue, 18 Jul, 10:15 - 11:30 Pacific Time (UTC -7)
Location: Room 16
Session Type: Oral
Session Co-Chairs: Naoto Ebuchi, Hokkaido University and Svetla Hristova-Veleva, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Track: Oceans
Tue, 18 Jul, 10:15 - 10:27 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.1: SATELLITE WHITECAP FRACTION RETRIEVALS FOR AIR-SEA INTERACTION PRODUCTS FROM NAVY OPERATIONAL MODELS
Magdalena D. Anguelova, Michael H. Bettenhausen, Edward J. Hyer, Christopher P. Camacho, Andrew A. Lambert, Naval Research Laboratory, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 10:27 - 10:39 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.2: LONG-TERM OBSERVATION OF THE SOYA WARM CURRENT COMBINING HF OCEAN RADARS WITH COASTAL TIDE GAUGES AND SATELLITE ALTIMETRY
Naoto Ebuchi, Yasushi Fukamachi, Kay Ohshima, T Takatsuka, H Mitsudera, J Nishioka, K Ono, M Ishikawa, T Daibo, K Shiwasawa, M Wakatsuchi, Hokkaido University, Japan
Tue, 18 Jul, 10:39 - 10:51 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.3: EXPLORING SMAP WIND SPEED POTENTIAL SEA SURFACE SALINITY AND SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE RESIDUAL DEPENDENCIES
Faozi Said, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Global Science & Technology, United States; Zorana Jelenak, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, United States; Paul Chang, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States; Wenqing Tang, Alexander Fore, Alexander Akins, Simon Yueh, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 10:51 - 11:03 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.4: A COMPARISON BETWEEN COWVR AND WINDSAT MEASUREMENTS FOR NOAA’S APPLICATIONS
Suleiman Alsweiss, Zorana Jelenak, Paul S. Chang, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 11:03 - 11:15 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.5: EVALUATING THE COUPLING BETWEEN SURFACE WINDS AND SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND ITS CLIMATIC SIGNIFICANCE USING A NEW SCATTEROMETER CLIMATE DATA RECORD
Svetla Hristova-Veleva, Bryan W. Stiles, Alexander Fore, Alexander G. Wineteer, David F. Moroni, Federica Polverari, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States; Larry O'Neill, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States; Mark A. Bourassa, Ethan Wright, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States; Douglas Vandemark, University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 11:15 - 11:30 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU2.R16.D: Discussion