Poster Presentations

Posters presented at the meeting are listed below. Poster presenters were encouraged to send a pdf version of their poster. Links to the pdf versions of posters are provided below. You may also download the listing of poster abstracts.

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List of Posters:

Poster 1

MWR Sea Ice Algorithm
Sergio Masuelli, Conae, Argentina
Carolina Tauro, Conae, Argentina
Linwood Jones, CFRSL, USA;
Héctor Salgado, SHN, Argentina

AMSR-E and Preliminary SMOS Observations of Vegetated Areas of La Plata Basin
Haydee Karszenbaum, Francisco Grings, Mercedes Salvia, Pablo Perna, Vanesa Douna and
Verónica Barraza, Institute of Astronomy and Space Physics (IAFE), Argentina
Rachid Rahmoune, Paolo Ferrazzoli, Tor Vergata, Italy

The Aquarius Salinity Satellite/ In-situ Data Comparison Processing System
John Gunn, Earth & Space Research, USA

SMOS Brightness Temperatures over the Global Oceans: Contaminating Effects and Salinity Retrieval
Joseph Tenerelli, CLS France, France
Nicolas Reul, IFREMER, France

How Aquarius will "see" what the VOS underway data reveal in the subtropical North Atlantic
Arnold L. Gordon, Claudia Giulivi
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, USA

Salinity Skin Effect under Evaporation Conditions and Implications for Salinity Remote Sensing
Lisan Yu, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA

Relating the global water cycle to ocean salinity observations
Lisan Yu, Woods Hole Oceanograhic Institution, USA

Spatio-Temporal Variability and Error Structure of Sea Surface Salinity in the Tropics
Antonio Busalacchi, ESSIC, USA
Gael Alory, CNAP/LEGOS, France
Phillip Arkin, ESSIC, USA
Joaquim Ballabrera-Poy, ICM/CSIC, Spain
Thierry Delcroix, IRD/LEGOS, France
Eric Hackert, ESSIC, USA
John Janowiak, CICS/ESSIC, USA
Raghu Murtugudde, ESSIC, USA
Mathew Sapiano, ESSIC, USA
Rong-Hua Zhang, ESSIC, USA

Role of Salinity Assimilation on Coupled Experiments
Eric Hackert, ESSIC/University of Maryland, USA
Joaquim Ballabrera-Poy, ICM/CSIC, Spain
Antonio Busalacchi, Raghu Murtugudde and Rong-Hua Zhang, ESSIC, USA

Research Plan of the Japanese SSS Science Team: Evaluation and Utilization of Data from Aquarius
Naoto Ebuchi, Hokkaido University, Japan
Masahisa Kubota, Tokai University, Japan
Masafumi Kamachi, Meteorological Research Institute, Japan
Kunio Kutsuwada, Tokai University, Japan
Naoto Iwasaka, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan
Masanori Konda, Kyoto University, Japan
Kentaro Ando, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan
Osamu Isoguchi, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan
Haruhisa Shimoda, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency/Tokai University, Japan

Spatial Patterns of Sea Surface Salinity Variability Using the Semivariogram Approach
Frederick Bingham, UNC Wilmington, USA
Jingwen Zhou and Montserrat Fuentes, North Carolina State University, USA

OSSPRe - Ocean Surface Salinity Profilng Research
Bill Asher, Andy Jessup, Dan Clark, Ryan Knott
Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, USA

Variability of sea surface salinity maximum and its related ocean dynamics in the North Atlantic
Tangdong Qu, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, USA
Shan Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Ichiro Fukumori, JPL, USA

Sea ice extension and concentration detection with MWR SAC-D data
Hector Salgado and Sandra Barreira
Servicio de Hidrografia Naval, ARGENTINA

Use and misuse of surface boundary conditions for salt and freshwater balances
Francisco J. Beron-Vera and Maria J. Olascoaga, U. Miami/RSMAS, USA
Julio Sheinbaum, CICESE, Mexico

Accuracy of SSS assessment from subsurface T-S data
Nikolai Maximenko, Oleg Melnichenko, James Potemra, Peter Hacker
IPRC/SOEST, University of Hawaii, USA

The Surface Salinity Budget as Seen in Forced Global Ocean Models
Frank Bryan, William Large
NCAR, USA

Preliminary results from the future application to the knowledge of vegetation water stress
Virginia Venturini, UNL, Argentina
Rivas Raul, UNCPBA-CIC-IHLLA, Argentina

Preliminary assessment of temporal aliasing in Aquarius SSS measurements
Nadya Vinogradova and Rui Ponte, AER, Inc., USA

Examining decadal surface and subsurface salinity variability 1955-present from in situ measurements
Tim Boyer, Syd Levitus and John Antonov
National Oceanographic Data Center USA

Contribution form the SAC-D Aquarius Observatory for a better understanding of environmental variable
María Cristina Serafini, Leonardo Di Franco, Susana Golberg, Isabel Cirera and Solange Villanueva
University of Lujan Argentina
Antes, Miriam -  UNLu- CSR FAA -  Argentina
Cuello, Alfredo -  UNLu CSR FAA-  Argentina
Sione, Walter  -  UNLu, CEREGEO/UADER - Argentina

Statistics of near-surface salinity gradients from historical CTD and Argo data
Oleg Melnichenko, Nikolai Maximenko, James Potemra and Peter Hacker
International Pacific Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, USA

SST and SSS observations in the South Western Atlantic Ocean
Raul Guerrero, Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Pesquero, ARGENTINA
Raul Reta, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, ARGENTINA
Ana Baldoni, Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Pesquero, ARGENTINA
Graciela Molinari, Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Pesquero, ARGENTINA
Patricia Martos, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, ARGENTINA

Towards Assessing Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Measurements Using an Ocean State  Estimation System
Ichiro Fukumori, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, USA
Tangdong Qu, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii, USA
Don Chambers, University of South Florida, USA
Joshua Willis, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, USA

Aquarius Simulator Development at GSFC
Emmanuel Dinnat, UMBC/GEST, USA
David Le Vine, NASA/GSFC, USA
Saji Abraham, RSIS, USA
Daniel Jacob, UMBC/GEST, USA
Paolo deMatthaeis,UMBC/GEST, USA

Investigation of Antarctic Regions for Aquarius Calibration
Shannon Brown, Jet Propulsion Laboratory USA
Sidharth Misra, University of Michigan, USA

What does surface information tell us about Subtropical subduction? -- Application of  Aquarius and OSCAR
Hsun-Ying Kao, Gary Lagerloef and Kathleen Dohan
Earth and Space Research, USA

New Dielectric Model Function for Seawater at L band:Recent Results and Future Plans
Roger Lang, Shuo Gu and Yi Jin, George Washington University, USA
Cuneyt Utku and David Le Vine, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA

Volcanic Ash Detection, Monitoring and Environment Impact
Gloria Pujol, SMN-Servicio Meteorologico Nacional, Argentina
Monica Rabolli, CONAE-Comision Nacional de Actividades Espaciales, Argentina
Marisa Kalemkarian, CONAE-Comision Nacional de Actividades Espaciales, Argentina

Aquarius Instrument Internet Resource and Data Distribution
Gregg Foti, NASA/JPL/PO.DAAC, USA

Urban Night-Time Lights Related to Economic Activity-Urban Heat Islands- Fire Detection
Carlos Cotlier, Ernesto Seselovsky, Cristina Pacino, Benito Vicioso, Cecilia Cornero, Maria Milich, Diego Lopez, Laura Balparda and Gabriel Cotlier
Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina

 

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