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Toward an Improved Wind Quality Control for RapidScat by Wenming Lin, Portabella, Marcos

“…Quality control (QC) is an essential part of the scatterometer wind retrieval. In the current pencil-beam scatterometer wind processor (PenWP), a maximum…”
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ASCAT Wind Quality Control Near Rain by Wenming Lin, Portabella, Marcos, Stoffelen, Ad, Verhoef, Anton, Turiel, Antonio

“…In this paper, anomalous spatial gradients are investigated by an image processing method, known as singularity analysis, which is proposed to complement the…”
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Polar Sea Ice Detection Using a Rotating Fan Beam Scatterometer by Liu, Liling, Dong, Xiaolong, Lin, Wenming, Lang, Shuyan

“…Scatterometers are dedicated to monitoring sea surface wind vectors, but they also provide valuable data for polar applications. As a new type of…”
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Dual-Mode Sea Ice Extent Retrieval for the Rotating Fan Beam Scatterometer by Liu, Liling, Dong, Xiaolong, Lin, Wenming, Lang, Shuyan

“…Scatterometers are highlighted in polar applications, such as sea ice extent retrieval. There are currently three types of spaceborne scatterometer in…”
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Towards a Consistent Wind Data Record for the CFOSAT Scatterometer by Mou, Xiaoheng, Lin, Wenming, He, Yijun

“…Since launch, the Ku-band rotating fan-beam scatterometer onboard the China–France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSAT) has provided valuable sea surface wind…”
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On the Quality Control of HY-2 Scatterometer High Winds by Lang, Shuyan, Lin, Wenming, Zhang, Yi, Jia, Yongjun

“…The operational wind processor for the Ku-band scatterometers onboard HY-2 satellite series uses a quality control (QC) scheme based on the maximum likelihood…”
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Blending Sea Surface Winds from the HY-2 Satellite Scatterometers Based on a 2D-Var Method by Lv, Sirui, Lin, Wenming, Wang, Zhixiong, Zou, Juhong

“…The launch of the Haiyang-2 (HY-2) satellite constellation fosters the quick acquisition of global sea surface vector winds from the perspective of remote…”
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Characterization of Tropical Cyclone Intensity Using the HY-2B Scatterometer Wind Data by Liu, Siqi, Lin, Wenming, Portabella, Marcos, Wang, Zhixiong

“…The estimation of tropical cyclone (TC) intensity using Ku-band scatterometer data is challenging due to rain perturbation and signal saturation in the radar…”
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Sea Ice Extent Retrieval Using CSCAT 12.5 km Sampling Data by Liu, Liling, Dong, Xiaolong, Yang, Liqing, Lin, Wenming, Lang, Shuyan

“…Polar sea ice extent exhibits a highly dynamic nature. This paper investigates the sea ice extent retrieval on a fine (6.25 km) grid based on the 12.5 km…”
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SVM-Based Sea Ice Extent Retrieval Using Multisource Scatterometer Measurements by Xu, Changjing, Wang, Zhixiong, Zhai, Xiaochun, Lin, Wenming, He, Yijun

“…This study aims to explore the joint usage of multisource scatterometer measurements in polar sea water and ice discrimination. All radar backscatter…”
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Correlating Extremes in Wind Divergence with Extremes in Rain over the Tropical Atlantic by King, Gregory P., Portabella, Marcos, Lin, Wenming, Stoffelen, Ad

“…Air–sea fluxes are greatly enhanced by the winds and vertical exchanges generated by mesoscale convective systems (MCSs). In contrast to global numerical…”
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Analysis of Onboard Verification Flight Test for the Salinity Satellite Scatterometer by Liu, Yongqing, Wang, Te, Yun, Risheng, Liu, Peng, Lin, Wenming, Zhu, Di, Liu, Hao, Zhang, Xiangkun

“…The upcoming Salinity Satellite, scheduled for launch in 2024, will feature the world’s first phased array radar scatterometer. To validate its capability in…”
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Joint Inversion of Sea Surface Wind and Current Velocity Based on Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar Observations by Sun, Jingbei, Li, Huimin, Lin, Wenming, He, Yijun

“…Spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) has been proven to be a useful technique for observing the sea surface wind and current over the open ocean given its…”
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An Improved Singularity Analysis for ASCAT Wind Quality Control: Application to Low Winds by Wenming Lin, Portabella, Marcos, Turiel, Antonio, Stoffelen, Ad, Verhoef, Anton

“…Singularity analysis has proven to be a complementary tool to the Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) inversion residual (or maximum likelihood estimator) in terms…”
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Rain Effects on ASCAT-Retrieved Winds: Toward an Improved Quality Control by Portabella, M., Stoffelen, A., Wenming Lin, Turiel, A., Verhoef, A., Verspeek, J., Ballabrera-Poy, J.

“…The quality of the Ku-band scatterometer-derived winds is known to be degraded by the presence of rain. Little work has been done in characterizing the impact…”
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Scatterometer Sea Surface Wind Product Validation for HY-2C by Wang, Zhixiong, Zou, Juhong, Stoffelen, Ad, Lin, Wenming, Verhoef, Anton, Li, Xiuzhong, He, Yijun, Zhang, Youguang, Lin, Mingsen

“…The Chinese HY-2C satellite was launched on Sep. 21, 2020, carrying the new Ku-band scatterometer (HSCAT-C). Different from the other currently operating…”
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Validation and Calibration of Nadir SWH Products From CFOSAT and HY‐2B With Satellites and In Situ Observations by Li, Xiuzhong, Xu, Ying, Liu, Baochang, Lin, Wenming, He, Yijun, Liu, Jianqiang

“…The China France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSAT) and Haiyang‐2B (HY‐2B) satellites were successively launched in China on the 29th and 25th of October 2018,…”
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Intercalibration of Backscatter Measurements among Ku-Band Scatterometers Onboard the Chinese HY-2 Satellite Constellation by Wang, Zhixiong, Zou, Juhong, Zhang, Youguang, Stoffelen, Ad, Lin, Wenming, He, Yijun, Feng, Qian, Zhang, Yi, Mu, Bo, Lin, Mingsen

“…The Chinese HY-2D satellite was launched on 19 May 2021, carrying a Ku-band scatterometer. Together with the operating scatterometers onboard the HY-2B and…”
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Design and optimization of a Ku-band rotating, range-gated fanbeam scatterometer by Lin, Wenming, Dong, Xiaolong

“…A Ku-band rotating, fanbeam scatterometer (RFSCAT) will be used to measure the sea surface wind field from a polar-orbiting small satellite with a rotating,…”
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CFOSAT Rotating Fan‐Beam Scatterometer Backscatter Measurement Processing by Yun, Risheng, Dong, Xiaolong, Liu, Jianqiang, Lin, Wenming, Zhu, Di, Ma, Jianying, Lang, Shuyan, Wang, Zhisen

“…The China‐France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSAT) was successfully launched on October 29, 2018, which carries two innovative payloads, that is, the surface…”
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