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New Radiometric Approaches to Compute Underwater Irradiances: Potential Applications for High-Resolution and Citizen Science-Based Water Quality Monitoring Programs by Rodero, Carlos, Olmedo, Estrella, Bardaji, Raul, Piera, Jaume

“…Measuring the diffuse attenuation coefficient (Kd) allows for monitoring the water body’s environmental status. This parameter is of particular interest in…”
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Increasing stratification as observed by satellite sea surface salinity measurements by Olmedo, Estrella, Turiel, Antonio, González-Gambau, Verónica, González-Haro, Cristina, García-Espriu, Aina, Gabarró, Carolina, Portabella, Marcos, Corbella, Ignasi, Martín-Neira, Manuel, Arias, Manuel, Catany, Rafael, Sabia, Roberto, Oliva, Roger, Scipal, Klaus

“…Changes in the Earth’s water cycle can be estimated by analyzing sea surface salinity. This variable reflects the balance between precipitation and evaporation…”
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Operational monitoring of water quality with a Do-It-Yourself modular instrument by Rodero, Carlos, Bardaji, Raul, Olmedo, Estrella, Piera, Jaume

“…We analyze the efficacy of using a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) modular instrument to estimate the diffuse attenuation coefficient ( K d ) of photosynthetically active…”
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Improving SMOS Sea Surface Salinity in the Western Mediterranean Sea through Multivariate and Multifractal Analysis by Olmedo, Estrella, Taupier-Letage, Isabelle, Turiel, Antonio, Alvera-Azcárate, Aida

“…A new methodology using a combination of debiased non-Bayesian retrieval, DINEOF (Data Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions) and multifractal fusion…”
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Seven Years of SMOS Sea Surface Salinity at High Latitudes: Variability in Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions by Olmedo, Estrella, Gabarró, Carolina, González-Gambau, Verónica, Martínez, Justino, Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim, Turiel, Antonio, Portabella, Marcos, Fournier, Severine, Lee, Tong

“…This paper aims to present and assess the quality of seven years (2011–2017) of 25 km nine-day Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) Sea Surface Salinity…”
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Using Remotely Sensed Sea Surface Salinity and Colored Detrital Matter to Characterize Freshened Surface Layers in the Kara and Laptev Seas during the Ice-Free Season by Umbert, Marta, Gabarro, Carolina, Olmedo, Estrella, Gonçalves-Araujo, Rafael, Guimbard, Sebastien, Martinez, Justino

“…The overall volume of freshwater entering the Arctic Ocean has been growing as glaciers melt and river runoff increases. Since 1980, a 20% increase in river…”
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Retrieval of eddy dynamics from SMOS sea surface salinity measurements in the Algerian Basin (Mediterranean Sea) by Isern‐Fontanet, Jordi, Olmedo, Estrella, Turiel, Antonio, Ballabrera‐Poy, Joaquim, García‐Ladona, Emilio

“…The circulation in the Algerian Basin is characterized by the presence of fresh‐core eddies that propagate along the coast or at distances between 100 and…”
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In Situ and Satellite Sea Surface Salinity in the Algerian Basin Observed through ABACUS Glider Measurements and BEC SMOS Regional Products by Aulicino, Giuseppe, Cotroneo, Yuri, Olmedo, Estrella, Cesarano, Cinzia, Fusco, Giannetta, Budillon, Giorgio

“…The Algerian Basin is a key area for the general circulation in the western Mediterranean Sea. The basin has an intense inflow/outflow regime with complex…”
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Editorial for the Special Issue: “Ten Years of Remote Sensing at Barcelona Expert Center” by Martínez, Justino, González-Gambau, Verónica, Gabarró, Carolina, Olmedo, Estrella

“…This book celebrates the ten year anniversary of the Barcelona Expert Center by presenting recent contributions related to the topics on which the team has…”
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Triple Collocation Analysis for Two Error-Correlated Datasets: Application to L-Band Brightness Temperatures over Land by González-Gambau, Verónica, Turiel, Antonio, González-Haro, Cristina, Martínez, Justino, Olmedo, Estrella, Oliva, Roger, Martín-Neira, Manuel

“…The error characterization of satellite observations is crucial for blending observations from multiple platforms into a unique dataset and for assimilating…”
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Using satellite observations of ocean variables to improve estimates of water mass (trans)formation by Piracha, Aqeel, Olmedo, Estrella, Turiel, Antonio, Portabella, Marcos, González-Haro, Cristina

“…For the first time, an accurate and complete picture of Mixed Layer (ML) water mass dynamics can be inferred at high spatio-temporal resolution via the…”
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Evaluation of SMOS L4 Sea Surface Salinity Product in the Western Iberian Coast by Biguino, Beatriz, Olmedo, Estrella, Ferreira, Afonso, Zacarias, Nuno, Lamas, Luísa, Favareto, Luciane, Palma, Carla, Borges, Carlos, Teles-Machado, Ana, Dias, Joaquim, Castellanos, Paola, Brito, Ana C.

“…Salinity is one of the oldest parameters being measured in oceanography and one of the most important to study in the context of climate change. However, its…”
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The Potential of Space-Based Sea Surface Salinity on Monitoring the Hudson Bay Freshwater Cycle by Tang, Wenqing, Yueh, Simon H., Yang, Daqing, Mcleod, Ellie, Fore, Alexander, Hayashi, Akiko, Olmedo, Estrella, Martínez, Justino, Gabarró, Carolina

“…Hudson Bay (HB) is the largest semi-inland sea in the Northern Hemisphere, connecting with the Arctic Ocean through the Foxe Basin and the northern Atlantic…”
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Seasonal Variability of Retroflection Structures and Transports in the Atlantic Ocean as Inferred from Satellite-Derived Salinity Maps by Castellanos, Paola, Olmedo, Estrella, Pelegrí, Josep Lluis, Turiel, Antonio, Campos, Edmo J. D.

“…Three of the world’s most energetic regions are in the tropical and South Atlantic: the North Brazil Current Retroflection, the Brazil-Malvinas Confluence, and…”
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Real-time Reconstruction of Surface Velocities from Satellite Observations in the Alboran Sea by Isern-Fontanet, Jordi, García-Ladona, Emilio, Jiménez-Madrid, José Antonio, Olmedo, Estrella, García-Sotillo, Marcos, Orfila, Alejandro, Turiel, Antonio

“…Surface currents in the Alboran Sea are characterized by a very fast evolution that is not well captured by altimetric maps due to sampling limitations. On the…”
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The Contribution of the Vendée Globe Race to Improved Ocean Surface Information: A Validation of the Remotely Sensed Salinity in the Sub-Antarctic Zone by Umbert, Marta, Hoareau, Nina, Salat, Jordi, Salvador, Joaquín, Guimbard, Sébastien, Olmedo, Estrella, Gabarró, Carolina

“…The Vendée Globe is the world’s most famous solo, non-stop, unassisted sailing race. The Institute of Marine Sciences and the Barcelona Ocean Sailing…”
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Correction: Olmedo, E., et al. Seven Years of SMOS Sea Surface Salinity at High Latitudes: Variability in Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions. Remote Sensing 2018, 10, 1772 by Olmedo, Estrella, Gabarró, Carolina, González-Gambau, Verónica, Martínez, Justino, Ballabrera-Poy, Joaquim, Turiel, Antonio, Portabella, Marcos, Fournier, Severine, Lee, Tong

“…The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]…”
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Toward an Enhanced SMOS Level-2 Ocean Salinity Product by Olmedo, Estrella, Gonzalez-Gambau, Veronica, Turiel, Antonio, Guimbard, Sebastien, Gonzalez-Haro, Cristina, Martinez, Justino, Gabarro, Carolina, Portabella, Marcos, Arias, Manuel, Sabia, Roberto, Oliva, Roger, Corbella, Ignasi

“…The quality of the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) sea surface salinity (SSS) measurements has been noticeably improved in the past years. However, for…”
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Nodal Sampling: A New Image Reconstruction Algorithm for SMOS by Gonzalez-Gambau, Veronica, Turiel, Antonio, Olmedo, Estrella, Martinez, Justino, Corbella, Ignasi, Camps, Adriano

“…Soil moisture and ocean salinity (SMOS) brightness temperature (TB) images and calibrated visibilities are related by the so-called G-matrix. Due to the…”
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River Freshwater Contribution in Operational Ocean Models along the European Atlantic Façade: Impact of a New River Discharge Forcing Data on the CMEMS IBI Regional Model Solution by Sotillo, Marcos G., Campuzano, Francisco, Guihou, Karen, Lorente, Pablo, Olmedo, Estrella, Matulka, Ania, Santos, Flavio, Amo-Baladrón, María Aránzazu, Novellino, Antonio

“…River freshwater contribution in the European Atlantic margin and its influence on the sea salinity field are analyzed. The impacts of using a new river…”
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