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Looking at AMSR-E Ocean Products

Looking at AMSR-E Ocean Products. Sea Surface Temperature (~ 1 millimeter deep) Wind Speed (10 meters above ocean surface) Atmospheric Water Vapor (vertical column integrated) Cloud Liquid Water (vertical column integrated). - Air Sea Interactions -

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Looking at AMSR-E Ocean Products

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  1. Looking at AMSR-E Ocean Products • Sea Surface Temperature (~ 1 millimeter deep) • Wind Speed (10 meters above ocean surface) • Atmospheric Water Vapor (vertical column integrated) • Cloud Liquid Water (vertical column integrated) - Air Sea Interactions - - Glimpsing the Oceanic Energy Cycle - Marty Brewer Frank Wentz, Deborah Smith, Chelle Gentemann Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA Joint AMSR Science Team Meeting Telluride, Colorado, July 14-16, 2008

  2. SST Validation Results

  3. Signature of the Sun

  4. Signature of the Sun

  5. Signature of the Sun

  6. Signature of the Sun

  7. Signature of the Sun

  8. Signature of the Sun

  9. Signature of the Sun

  10. AMSR-E SST Inputs to OI AMSR-E SSTs Optimally Interpolated SSTs (www.misst.org) Diurnal Warming Removed -> Foundation SST

  11. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones Typhoon Usagi TC Archive: 1999 – present (NRT) www.remss.com/cyclone In use at Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

  12. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  13. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  14. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  15. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  16. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  17. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  18. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  19. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  20. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  21. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  22. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  23. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina

  24. MW OI SSTs near Tropical Cyclones: Typhoon Nargis, April 27 – May 2, 2008 Before Katrina After Katrina Upwelling -> Nutrients to surface -> Algae Bloom?

  25. Ocean Surface Wind Speed

  26. Microwave Wind Inputs: 4D Variational Analysis Year 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 SSM/I F08 SSM/I F10 SSM/I F11 SSM/I F13 SSM/I F14 SSM/I F15 AMSRE TMI QSCAT SEAWINDS NSCAT WINDSAT ERS-1 ERS-2 Available now @ JPL.PODAAC

  27. Microwave Water Vapor Inputs: Merged Microwave Water Vapor Year 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 SSM/I F08 SSM/I F10 SSM/I F11 SSM/I F13 SSM/I F14 SSM/I F15 AMSRE TMI SSMIS F16 WINDSAT 12-hour map every 6 hours 6-hour map every 6 hours Available soon @ discover-earth.org

  28. Merged Microwave Water Vapor 6-hour coverage January 7th, 2004 12Z merged product

  29. Looking at AMSR-E Ocean Products Movies: 6 years of AMSR-E SST June, 2002 – June, 2008 1x per day, 15fps (1 month = 2 seconds) Foundation SST (diurnal warming removed) Cyclone streaks included 1 Year of Water Vapor: 2005 4x per day, 12fps (1 month = 10 seconds) Thank You Joint AMSR Science Team Meeting Telluride, Colorado, July 14-16, 2008

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