OS41C:
Ocean Salinity and Water Cycle Variability and Change I Posters

Session ID#: 1581

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jacqueline Boutin, LOCEAN, Paris Cedex 05, France and J Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, United States
Primary Convener:  Paul James Durack, Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, Livermore, United States
Co-conveners:  J Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, United States, Jacqueline Boutin, CNRS, LOCEAN/Sorbonne Université, Paris, France and Eric J Lindstrom, Nasa Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaison:  J Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, United States
Index Terms:

4504 Air/sea interactions [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
4513 Decadal ocean variability [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
4572 Upper ocean and mixed layer processes [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
4594 Instruments and techniques [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
OS41C-1214
Investigating the Physical Basis of Aquarius/SAC-D Salinity Retrievals’ Regional SST Bias (3835)
Joel P Scott, Thomas Meissner and Frank J Wentz, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA, United States
 
OS41C-1215
Assimilation of Satellite Sea Surface Salinity Fields: Validating Ocean Analyses and Identifying Errors in Surface Buoyancy Fluxes (4710)
Avichal Mehra1, Sudhir Nadiga2, Eric J Bayler3 and David Behringer2, (1)NOAA, National Weather Service, Ocean Prediction Center, College Park, United States, (2)Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, MD, United States, (3)National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Silver Spring, MD, United States
 
OS41C-1216
Sea Surface Salinity Under Rain Cells: SMOS and in-Situ Observations (6802)
Jacqueline Boutin1, Nicolas Martin1, Gilles P Reverdin2, Simon Morisset1, Xiaobin Yin3, Luca Raffaele Centurioni4 and Nicolas Reul5, (1)LOCEAN, Paris Cedex 05, France, (2)Sorbonne-Universités, LOCEAN, CNRS/IRD/UPMC/MNHN, Paris, France, (3)Beijing PIESAT Information Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing, China, (4)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States, (5)IFREMER, Plouzané, France
 
OS41C-1217
Spatial and Temporal Statistics for Validating Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Measurements with Argo in Situ Observations (10695)
Elizabeth Mannshardt1, Katarina Sucic1, Frederick Bingham2 and Montserrat Fuentes1, (1)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Statistics, Raleigh, NC, United States, (2)University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, United States
 
OS41C-1218
Assessment of the Aquarius Space-borne Sea Surface Salinity Retrievals in Polar Ocean (12784)
Emmanuel Dinnat, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Ludovic Brucker, NOAA NESDIS STAR & US National Ice Center (USNIC), Satellite Oceanography & Climatology Division, College Park, MD, United States and Irma Otilia Caraballo Álvarez, University de Puerto Rico, Caguas, PR, United States
 
OS41C-1219
Improving Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Estimates in the Southern Ocean: Response Surface Models Link Salinity and Temperature (14338)
Chase Mueller, University of Texas-San Antonio, Minnesota City, MN, United States and Hongjie Xie, University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, San Antonio, United States
 
OS41C-1220
Lagrangian modeling of Aquarius surface salinity in the Bay of Bengal (15871)
Mara Freilich1,2 and Amala Mahadevan2, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States
 
OS41C-1222
Connections Between a High-Resolution Model and Aquarius Salinity Measurements (16604)
Elizabeth Douglass, US Naval Research Laboratory, Ocean Sciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States and James G Richman, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
 
OS41C-1223
Sea surface salinity variability in the East China Sea observed by the Aquarius instrument (18443)
Seungbum Kim1, Jae-Hak Lee2, Paolo de Matthaeis3, Simon H Yueh4, chang-Soo Hong2, Ig_Chan Pang5 and Gary S E Lagerloef6, (1)Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (2)KORDI Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute, Ansan, Korea, Republic of (South), (3)Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (5)Jeju National University, Jeju, Korea, Republic of (South), (6)Earth & Space Research, Seattle, WA, United States
 
OS41C-1224
Validation of SMOS with Malaspina surface drifter data (21773)
Joaquim Ballabrera, Antonio Turiel, Joaquín Salvador, Pere Fernández and Jordi Font, ICM-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
 
OS41C-1225
Salty Anomalies Forced by Central American Gap Winds: Aquarius Observations (22620)
Semyon Grodsky, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, James Carton, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Abderruhim Bentamy, IFREMER, Plouzané, France
 
OS41C-1226
Global River Discharge Variability Revealed by Aquarius and SMOS Sea Surface Salinity (24702)
Hrishikesh Arvind Chandanpurkar, Arizona State University, School of Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, United States, John T Reager II, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States and James S Famiglietti, University of Saskatchewan, School of Environment and Sustainability, Saskatoon, Canada; University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
 
OS41C-1227
The Seasonal Water Cycle over the India Subcontinent Indicated in the Correlated Analysis of Aquarius, GRACE and River Discharge Data (25611)
Simon H Yueh1, Wenqing Tang2, Alexander Fore3, Akiko Hayashi4, Rajat Bindlish5, Tong Lee4 and Thomas J Jackson6, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (4)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD, United States, (6)USDA ARS, Pendleton, OR, United States
 
OS41C-1228
Relating river discharges to salinity changes (27212)
Xiaosu Xie, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States and W. Timothy Liu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
OS41C-1229
The time-variable position of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current salinity fronts from Aquarius data (28698)
Denis Volkov1,2, Shenfu Dong1,2 and Gustavo Jorge Goni3, (1)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (2)Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, FL, United States, (3)NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL, United States
 
OS41C-1230
Investigating the Possible Mechanisms by Which the Salinity Fronts Form and Grow Under the Pacific Intertropical Convergence Zone (30390)
Hsun-Ying Kao, Earth and Space Research, Seattle, WA, United States and Gary S E Lagerloef, Earth & Space Research, Seattle, WA, United States
 
OS41C-1231
To What Extent Aquarius’ Sampling Pattern Affects the Estimated Amplitude of Tropical Instability Waves? (32030)
Tong Lee, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
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