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Contents
10 Absolute Dynamic Topography from Altimetry: Status and
Prospects in the Upcoming GOCE Era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Marie-Helene Rio
11 The Marine Geoid and Satellite Altimetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Walter H.F. Smith
12 Oceanic Planetary Waves and Eddies:
A Privileged View from Satellite Altimetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Paolo Cipollini, Anna C. S. Sutcliffe, and Ian S. Robinson
13 Sea Surface Temperature Measurements from Thermal
Infrared Satellite Instruments: Status and Outlook . . . . . . . . . 211
Craig J. Donlon
14 The Validation of Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals from
Spaceborne Infrared Radiometers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Peter J. Minnett
15 Use of TIR from Space in Operational Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Helen M. Beggs
16 The Past, Present, and Future of the AVHRR Pathfinder
SST Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Kenneth S. Casey, Tess B. Brandon, Peter Cornillon, and
Robert Evans
17 Some Reflections on Thirty-Five Years of Ocean Color
Remote Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Howard R. Gordon
18 Field Radiometry and Ocean Color Remote Sensing . . . . . . . . 307
Giuseppe Zibordi and Kenneth J. Voss
19 Forecasting the Coastal Optical Properties
Using Satellite Ocean Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Robert Arnone, Brandon Casey, Sherwin Ladner, and
Dong-Shang Ko
20 Ocean-Colour Radiometry:
Achievements and Future Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Shubha Sathyendranath and Trevor Platt
Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Contents
10 Absolute Dynamic Topography from Altimetry: Status and
Prospects in the Upcoming GOCE Era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Marie-Helene Rio
11 The Marine Geoid and Satellite Altimetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Walter H.F. Smith
12 Oceanic Planetary Waves and Eddies:
A Privileged View from Satellite Altimetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Paolo Cipollini, Anna C. S. Sutcliffe, and Ian S. Robinson
13 Sea Surface Temperature Measurements from Thermal
Infrared Satellite Instruments: Status and Outlook . . . . . . . . . 211
Craig J. Donlon
14 The Validation of Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals from
Spaceborne Infrared Radiometers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Peter J. Minnett
15 Use of TIR from Space in Operational Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Helen M. Beggs
16 The Past, Present, and Future of the AVHRR Pathfinder
SST Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Kenneth S. Casey, Tess B. Brandon, Peter Cornillon, and
Robert Evans
17 Some Reflections on Thirty-Five Years of Ocean Color
Remote Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Howard R. Gordon
18 Field Radiometry and Ocean Color Remote Sensing . . . . . . . . 307
Giuseppe Zibordi and Kenneth J. Voss
19 Forecasting the Coastal Optical Properties
Using Satellite Ocean Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Robert Arnone, Brandon Casey, Sherwin Ladner, and
Dong-Shang Ko
20 Ocean-Colour Radiometry:
Achievements and Future Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Shubha Sathyendranath and Trevor Platt
Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369