Marine Geodesy

Preface
pp. 1-1(1)
Authors: Verron, Jacques; Picot, Nicolas

The SARAL/AltiKa Altimetry Satellite Mission
pp. 2-21(20)
Authors: Verron, Jacques; Sengenes, Pierre; Lambin, Juliette; Noubel, Jocelyne; Steunou, Nathalie; Guillot, Amandine; Picot, Nicolas; Coutin-Faye, Sophie; Sharma, Rashmi; Gairola, R. M.; Murthy, D. V. A. Raghava; Richman, James G.; Griffin, David; Pascual, Ananda; Rémy, Frédérique; Gupta, P. K.

AltiKa Altimeter: Instrument Description and In Flight Performance
pp. 22-42(21)
Authors: Steunou, N.; Desjonquères, J. D.; Picot, N.; Sengenes, P.; Noubel, J.; Poisson, J. C.

AltiKa Radiometer: Instrument Description and In–Flight Performance
pp. 43-61(19)
Authors: Steunou, N.; Picot, N.; Sengenes, P.; Noubel, J.; Frery, M.L.

Shape Classification of AltiKa 40-Hz Waveforms using Linear Discriminant Analysis and Bayes Decision Rule in the Gujarat Coastal Region
pp. 62-72(11)
Authors: Chaudhary, Aditya; Basu, Sujit; Kumar, Raj; Mahesh, C.; Sharma, Rashmi

Initial Examination of AltiKa's Individual Echoes
pp. 73-85(13)
Authors: Quartly, G. D.; Passaro, M.

Detection of Rain/Cloud Pixels by Ka-band AltiKa Altimeter over the Tropical Region: Development of a Rain/Cloud Flag Algorithm and its Validation
pp. 86-106(21)
Authors: Roy, Partha; Sharma, Sanjay; Gairola, Rakesh Mohan

Validation of AltiKa Matching Pursuit Rain Flag
pp. 107-123(17)
Authors: Tournadre, J.; Poisson, J. C.; Steunou, N.; Picard, B.

Using SARAL/AltiKa to Improve Ka-band Altimeter Measurements for Coastal Zones, Hydrology and Ice: The PEACHI Prototype
pp. 124-142(19)
Authors: Valladeau, G.; Thibaut, P.; Picard, B.; Poisson, J. C.; Tran, N.; Picot, N.; Guillot, A.

Assessing the Measurement Consistency Between the Jason-2/AMR and SARAL/AltiKa/DFMR Microwave Radiometers Using Simultaneous Nadir Observations
pp. 143-155(13)
Authors: Zhang, Bin; Cao, Changyong; Lillibridge, John; Miller, Laury

Absolute Calibration of SARAL/AltiKa in Kavaratti During its Initial Calibration-Validation Phase
pp. 156-170(15)
Authors: Babu, K. N.; Shukla, A. K.; Suchandra, A. B.; Arun Kumar, S. V. V.; Bonnefond, P.; Testut, L.; Mehra, P.; Laurain, O.

SARAL/AltiKa Absolute Calibration from the Multi-Mission Corsica Facilities
pp. 171-192(22)
Authors: Bonnefond, Pascal; Exertier, Pierre; Laurain, Olivier; Guillot, Amandine; Picot, Nicolas; Cancet, Mathilde; Lyard, Florent

Validation of SWH and SSHA from SARAL/AltiKa Using Jason-2 and In-Situ Observations
pp. 193-205(13)
Authors: Bhowmick, Suchandra Aich; Sharma, Rashmi; Babu, K. N.; Shukla, A. K.; Kumar, Raj; Venkatesan, R.; Gairola, R. M.; Bonnefond, Pascal; Picot, Nicolas

Global Calibration of SARAL/AltiKa Using Multi-Mission Sea Surface Height Crossovers
pp. 206-218(13)
Authors: Dettmering, Denise; Schwatke, Christian; Bosch, Wolfgang

The 2013 Ibiza Calibration Campaign of Jason-2 and SARAL Altimeters
pp. 219-232(14)
Authors: Frappart, F.; Roussel, N.; Biancale, R.; Martinez Benjamin, J.J.; Mercier, F.; Perosanz, F.; Garate Pasquin, J.; Martin Davila, J.; Perez Gomez, B.; Gracia Gomez, C.; Lopez Bravo, R.; Tapia Gomez, A.; Gili Ripoll, J.; Hernandez Pajares, M.; Salazar Lino, M.; Bonnefond, P.; Valles Casanova, I.

DORIS/DIODE: Real-Time Orbit Determination Performance on Board SARAL/AltiKa
pp. 233-248(16)
Authors: Jayles, Christian; Chauveau, Jean-Pierre; Auriol, Albert

First Calibration Results for the SARAL/AltiKa Altimetric Mission Using the Gavdos Permanent Facilities
pp. 249-259(11)
Authors: Mertikas, Stelios P.; Daskalakis, Antonis; Tziavos, Ilias N.; Vergos, George; Fratzis, Xenofon; Tripolitsiotis, Achilleas

Assessing SARAL/AltiKa Data in the Coastal Zone: Comparisons with HF Radar Observations
pp. 260-276(17)
Authors: Pascual, Ananda; Lana, Arancha; Troupin, Charles; Ruiz, Simón; Faugère, Yannice; Escudier, Romain; Tintoré, Joaquín

SARAL/AltiKa Wet Tropospheric Correction: In-Flight Calibration, Retrieval Strategies and Performances
pp. 277-296(20)
Authors: Picard, B.; Frery, M.-L.; Obligis, E.; Eymard, L.; Steunou, N.; Picot, N.

SARAL/AltiKa Global Statistical Assessment and Cross-Calibration with Jason-2
pp. 297-312(16)
Authors: Prandi, Pierre; Philipps, Sabine; Pignot, Vincent; Picot, Nicolas

Ku– and Ka-band Altimeter Data in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea: Impact on the Observation of the Coastal Ocean Variability
pp. 313-327(15)
Authors: Birol, Florence; Niño, Fernando

Improving Ocean State by Assimilating SARAL/AltiKa Derived Sea Level and Other Satellite-Derived Data in MITGCM
pp. 328-338(11)
Authors: Chakraborty, Abhisek; Kumar, Raj; Basu, Sujit; Sharma, Rashmi

Sea-Level Variations Measured by the New Altimetry Mission SARAL/AltiKa and its Validation Based on Spatial Patterns and Temporal Curves Using Jason-2, Tide Gauge Data and an Overview of the Annual Sea Level Budget
pp. 339-353(15)
Authors: Palanisamy, H.; Cazenave, A.; Henry, O.; Prandi, P.; Meyssignac, B.

Impact of SARAL/AltiKa-Derived Sea Level Anomaly in a Data Assimilative Ocean Prediction System for the Indian Ocean
pp. 354-364(11)
Authors: Ratheesh, Smitha; Sharma, Rashmi; Prasad, K. V. S. R.; Basu, Sujit

SARAL/AltiKa Wind and Wave Products: Monitoring, Validation and Assimilation
pp. 365-380(16)
Author: Abdalla, Saleh

On the Impact of the Assimilation of SARAL/AltiKa Wave Data in the Operational Wave Model MFWAM
pp. 381-395(15)
Authors: Aouf, Lotfi; Lefèvre, Jean-Michel

Analysis of SARAL/AltiKa Wind and Wave over Indian Ocean and its Real-time Application in Wave Forecasting System at ISRO
pp. 396-408(13)
Authors: Bhowmick, Suchandra Aich; Modi, Ruchi; Sandhya, K. G.; Seemanth, M.; Balakrishnan Nair, T. M.; Kumar, Raj; Sharma, Rashmi

Geophysical Model Function for Wind Speed Retrieval from SARAL/AltiKa
pp. 409-421(13)
Authors: Gairola, R. M.; Bushair, M. T.; Bhowmick, Suchandra Aich

Comparison of Near Coastal Significant Wave Height Measurements from SARAL/AltiKa with Wave Rider Buoys in the Indian Region
pp. 422-436(15)
Authors: Shaeb, K. Hareef Baba; Anand, Arur; Joshi, A.K.; Bhandari, Satyendra M.

Metocean Comparisons of Jason-2 and AltiKa—A Method to Develop a New Wind Speed Algorithm
pp. 437-448(12)
Author: Quartly, G. D.

Assessment of SARAL/AltiKa Wave Height Measurements Relative to Buoy, Jason-2, and Cryosat-2 Data
pp. 449-465(17)
Authors: Sepulveda, Hector Hito; Queffeulou, Pierre; Ardhuin, Fabrice

Ice Height and Backscattering Coefficient Variability over Greenland Ice Sheets Using SARAL Radar Altimeter
pp. 466-476(11)
Authors: Chander, S.; Mishra, S. K.; Chauhan, Prakash; Ajai

Study of Lake Baikal Ice Cover from Radar Altimetry and In–Situ Observations
pp. 477-486(10)
Authors: Kouraev, Alexei V.; Zakharova, Elena A.; Rémy, Frédérique; Suknev, Andrey Ya.

Estimation of Sea Ice Freeboard from SARAL/AltiKa Data
pp. 487-496(10)
Authors: Maheshwari, Megha; Mahesh, C.; Rajkumar, Kamaljit Singh; Pallipad, J.; Rajak, D. Ram; Oza, Sandip R.; Kumar, Raj; Sharma, Rashmi

Concurrent Use of OSCAT and AltiKa to Characterize Antarctic Ice Surface Features
pp. 497-509(13)
Authors: Rajkumar, Kamaljit Singh; Maheshwari, Megha; Pallipad, Jayaprasad; Ram Rajak, Dhani; Kumar, Raj; Oza, Sandip Rashmikant

Envisat and SARAL/AltiKa Observations of the Antarctic Ice Sheet: A Comparison Between the Ku-band and Ka-band
pp. 510-521(12)
Authors: Rémy, Frédérique; Flament, Thomas; Michel, Aurélie; Blumstein, Denis

Sea Ice Leads Detection Using SARAL/AltiKa Altimeter
pp. 522-533(12)
Authors: Zakharova, Elena A.; Fleury, Sara; Guerreiro, Kévin; Willmes, Sascha; Rémy, Frédérique; Kouraev, Alexei V.; Heinemann, Günther

Use of SARAL/AltiKa over Mountainous Lakes, Intercomparison with Envisat Mission
pp. 534-548(15)
Authors: Arsen, Adalbert; Crétaux, Jean-François; Abarca del Rio, Rodrigo

Water Level Retrieval Using SARAL/AltiKa Observations in the Braided Brahmaputra River, Eastern India
pp. 549-567(19)
Authors: Dubey, Amit Kumar; Gupta, Praveen; Dutta, Subashisa; Singh, Raghvendra Pratap

Preliminary Assessment of SARAL/AltiKa Observations over the Ganges-Brahmaputra and Irrawaddy Rivers
pp. 568-580(13)
Authors: Frappart, F.; Papa, F.; Marieu, V.; Malbeteau, Y.; Jordy, F.; Calmant, S.; Durand, F.; Bala, S.

A Subwaveform-Based Retracker for Multipeak Waveforms: A Case Study over Ukai Dam/Reservoir
pp. 581-596(16)
Authors: Ganguly, Debojyoti; Chander, Shard; Desai, Shruti; Chauhan, Prakash

SARAL/AltiKa Waveform Analysis to Monitor Inland Water Levels: A Case Study of Maithon Reservoir, Jharkhand, India
pp. 597-613(17)
Authors: Ghosh, Surajit; Kumar Thakur, Praveen; Garg, Vaibhav; Nandy, Subrata; Aggarwal, Shivprasad; Saha, Sudip Kumar; Sharma, Rashmi; Bhattacharyya, Soumya

Use of SARAL/AltiKa Observations for Modeling River Flow
pp. 614-625(12)
Authors: Gupta, Praveen; Dubey, Amit Kumar; Goswami, Nandita; Singh, Raghvendra Pratap; Chauhan, Prakash

Potential of SARAL/AltiKa for Inland Water Applications
pp. 626-643(18)
Authors: Schwatke, Christian; Dettmering, Denise; Börgens, Eva; Bosch, Wolfgang

Resolution of Seamount Geoid Anomalies Achieved by the SARAL/AltiKa and Envisat RA2 Satellite Radar Altimeters
pp. 644-671(28)
Author: Smith, Walter H. F.

Integrative Analysis of AltiKa-SSHa, MODIS-SST, and OCM-Chlorophyll Signatures for Fisheries Applications
pp. 672-683(12)
Authors: Solanki, H U.; Bhatpuria, Dhyey; Chauhan, Prakash

Monitoring the Ocean Surface Topography Virtual Constellation: Lessons Learned from the Contribution of SARAL/AltiKa
pp. 684-703(20)
Authors: Dibarboure, G.; Lambin, J.