PPT-Aquarius Scatterometer Calibration and Bias Drift Correctio

Alex Fore Simon Yueh Wenqing Tang Akiko Hayashi Drift in Scatterometer Calibration A very small drift in the scatterometer calibration can be observed over the first few months Magnitude of drift is order 01 dB. Definition. The very slow movement of the continental plates on the surface of the Earth due to tectonic activity through geological time.. What is the evidence of Continental Drift?. Continental Fit. Aquarius/SAC-D Sea Surface Salinity from Space Acknowledgments Aquarius Web site http://aquarius.nasa.gov/Special thanks to the Aquarius Science Team for making this publication possible. Content: Nic Major references. Calibration lecture is not in the book.. Kennedy, Marc C., and Anthony O'Hagan. "Bayesian calibration of computer models." . Journal of Royal Statistical Society: Series B . (2001).. Sky . Calibration. Aquarius: D. M. Le Vine. MWR: J. C. Gallo. Definition. Cold Sky Calibration: The observatory rotates 180 deg around its pitch axis from the normal Earth-viewing mode to a “sky” viewing mode. Algorithm. Frank . J. . Wentz and . Thomas . Meissner, . Remote Sensing Systems . Gary . S. . Lagerloef. , . Earth and Space Research. . David M. Le . Vine, . NASA Goddard. Presented at . 7. th. Aquarius/SAC-D Science Meeting. Name all 7 continents. North America. South America. Africa. Antarctic. Australia. Europe. Asia. Pangaea. Pangaea is the name for the original super continent. Pan .  all. G. aea  Earth. The continents looked like they might fit together like puzzle pieces. P. Hacker (SISS, 26 Feb 2014). WOCE I9N. Feb-Mar 1995. Plume SSS range. 32-34 . psu. Plume SST range. 24-29 C. JASMINE. May-June 1999. Monsoon Break. Monsoon Active. ML SSS range. 32.5-33.5 . psu. ML SST range. Seung-bum . Kim (JPL). Jae-hak . Lee (Korean Institute of Ocean Science and . Technology). Paolo de Matthaeis. . (GSFC). D. ata provision by I.C. Pang, Jeju Natl. Univ., S. Korea. Funded by OSST. Results available in JGR 2014 special issue.. Manu Awasthi⁺. , . Manjunath. . Shevgoor. ⁺, Kshitij Sudan⁺, Rajeev Balasubramonian⁺, . Bipin. . Rajendran. ‡. , . Viji. . Srinivasan. ‡. ⁺. University of Utah, . ‡. IBM Research. Quick Summary. Mississippi State University. Geosystems. Research Institute. NASA RPC Review (3/2/09). Aquarius Evaluation Team & Collaborators. MSU Team. Robert Moorhead. Xingang. Fan. Valentine . Anantharaj. Let’s take a look at some footage!. http://. aquarius.uncw.edu. /about/overview. http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/space/aquarius/2002/september.html. What is Aquarius?. Underwater laboratory. Home to scientists for up to 10 days. Laser Calibration System for sPHENIX TPC B.Azmoun , BNL Laser beams as a Calibration tool Objective: Use 266nm laser (4.66eV) to liberate charge along beam trajectory to simulate controlled particle tracks in TPC (long history for using laser beams in gaseous detectors) (Irina Shreyber). 03/06/15. 1. MAD-X Meeting. General Hamiltonian. 03/06/15. 2. MAD-X Meeting. Hamiltonian’s equations of motion. For . a particle moving along an accelerator beam line with coordinates . E. Hackert, S. Akella, R. Kovach, K. Nakada, A. Borovikov, A. Molod, K. Drushka, and M. Jacob. Problem. : Satellite observes the top centimeter of the ocean. In rainy conditions, the vertical salinity gradient between SSS and first model layer (i.e., where these data are assimilated - S.