OSTST 2008 meeting oral presentations
Here are the oral presentations made for the Ocean Surface Topography Science Team 2008 meeting.
Monday 10 November
Program status
| E. Lindstrom | Nasa program | |
| F. Parisot et al. | EUMETSAT and NOAA Programs including Jason-2 Follow-On topic | |
| E. Thouvenot | Cnes program | |
| J. Benveniste | ESA Earth observation program and mission status |
Keynote talks I
| H. Bonekamp and J. Lillibridge | Benefit of OGDRs products - review of applications |
Jason-1 and Jason-2 project and program status
| G. Zaouche et al. | OSTM/Jason-2 Mission overview | |
| G. Shirtliffe et al. | Jason-1 JPL project status | |
| G. Zaouche | Jason-1 orbit change preparation | |
| Callahan et al. | Topex retracking status and GDR Plan |
Splinter sessions presentations
| J.P. Berthias and J. Ries | POD/geoid splinter presentation | |
| P. Bonnefond, B. Haines, S. Desai, S. Nerem and N. Picot | Calibration/Validation and data consistency | |
| S. Brown, J. Lambin and P. Callahan | Instrument Processing splinter presentation | |
| N. Picot et al. | Cal/Val: multi mission data consistency and seamless transition agenda | |
| N. Picot et al. | Jason-1/ Jason-2 CalVal phase duration | |
| V. Rosmorduc and M. Srinivasan | Outreach session presentation |
Keynote talk II
| A. Cazenave et al. | Sea level and climate change | |
| T. Strub et al. | Coastal altimetry: status and challenges | |
| C. Birkett et al. | Land hydrology | |
| Students | Outreach Argonautica project |
Monday 10 & Tuesday 11 November
Splinter session: Precise orbit determination and geoid
| L. Cerri et al. | Jason-1 GDR-C POD reprocessing: standard selection and current status | |
| L. Cerri et al. | Jason-2 POD: current status | |
| F. Lemoine et al. | Calibration and validation of the precise orbits for OSTM - Extending the climate data record for MSL studies. | |
| D. Laurichesse et al. | GPS zero difference integer ambiguity fixing for Jason. | |
| M. Ablain et al. | Assessment of Jason-2 and Jason-1 orbit quality from SSH analysis. | |
| W. Bertiger et al. | Jason-2 Precision Orbit Determination Status | |
| M. Otten | Jason POD at ESOC | |
| J. Ries | LPOD2005: A Practical Realization of ITRF2005 for SLR-based POD | |
| C. Foerste et al. | EIGEN-5C, the new GFZ/GRGS combined gravity field model. | |
| P. Exertier et al. | T2L2, Time Transfer by Laser Link, experimentation on Jason-2: status | |
| J. Ries et al. | Progress in Marine Geoid Modeling | |
| J.M. Lemoine et al. | Progresses in time-variable gravity modelling, Results from the CNES/GRGS reprocessing | |
| M.H. Rio et al. | Use of oceanographic in-situ measurements and altimetry to assess the accuracy of the latest geoid models | |
| N.P. Zelensky et al. | Sub-centimeter SLR precision with the SLRF2005/LPOD2005 network |
Splinter session: Local and global calibration/validation (mostly in situ)
| C. Watson et al. | In-situ calibration results from Bass Strait | |
| P. Bonnefond et al. | Absolute calibration of Topex/Poseidon, Jason-1 and Jason-2 altimeters in Corsica, first results of Jason-1 and Jason-2 formation flight phase | |
| S. Brown et al. | Initial on-orbit performance assessment of the advanced microwave radiometer and performance of JMR GDR-C | |
| B. Haines et al. | The Harvest experiment: Calibration of the 16-yr climate date record from Topex/Poseidon, Jason-1 and OSTM | |
| S.P. Mertikas et al. | Estimation of the Altimetry Bias for the Jason satellites using Gavdos | |
| A. Pascual et al. | Performing glider missions along altimeter tracks: what can we learn? | |
| E.C. Pavlis et al. | Eastern Mediterranean Altimeter Calibration Network - eMACnet project Status Report |
Tuesday 11 November
Splinter session: Local and global calibration/validation (mostly global)
| M. Ablain et al. | Jason-2 and Jason-1 SLA performances and consistency | |
| D. Chambers et al. | Global Cross-Calibration of Jason-1 and Jason-2 Sea Surface Height | |
| L. Commien et al. | Performance assessment Jason-1 GDR "C" /GDR "B" | |
| S. Desai et al. | Global Cross Calibration and Validation of the Jason-1 and Jason-2/OSTM Data Products | |
| D. Dettmering et al. | Global Multi-Mission Crossover Calibration First Results for Jason-2 | |
| A. Ollivier et al. | Jason-1/2 cross-calibration with Envisat | |
| S. Phillips et al. | Global Statistical Jason-2 assessment and cross-calibration with Jason-1 - Parameter Analysis |
Splinter session: Outreach/education
| V. Rosmorduc and M. Srinivasan | 2007-2008 Highlights | |
| Collège "La Chênaie" | Argonautica project | |
| M. Srinivasan et al. | Nasa'S OST web site: promoting OSTST research | |
| V. Rosmorduc et al. | New Aviso web site: the more things change, the more they stay the same | |
| A. Richardson | Promoting ocean and climate literacy: 2008-2009 JPL ocean surface topography and public outreach activities | |
| E. Thouvenot et al. | Altimetry training in India | |
Outreach showcase: | ||
A. Pascual et al. | Envisat IMEDEA exhibition | |
| V. Rosmorduc et al. | Les étoiles brillent pour tous | |
| G. Goni and University of Virginia | Altimetry Outreach: UVA Semester At Sea | |
| G. Grek | Jason's cartoon |
Splinter session: Instrument processing (re-tracking, radiometer retrieval, etc)
S. Brown et al. | Novel Near-Land Radiometer Wet Path Delay Retrieval Algorithm: Application to the Advanced Microwave Radiometer | |
P. Callahan et al. | Retracking Results - Jason-1, Jason-2, TOPEX | |
J.D. Desjonquères et al. | POSEIDON3: In-Flight Results | |
S. Labroue et al. | Comparison of Jason-1 and Jason-2 Sea State Bias | |
E. Obligis et al. | New generation of wet tropospheric correction algorithms for altimetry missions | |
W. Smith et al. | Monte Carlo demonstrations of a sea state bias induced during altimeter waveform retracking | |
P. Thibaut et al. | Jason-2 waveforms, tracking and retracking analysis | |
J. Tournadre et al. | Cloud and rain effect on Altika/Saral Ka-band radar altimeter: data availability and rain/cloud flag | |
| G. Quartly | Improving Jason-2 Sigma-naught values |
Splinter session: Cal/Val: multi mission data consistency and seamless transition for the TOPEX-Jason series of products
G. Jacobs et al. | Phasing Synopsis | |
G. Dibarboure et al. | Overview of 3 phasing options for a Jason-1 / Jason-2 tandem | |
G. Jacobs | Phasing Considerations: Physical constraints, Sampling capabilities | |
S. Nerem et al. | Towards a Seamless Transition to New GDR Products | |
S. Nerem et al. | Some Thoughts on the Jason-1/2 Tandem Mission and a Climate Data Record of Sea Level Change | |
J. Dorandeu et al. | Which duration for the Jason-2 / Jason-1 repeat-track phase? |
Splinter session: Operational applications, coastal and inland waters, wind/waves and associated Cal/Val studies
S. Abdalla et al. | Jason-2 Wind and Wave Products: Monitoring, Validation and Assimilation | |
J.F. Crétaux et al. | Lakes surface and level variations from satellite altimetry and remote sensing: towards an international lake data centre. | |
J. Lillibridge et al. | Jason-2/OSTM OGDR: Data Delivery and Issues | |
K.S. Madsen et al. | Real time sea level from satellite altimetry in coastal regions | |
N. Tran et al. | Sea-ice and snow facies classification | |
L. Yang et al. | Analysis and Retracking Altimeter Coastal Waveform in China and Neighbouring Seas |
Yves Ménard, tribute to a colleague and a friend
J. Lambin | |
| P. Escudier | |
| R. Morrow | |
| A. Cazenave | |
| R. Biancale | |
| members of OSTST | tribute on the JPL website |
Wednesday 12 November
"Error budgets in altimetry data products"
G. Dibarboure et al. | Overview of 3 phasing options for a Jason-1 / Jason-2 Tandem | |
J. Lambin et al. | Jason-1 orbit change | |
S. Nerem et al. | Some Thoughts on the Jason-1/2 Tandem Mission and a Climate Data Record of Sea Level Change |
Splinter sessions summaries
P. Cipollini et al. | 'Take home messages' from the 2nd Coastal Altimetry Workshop - Pisa, Nov. 2008. | |
| J.P. Berthias and J. Ries | POD and geoid | |
| P. Bonnefond, B. Haines, S. Desai, S. Nerem and N. Picot | Calval splinter sessions | |
| M. Srinivasan and V. Rosmorduc | Outreach / Education | |
| J. Lambin, P. Callahan and S. Brown | Instrument processing (re-tracking, radiometer retrieval, etc) | |
C. Birkett, E. Bronner and H. Bonekamp | Operational applications, coastal and inland waters, wind/waves and associated Cal/Val studies |
Meeting conclusions
| H. Bonekamp and J. Lillibridge | Readiness of the OGDR for Public Release |
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