Remote sensing of ocean surface currents: A review of what is being observed and what is being assimilated

J Isern-Fontanet, J Ballabrera-Poy… - Nonlinear Processes …, 2017 - npg.copernicus.org
Ocean currents play a key role in Earth's climate–they impact almost any process taking
place in the ocean and are of major importance for navigation and human activities at sea …

Spreading dynamics of small river plumes off the northeastern coast of the Black Sea observed by Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2

A Osadchiev, R Sedakov - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
We use near simultaneous ocean color satellite imagery from NASA's Landsat 8 and ESA's
Sentinel-2 missions to reconstruct surface currents along the northeastern shore of the Black …

Seasonal and temporal study of the northwest African upwelling system

J Marcello, A Hernandez-Guerra… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The upwelling index (UI) obtained from sea surface temperature (SST) images for the period
1987–2006 and remote sensing wind stress were used to analyse the features of the coastal …

Segmentation of mesoscale ocean surface dynamics using satellite SST and SSH observations

P Tandeo, B Chapron, S Ba, E Autret… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multisatellite measurements of altimeter-derived sea surface height (SSH) and sea surface
temperature (SST) provide a wealth of information about ocean circulation, particularly …

Global ocean current reconstruction from altimetric and microwave SST measurements

C González‐Haro… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean currents are a key component to understanding many oceanic and climatic
phenomena and knowledge of them is crucial for both navigation and operational …

Ocean surface currents reconstruction: Spectral characterization of the transfer function between SST and SSH

C González‐Haro, J Isern‐Fontanet… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of ocean surface current at high resolutions is crucial for many
applications. In addition to the classic satellite altimetry retrieval from sea surface height …

A novel multi-candidate multi-correlation coefficient algorithm for GOCI-derived sea-surface current vector with OSU tidal model

H Cui, J Chen, Z Cao, H Huang, F Gong - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The maximum cross-coefficient (MCC) algorithm based on the template matching technique
is a typical algorithm for obtaining the sea-surface currents (SSCs) in marginal seas …

Assessment of the MCC method to estimate sea surface currents in highly turbid coastal waters from GOCI

Z Hu, D Pan, X He, D Song, N Huang… - … Journal of Remote …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies have demonstrated that the Geostationary Ocean Colour Imager (GOCI)
could retrieve sea surface currents accurately in low-moderate turbid coastal waters, based …

Nonlinear inverse model for velocity estimation from an image sequence

W Chen - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Velocity estimation from an image sequence is one of the most challenging inverse
problems in computer vision, geosciences, and remote sensing applications. In this paper a …

Space–time models for moving fields with an application to significant wave height fields

P Ailliot, A Baxevani, A Cuzol, V Monbet… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The surface of the ocean, and so such quantities as the significant wave height, H_s, can be
thought of as a random surface that develops over time. In this paper, we explore certain …