Atlantic Storm: is the Jason-2 Radar Altimeter Useful for Wave Tracking?

External lins

EUMETSAT
http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/CurrentSatellites/Jason2/index.html

AVISO
http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/en/altimetry.html

ESA and CNES
http://www.altimetry.info/

References

Chelton, D.B., 1988: WOCE/NASA Altimeter Algorithm Workshop. U.S. WOCE Technical Report nº 2, 70pp., U.S. Planning Office for WOCE, College Station, TX, United States.

[1] http://www.osd.noaa.gov/ostm/

[2] http://missionscience.nasa.gov/ems/06_microwaves.html 

[3] http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/en/missions/current-missions/jason-2/
instruments.html

[4] http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/en/missions/current-missions/jason-2/
orbit.html

[5] http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/fileadmin/documents/OSTST/2012/oral/
01_thursday_27/01_general/07_introduction_errors_Dorandeu.pdf

[6] http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/CurrentSatellites/
Jason2/index.html

[7] http://www.laopinioncoruna.es/galicia/2012/04/19/
olas-15-metros-vientos-90-kmh-costa-corunesa/600592.html

[8] http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/galicia/2012/04/19/
primer-temporal-3-meses/0003_201204G19P6991.htm

Acknowledgements

The authors would like to thank to ECMWF for SWH data and Puertos del Estado for buoy measurements.