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Aquarius Algorithm Workshop 09 - 11 March 2010
The links below point to the Powerpoint presentations used at the Workshop.
Agenda
Workshop Participants
Introductions/Logistics Le Vine/Wentz
Processing overview: Level1/Level2/Level3
Le Vine
Radiometer : Level 1 Algorithm
Overview: Approach/Status/Work to be done Wentz
Radiometer Calibration: Counts to TA
Piepmeier
Implementation of counts to TA algorithm
Meissner
RFI algorithm and plans for Glitch detector
Ruf
Radiometer:
Level 2 Algorithm
Overview: Physics/Approach/Issues Wentz
Geophysical Parameters: Faraday Rotation/Flags/Issues
Le Vine/Wentz
Radiometer: Level 3 Algorithm
Overview: Approach/Status/AVDS Lagerloef/Gunn
Radiometer: Calibration/Validation
Cold Sky: Plans/Role in Calibration
Le Vine
Debiasing: Develop strategy (Reference Ocean)
Chao/Lagerloef
Role of Science Team: Overview of team and responsibilities Lagerloef
Cal/Val sites
: Brown
Roughness:
Jones
Vicarious Calibration: Ruf
End of Day 1 (Wrap up/plans for Day 2) Le Vine
Scatterometer
Processing Overview
Yueh
Level 1 / Level 2 Algorithm
Level 1 / Level 2 Algorithm
Status: Code / Simulations delivered to GS / Plans
Product delivered to Radiometer (Sigma0 vs ΔTB; Sigma0 vs Wind)
Yueh/Discussion
Plans to validate the Scatterometer product
How scat product will be used by Radiometer: Wentz/Discussion
Direct correction to brightness temperature?
Surrogate to delta-TB in regression?
Alternatives until scat product is validated: Discussion
Status of Ground Processing and Simulators
Ground Processing:
Overview
Feldman/Patt
Implementation of Radiometer/Scat Code Gales
Level 2 data products
Patt
Available products (telemetry/analysis)
Hong
Schedule: Work to go; Science team input Feldman/Patt
Aquarius Simulation Studies
Lagerloef
Preparation for IOC (
Crossover analysis
/ AVDS matchups)
Timetable between now and ORR (Oct 2010)
Status of Simulators and Discussion
Radiometer: Challenges (Physics governing Signal-to-Noise)
Wentz
Scatterometer: Challenges and plans
Yueh
End of Day 2 (Wrap up/plans for Day 3) Le Vine
Review/Discussion
Le Vine
Plans for the commissioning phase
Lagerloef/Feldman
PLAR (Metrics addressed by Science Team)
Activities of Science Team during commissioning phase
Plans to demonstrate readiness in time for the ORR.
Validation
Lagerloef
To Do Lists
Miscellaneous:
aquarius_to_do_list.xls
sss.ppt
ta_space.ppt