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Remote sensing and electromagnetic processes

Map showing sea surface salinity response to Hurricane Irma in 2017
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Hurricanes Wakes Show Asymmetrical Response in Ocean Salinity

by J. Sprintall 21 January 202128 September 2021

It’s well known that hurricanes can substantially impact ocean surface temperature, but a new study shows they can also induce an ocean salinity response in unexpected ways.

sunlight on water
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Sun Glitter Provides a Detailed Map of Ocean Waves

by S. Witman 20 March 201720 March 2017

European scientists use satellite sensors to detect light reflected off waves at the ocean's surface, which could help improve wave forecasts.

Posted inScience Updates

New Technology and Teamwork to Tackle Ocean Color Radiometry

by V. Stuart, S. Bernard and H. Dierssen 11 January 201629 May 2016

International Ocean Colour Science Meeting; San Francisco, California, 15–18 June 2015

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Reading Backscatter from Near-shore Ocean Waves

by JoAnna Wendel 18 November 20147 September 2016

Researchers use radar wave scattering properties of nearshore waves to studying shoreline dynamics.

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