2014 OSTST Complete Program

2014 Ocean Surface Topography Science Team Meeting
Steigenberger Inselhotel, Lake Constance, Germany

The yearly Ocean Surface Topography Science Team meeting includes the splinter working sessions of the traditional OSTST event as well as round tables and poster sessions.
In addition to the traditional in-depth analyses of TOPEX/Poseidon-Jason missions, analyses from other missions bringing reciprocal benefits are welcome.
Tuesday, October 28 2014 - Friday, October 31 2014
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Quantifying Errors and Uncertainties in Altimetry data (Thu, Oct 30 2014, 09:00 - 10:30)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
No affected dates yet. Poster A Statistical Simulation Model for Global Mean Sea Level from Altimetry and Tide Gauge Reconstructions (Zhu et al.)
No affected dates yet. Poster Confidence envelop of the global MSL time series deduced from TOPEX, Jason-1 and Jason-2 altimeter missions. (ABLAIN et al.) (pdf, 1466 kB)
No affected dates yet. Poster Impact of present and future altimetric missions on ocean forecasts (Verrier et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:00 - 09:15
Ballroom Oral Wavelet analysis of Altika measurements (Poisson et al.) (pdf, 8388 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:15 - 09:30
Ballroom Oral Spectral analysis of altimetric signal and errors Towards a spectral error budget of Nadir Altimetric missions (Ollivier et al.) (pdf, 5096 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:30 - 09:45
Ballroom Oral What do errors between altimeters tell us about the length of the Jason-3/Jason-CS calibration phase? (Leuliette et al.) (pdf, 8838 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Ballroom Oral Chasing Errors: Attempting to Further Reduce Uncertainty in the Altimeter Climate Record (Masters et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Ballroom Oral Sea Level ECV quality assessment via global Ocean model assimilation (Scharffenberg et al.) (pdf, 1995 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
10:00 - 10:15
Ballroom Oral Toward an improved evaluation of errors in merged DUACS/AVISO Sea Level products at mesoscale (Pujol et al.) (pdf, 2851 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Ballroom Oral Impact of the assimilation of high-frequency data in a regional model (Benkiran et al.) (pdf, 1464 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Using the Radon Transform to detect anisotropic error sources (Dibarboure et al.) (pdf, 1912 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Improving altimetry in the Arctic (Quartly et al.) (pdf, 3051 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sea level response to pressure and wind forcing in a shallow estuary: Validation of two barotropic models with tide gauge and altimetry data (Ruiz Etcheverry et al.) (pdf, 685 kB)
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OSTST Opening Plenary Session (Tue, Oct 28 2014, 09:00 - 12:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Tue, Oct 28 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
09:00 - 09:05
Ballroom Keynote/invited Welcoming remarks and meeting overview (Pascal Bonnefond, on behalf of the Project Scientists et al.) (pdf, 3502 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
09:05 - 09:30
Ballroom Keynote/invited NASA/CNES/EUMETSAT/NOAA/ESA program status (Program Managers et al.) (pdf, 4580 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
09:30 - 09:45
Ballroom Keynote/invited Jason-2 mission overview (Guinle et al.) (pdf, 7066 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Ballroom Keynote/invited Jason-3 status (Zaouche et al.) (pdf, 2846 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
10:00 - 10:15
Ballroom Keynote/invited Jason-CS news and developments (Francis et al.) (pdf, 9870 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Ballroom Keynote/invited Dedication to Jean-Michel Lefevre (Aouf et al.) (pdf, 5555 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
11:00 - 11:10
Ballroom Keynote/invited An Overview of the Activities of the NASA Sea Level Change Team (N-SLCT) (Nerem et al.) (pdf, 4737 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
11:10 - 11:20
Ballroom Keynote/invited Two Decades of Global and Regional Sea Level Observations from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Sea Level Project (Larnicol et al.) (pdf, 2713 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
11:20 - 11:40
Ballroom Keynote/invited Development of the Deep Argo Program (Roemmich et al.) (pdf, 5114 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
11:40 - 12:00
Ballroom Keynote/invited Impact of mesoscale eddies on the Gulf Stream and shelf ecosystem in the southeastern United States (He et al.) (pdf, 1640 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
12:00 - 12:20
Ballroom Keynote/invited Satellite altimetry over rivers: from the data processing to thematic applications, with focus on the Amazon basin (Calmant et al.) (pdf, 6559 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
12:20 - 12:35
Ballroom Keynote/invited SWOT Status and Challenges (Fu et al.) (pdf, 7687 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
12:35 - 12:45
Ballroom Keynote/invited Topics to be discussed in the splinters (Lillibridge et al.) (pdf, 123 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
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Instrument Processing: Corrections (Tue, Oct 28 2014, 14:00 - 15:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Tue, Oct 28 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Tue, Oct 28 2014,12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:00 - 14:15
Ballroom Oral First year of the microwave radiometer aboard SARAL : In flight calibration, processing and validation (Frery et al.) (pdf, 1961 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:15 - 14:30
Ballroom Oral DComb wet tropospheric correction for CryoSat-2 over open and coastal ocean (Fernandes et al.) (pdf, 3109 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:30 - 14:45
Ballroom Oral The End-of-Mission Climate Quality Calibration for the JMR (Brown et al.) (pdf, 3639 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:45 - 15:00
Ballroom Oral A rain rate product for AltiKa (PICARD et al.) (pdf, 3641 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
15:00 - 15:15
Ballroom Oral Potential for High Resolution Wet Path Delay Measurements using High Frequency Radiometers on Future Altimetry Missions (Brown et al.) (pdf, 5527 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
15:15 - 15:30
Ballroom Oral Multi-mission sea state bias modeling: development and assessment (Feng et al.) (pdf, 5365 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Relation of AltiKa Sigma0, Wave Height, and Rain Flag to ECMWF Wind Speed (Wineteer et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SARAL/ALTIKA wet tropospheric correction: retrieval stategies and performances (PICARD et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Microwave radiometer aboard SARAL/ALtiKa : Correction of 37GHz channel (Frery et al.) (pdf, 1145 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster The REAPER project: Bringing ERS Altimetry data set to ENVISAT standards (Femenias et al.) (pdf, 4299 kB)
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Science Results from Satellite Altimetry: Inland waters (multi-mission and long-term monitoring) (Tue, Oct 28 2014, 14:00 - 15:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Tue, Oct 28 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Tue, Oct 28 2014,12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:00 - 14:15
Red salon Oral Water levels in Danish lakes observed by CryoSat, SARAL/AltiKa, and Envisat (Nielsen et al.) (pdf, 408 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:15 - 14:30
Red salon Oral Variability of terrestrial freshwater storage from multi-satellite observations in the Ganges-Brahmaputra River System (MALBETEAU et al.) (pdf, 2704 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:30 - 14:45
Red salon Oral Multi-mission monitoring of the desiccation of Lake Urmia in Iran (SNEEUW et al.) (pdf, 9299 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
14:45 - 15:00
Red salon Oral Hydroclimatic zonation of the Congo basin based on altimetric series distributed throughout the basin (BECKER et al.) (pdf, 8475 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
15:00 - 15:15
Red salon Oral Atmospheric corrections for altimetry studies over inland water (Fernandes et al.) (pdf, 1812 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
15:15 - 15:30
Red salon Oral Improving the temporal and spatial resolution of water level time series over Po River (Italy) obtained by multi-mission satellite altimetry (Tourian et al.) (pdf, 2981 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
15:30 - 15:45
Red salon Oral CryoSat-2 over rivers: a present mission, an insight into the future of altimetry (Bercher et al.) (pdf, 10216 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Altimetry over the Madagascar rivers (AMDRIAMBELSON et al.) (pdf, 4498 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A scheme proposal for real time coherence tests of river water level derived from satellite altimetry (Bercher et al.) (pdf, 5281 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Comparison of Jason-2/OSTM, SARAL, and ICESat-1 instrument performance with relevance to research/operational programs focussed on continental waters. (Birkett et al.) (pdf, 9385 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster MAPS: the Multi-mission Altimetry Processing Software (Frappart et al.) (pdf, 649 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Hdrodynamical modelling of the spatial and temporal variations of the surface slope gained by satellite altimetry along the Xingu river (GARAMBOIS et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Climate Monitoring and Modeling Lake and Reservoir Level (Martina et al.) (pdf, 3190 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster AltiHydroLab.fr: A new venture project about hydrology and rivers monitoring from space! (Bercher et al.) (pdf, 3560 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Recent developments in Hydroweb database (Cretaux et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Distributed rating curves in the Amazon bassin (PARIS et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster ODES (Online Data Extraction Service) for hydrology (Rosmorduc et al.) (pdf, 2277 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Detection of flood events from CryoSat-2 altimetry (Villadsen et al.) (pdf, 1910 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Time series over the Brahmaputra and Ganges rivers from Envisat, CryoSat-2 and SARAL/AltiKa altimetry (Villadsen et al.) (pdf, 3285 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Database for Hydrological Time Series of Inland Waters (DAHITI) (Schwatke et al.) (pdf, 3145 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster High resolution river surface roughness characterization for neart-nadir Ka band interferometry CAL/VAL (Negrel et al.) (pdf, 1036 kB)
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Instrument Processing: Measurement and retracking (SAR and LRM) (Tue, Oct 28 2014, 16:15 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Tue, Oct 28 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Tue, Oct 28 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:15 - 16:27
Ballroom Oral Progress in Retracking TOPEX for the Climate Data Record (Callahan et al.) (pdf, 7822 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:27 - 16:39
Ballroom Oral Towards the Jason-3 waveform processing: assessment of the numerical retracking performances (Boy et al.) (pdf, 1261 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:39 - 16:51
Ballroom Oral Reduction of the Sea Surface Height spectral hump using a new retracker decorrelating ocean estimated parameters (DCORE) (Amarouche et al.) (pdf, 1822 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:51 - 17:03
Ballroom Oral CryoSat Plus For Oceans: an ESA Project for CryoSat-2 Data Exploitation Over Ocean - Summary of Results and Scientific Roadmap (Cotton et al.) (pdf, 9428 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:03 - 17:15
Ballroom Oral Speckle reduction on SAR waveforms by along-track antenna pattern compensation on stacks of single look echoes (Scagliola et al.) (pdf, 824 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:15 - 17:27
Ballroom Oral Exploitation of the full SAR-mode signal for different applications (MOREAU et al.) (pdf, 5120 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:27 - 17:39
Ballroom Oral A new SAR altimetry waveform model ready for current and forthcoming SAR missions (Martin-Puig et al.) (pdf, 2198 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:27 - 17:39
Ballroom Oral A new multi-look methodology for SAR altimetry (Ray et al.) (pdf, 1886 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:39 - 17:51
Ballroom Oral The Sentinel-6 (Jason-CS) Poseidon-4 Ground Prototype Processor: Processing Description and Results with ESA simulated Test Data delivered to users (Roca et al.) (pdf, 4997 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster DIODE/DEM (OLTC) tracking mode performances over inland waters. (Cancet et al.) (pdf, 2997 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Validation of Open-Sea CRYOSAT-2 20 Hz Data in SAR Mode in the German Bight Area from 2010 to 2014 (Dinardo et al.) (pdf, 2876 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SAR Altimetry at 80 Hz (Dinardo et al.) (pdf, 1369 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A Fully Analytical SAR Altimetry Retracker for the Estimation of Geophysical Parameters (Egido et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sentinel-6 (Jason-CS) Poseidon4: Test data examples for Users (Fornari et al.) (pdf, 7444 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SAR altimetry over the ocean and the coastal zone: the new frontier (Gommenginger et al.) (pdf, 921 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster State of Knowledge for SAR altimetry over ocean & the case for Interleaved SAR altimetry on Jason-CS (Gommenginger et al.) (pdf, 1294 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Jason-2 POSEIDON3 DIODE/DEM tracking mode performance impact over oceans and coastal areas (Martin-Puig et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Assessment of innovative algorithms for CryoSat-2 in the frame of the CP4O project (MOREAU et al.) (pdf, 2245 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Impact of the oversampling method on the radar altimeter estimates (MOREAU et al.) (pdf, 773 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A new multi-look methodology for SAR altimetry (Ray et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Validation of Jason-2 coastal retrackers using high frequency radar surface currents on the US west coast (Roesler et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster On the performance of CryoSat-2 SAR and LR mode over inland water bodies (Roohi et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster CryoSat Level1b SAR/SARin: quality improvements towards BaselineC (Scagliola et al.) (pdf, 1120 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sentinel-3 Topography Mission Readiness (Seitz et al.) (pdf, 3032 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Waveform retracking for improving altimetry results over African lakes (Uebbing et al.) (pdf, 3722 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster CryoSat-2 multiple waveform retracking over inland waters (Villadsen et al.) (pdf, 9676 kB)
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Outreach, Education and Altimetric Data Services (Tue, Oct 28 2014, 16:15 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Tue, Oct 28 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Tue, Oct 28 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:15 - 16:30
Red salon Oral New datasets for ODES (Online Data Extraction Service) (BRONNER et al.) (pdf, 5934 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:30 - 16:45
Red salon Oral New Datasets and Updated Tools at PO.DAAC (Hausman et al.) (pdf, 6290 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
16:45 - 17:00
Red salon Oral NOAA archive and access services for Jason-2/3 products (Byrne et al.) (pdf, 802 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:00 - 17:15
Red salon Oral SAR Processing on Demand Service for CryoSat-2 at ESA G-POD (Dinardo et al.) (pdf, 2625 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:15 - 17:30
Red salon Oral Sea Level and Climate Change Outreach for High School Students (Hamlington et al.) (pdf, 2052 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:30 - 17:45
Red salon Oral Recent Advances in NOAA Altimetry Outreach and Education (Miller et al.) (pdf, 7142 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:45 - 17:50
Red salon Oral Outreach Showcases (All OSTST members et al.) (pdf, 2607 kB)
Tue, Oct 28 2014,
17:50 - 17:55
Red salon Oral (showcase) Oceanography in the future Grenoble Science Museum (Penduff et al.) (pdf, 2514 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster NASA and NOAA Collaborative Altimetric Data Information and Access Webpage (Hausman et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Satellite Altimeter Demonstration Experiments for Outreach and Education (Leben et al.) (pdf, 1672 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sentinel-3 SAR Altimetry Toolbox - Scientific Exploitation of Operational Missions (SEOM) Program Element (Lucas et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster AVISO+, the new reference web portal for altimetry (Rosmorduc et al.) (pdf, 402 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Aviso products & services: what's new? (Rosmorduc et al.) (pdf, 2760 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster OpenADB: An Open Altimeter Database providing high-quality altimeter data and products (Schwatke et al.) (pdf, 2664 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SWOT in the GLOBE Program: Hydrology science in the classroom (Srinivasan et al.) (pdf, 1536 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster CTOH altimetry products (L1 to L4) for ocean and continental surfaces applications (Fleury et al.) (pdf, 6396 kB)
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Precision Orbit Determination (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 09:00 - 12:30)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:00 - 09:15
Ballroom Oral Jason-1 and Jason-2 POD Status (Moyard et al.) (pdf, 1606 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:15 - 09:30
Ballroom Oral New GSC POD Standards for TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2 (OSTM) (Lemoine et al.) (pdf, 3850 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:30 - 09:45
Ballroom Oral Time-Variable Gravity, Geocenter and Jason-2 Orbit Determination With GPS (Bertiger et al.) (pdf, 5748 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Ballroom Oral Integer Ambiguity Resolved Precise and Homogeneous Orbits for Jason-1 and Jason-2 (Otten et al.) (pdf, 1552 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
10:00 - 10:15
Ballroom Oral Altimeter satellite POD Status at GSC in the context of ITRF2013 (Lemoine et al.) (pdf, 4141 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Ballroom Oral EIGEN-GRGS.RL03.MEAN-FIELD: new mean gravity field model for altimetric satellite orbit computation (Lemoine et al.) (pdf, 1802 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:00 - 11:15
Ballroom Oral Long-Term Analysis of Possible Remaining Sources of Orbit Error (Couhert et al.) (pdf, 5314 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:15 - 11:30
Ballroom Oral Assessment of Orbit Quality through the SSH calculation- Towards GDR-E standards (OLLIVIER et al.) (pdf, 9466 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:30 - 11:45
Ballroom Oral Investigation of long-term stability of precise orbits of altimetry satellites (Rudenko et al.) (pdf, 1843 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:45 - 12:00
Ballroom Oral Impact of atmosphere loading and geocenter motion modeling on the Jason-2 SLR+DORIS orbit (Zelensky et al.) (pdf, 4364 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
12:00 - 12:15
Ballroom Oral Calibrated Semi-Empirical Solar Radiation Pressure Models for Altimeter Satellites (Mercier et al.) (pdf, 3591 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
12:15 - 12:30
Ballroom Oral Precise Orbit Determination by CNES/CLS IDS Analysis Center in the frame of ITRF2013 (Capdeville et al.) (pdf, 1927 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Long-Term Analysis of Possible Remaining Sources of Orbit Error II (Couhert et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Satellite Precise Orbit Determination Using Real-Time and Near Real-Time GPS Products (Jalabert et al.) (pdf, 152 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster New GSC POD Standards for TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2 (OSTM) -- II (Lemoine et al.) (pdf, 3757 kB)
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Near Real Time Products and Applications and Multi-Mission, Multi-Sensor Observations (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 09:00 - 10:30)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:00 - 09:15
Red salon Oral The Spatial Resolution of AVISO Gridded Sea Surface Height Fields (Chelton et al.) (pdf, 3667 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:15 - 09:30
Red salon Oral JPL Gridded Altimetry Products (Willis et al.) (pdf, 1354 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:30 - 09:45
Red salon Oral Improved Representation of Eddies in Realtime Fine-Resolution Forecasting Systems Using Multi-Scale Data Assimilation of Satellite Altimetry (Li et al.) (pdf, 2061 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Red salon Oral Near Real Time altimetry measurements of the storm surge Bodil, Denmark - comparison with model and in-situ observations (Madsen et al.) (pdf, 4043 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
10:00 - 10:15
Red salon Oral The impact of the assimilation of altimeters and Sentinel-1 wave data in the wave model MFWAM (Aouf et al.) (pdf, 9523 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Red salon Oral Near Real Time Monitoring of Earth's Climate Using Satellite Altimetry and Reconstructed Sea Level (Leben et al.) (pdf, 8912 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Poster Near Real Time Application of the SARAL/AltiKa data in Operational Wave and Circulation Models at ISRO (Bhowmick et al.)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Assessment of Several Cryosat-2 Wind and Wave Products (Abdalla et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster New altimetry products over shelf and coastal zone from the eSurge processor. (Cipollini et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster NOAA Operational Satellite Derived Oceanic Heat Content Products (Donahue et al.) (pdf, 1380 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster NOAA's Jason-2/OSTM Products (Donahue et al.) (pdf, 1550 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Ssalto/DUACS 2014 upgrades: 4 satellites in the Real time system and a new processing (Faugere et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Characterisation of current NRT altimetry applications (Figa-Saldana et al.) (pdf, 1045 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Altimetry data for regional applications: the CTOH database. (Fuller et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Oceanography and the search for Malaysia Airlines MH370 (Griffin et al.) (pdf, 3162 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Operational Use of HY-2A in SSALTO/Duacs (PICOT et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster GlobCurrent: What's it all about? (Quartly et al.) (pdf, 1675 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Altimeter products for the Sentinel-6/Jason-CS mission (Scharroo et al.) (pdf, 1634 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Signal processing simulations of the SWIM wave data (Tison et al.) (pdf, 1381 kB)
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Tides, internal tides and high-frequency processes (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 11:00 - 12:30)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:00 - 11:15
Red salon Oral Consideration of tidal variations in the geocenter on satellite altimeter observations of ocean tides (Desai et al.) (pdf, 7578 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:15 - 11:30
Red salon Oral FES 2014, a new tidal model on the global ocean (Carrere et al.) (pdf, 2813 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:30 - 11:45
Red salon Oral Seafloor Topography and Ocean Tides from Satellite Altimetry (Zaron et al.) (pdf, 3340 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
11:45 - 12:00
Red salon Oral T-UGOm hydrodynamical modeling of the ocean barotropic and baroclinic tides (Lyard et al.) (pdf, 4989 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
12:00 - 12:15
Red salon Oral Internal Tide Refraction and Attenuation in the North Pacific (Alford et al.) (pdf, 9707 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
12:15 - 12:30
Red salon Oral Global internal tides from multi-satellite altimetry (Zhao et al.) (pdf, 2134 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Can ENSO-related tidal modulations be explained using a barotropic tidal model? (Devlin et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Interactions of Tides and Mesoscales in a High-Resolution Numerical Ocean Model (Zaron et al.) (pdf, 974 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Mapping Internal Tides using a data-assimilative reduced gravity model (Egbert et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Evaluating uncertainties and multi-wave interference patterns in internal tides observed by satellite altimetry (Girton et al.) (pdf, 8075 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Tidal modelling in the west coast of India (Testut et al.) (pdf, 2110 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Analysis of the 58.77-days signal observed on the MSL derived from Jason and TOPEX data (Zawadzki et al.) (pdf, 1860 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Estimation of the amplitude and variability of internal tides on the global ocean thanks to multi-mission altimetry (CARRERE et al.) (pdf, 239 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Geographical and temporal variability of internal tides eigen-modes characteristics (de Montera et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Internal Tides signature in frequency-wavenumber SSH spectra (Orsztynowicz et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Case study on minor tides - modeling, computation or estimation? (Bosch et al.) (pdf, 2609 kB)
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Regional and Global CAL/VAL for Assembling a Climate Data Record (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 14:00 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:00 - 14:15
Ballroom Oral Long term absolute calibration from Bass Strait, Harvest, and Corsica sites (Watson et al.) (pdf, 6522 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:15 - 14:30
Ballroom Oral Absolute calibration of SARAL-AltiKa and Jason-2 over Kavaratti Island in Arabian Sea (Babu et al.) (pdf, 9110 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:30 - 14:45
Ballroom Oral Latest absolute calibration results for Jason-2 and HY-2 satellites using the Gavdos/Crete permanent calibration facilities. (Mertikas et al.) (pdf, 5580 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:45 - 15:00
Ballroom Oral Regional CalVal of Jason-2 and Envisat at three calibration sites: Corsica, Harvest and Bass Strait. (Cancet et al.) (pdf, 2685 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:00 - 15:15
Ballroom Oral Absolute calibration of radar altimeters on Lake Issykkul from GPS field campaigns (Cretaux et al.) (pdf, 1400 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:15 - 15:30
Ballroom Oral Comparing Different Alternatives to the Tide Gauge, Altimeter Drift Estimation Problem (Mitchum et al.) (pdf, 118 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:30 - 15:45
Ballroom Oral Intermission and tide gauge comparisons of CryoSat-2, SARAL/AltiKa and Jason-2 (Leuliette et al.) (pdf, 3642 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:15 - 16:30
Ballroom Oral Calibrating Global Mean Sea Level over the Satellite-era (Watson et al.) (pdf, 2756 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:30 - 16:45
Ballroom Oral Analyses of altimetry errors using Argo and GRACE data (Legeais et al.) (pdf, 2324 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:45 - 17:00
Ballroom Oral Global Ocean Data Quality Assessment of SARAL/AltiKa GDR products (Prandi et al.) (pdf, 8206 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:00 - 17:15
Ballroom Oral First Assessment of Jason-1 GDR-E Reprocessing over Ocean (Labroue et al.) (pdf, 2326 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:15 - 17:30
Ballroom Oral Global Jason-2 Data Quality Assessment (Ablain et al.) (pdf, 2221 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:30 - 17:45
Ballroom Oral Global Cross-Calibration of the Jason-1, Jason-2, and SARAL Missions (Desai et al.) (pdf, 1382 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:45 - 18:00
Ballroom Oral Cryosat-2 altimeter performance assessment over ocean (Ollivier et al.) (pdf, 3975 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Comparison of sea-surface heights from altimetry and GNSS kinematic data offshore Vanuatu (Ballu et al.) (pdf, 9652 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Corsica: a multi-mission absolute calibration site (Bonnefond et al.) (pdf, 3674 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster New technological development for CAL/VAL activities (Calzas et al.) (pdf, 1842 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster The new IOP and GOP Ocean Products from CryoSat-2 (Cipollini et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sea level variations and topography of the Arcachon Bay using satellite altimetry (Frappart et al.) (pdf, 878 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Absolute calibration of Jason-2 and Saral during the 2013 Ibiza calibration campaign (Frappart et al.) (pdf, 1093 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Transponder calibration of the Cryosat-2 altimetric mission and the permanent altimeter calibration site for the Sentinel-3 missions (Mertikas et al.) (pdf, 621 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster The Harvest Experiment: Toward a Seamless Multidecadal Altimeter Calibration Record (Haines et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Recent Cryosat-2 and SARAL calibration and validation results (Naeije et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Envisat ocean altimetry performance assessment. Update news of the historical dataset- getting ready for future reprocessing (OLLIVIER et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Tide Gauge Benchmark Monitoring - The IGS TIGA Project (Schöne et al.) (pdf, 792 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Altimetry using Ku-band signals of opportunity (Shah et al.) (pdf, 2624 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster CAL/VAL activities at Aix Island (Testut et al.) (pdf, 1097 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Quality assessment of altimeter data through tide gauge comparisons (Valladeau et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Updated Results from the Australian In-Situ Calibration Sites: Bass Strait and Storm Bay (Watson et al.)
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Science Results from Satellite Altimetry: Finer scale ocean processes (mesoscale and coastal) (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 14:00 - 15:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:00 - 14:15
Red salon Oral Mesoscale capability of along-track altimeter data in LRM & SARM (Dufau et al.) (pdf, 6123 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:15 - 14:30
Red salon Oral Wavenumber Spectra in Drake Passage from models, altimetry, and ADCP: Connecting theory to observations (Gille et al.) (pdf, 3285 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:30 - 14:45
Red salon Oral Seasonal Mesoscale and Submesoscale Eddy Variability along the North Pacific Subtropical Countercurrent (Qiu et al.) (pdf, 4198 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
14:45 - 15:00
Red salon Oral Frontogenesis Predictability in the Gulf Stream (Jacobs et al.) (pdf, 5811 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:00 - 15:15
Red salon Oral Spatial variability of the annual cycle in coastal sea level: a regional study (Passaro et al.) (pdf, 3565 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:15 - 15:30
Red salon Oral Exploring the mesoscale activity in the Solomon Sea: a complementary approach with a numerical model and altimetric data (Gourdeau et al.) (pdf, 7248 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
15:30 - 15:45
Red salon Oral Behaviour of oceanic mesoscale eddies over the Bay of Bengal in contrasting monsoon years (Dey et al.) (pdf, 4841 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Near-shore surface winds along the coast of Peru/Chile as derived from altimetry (Astudillo et al.) (pdf, 7523 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Toward variational assimilation of SARAL/Altika altimeter data in a North Atlantic circulation model at eddy-permitting resolution: assessment of a NEMO-based 4D-VAR system (Bouttier et al.) (pdf, 1568 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Ensemble assimilation of JASON/ENVISAT and JASON/AltiKA altimetric observations with stochastic parameterization of the model dynamical uncertainties. (Candille et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Mesoscale eddies in the South Atlantic Bight and the Gulf Stream Recirculation Region: Vertical structure (Castelao et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Importance of characterising the dynamic circulation from altimetry to understand marine ecosystems of Kerguelen (Cotte et al.) (pdf, 2352 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Lagrangian analysis of satellite altimetry (d'Ovidio et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A novel Lagrangian index to compare altimetry products: insights from drifting floats and animal tracking (Della Penna et al.) (pdf, 1470 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Exploring the observability of high-resolution satellite altimetry with a regional model of the Solomon Sea (DJATH et al.) (pdf, 2180 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Characterization of mesoscale eddies in the Western Mediterranean Sea: perspectives from models and observations (Escudier et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Mesoscale Features in Surface Currents (Dohan et al.) (pdf, 8994 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Impact of altimetric data assimilated in a eddy-permitting, coupled physical-biogeochemical model of the North Atlantic ocean (GARNIER et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster The Evolution of Phytoplankton Communities in Gulf Stream Meanders and Eddies (Gaube et al.) (pdf, 7414 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Wavemill: a new mission for high-resolution mapping of total ocean surface current vectors (Gommenginger et al.) (pdf, 599 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Evaluating GNSS-Reflectometry for mesoscale ocean altimetry and ocean wind retrieval with GEROS-ISS, UK TechDemoSat-1 and CYGNSS. (Gommenginger et al.) (pdf, 1304 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Assimilation and statistical modelling of altimetry in a coastal storm surge forecast system (Madsen et al.) (pdf, 3473 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster On the sensitivity of the generalised linear Rossby wave theory to uncertainties in the determination of the background mean flow: updated results (Maharaj et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Using satellite altimetry and Argo floats data to study the vertical structure of mesoscale eddies in the four major Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems (Pegliasco et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster New release of Ssalto/DUACS products: 21 years of high resolution Sea Level products reprocessed (Pujol et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster ODES (Online Data Extraction Service) for coastal studies (Rosmorduc et al.) (pdf, 2401 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Ocean current variability in the Sub-tropical North Atlantic in 2012-2013 (Sommer et al.) (pdf, 3949 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster The Fate of Fresh Water from the La Plata River in the SW Atlantic: Synergistic Use of Altimeter and Other Satellite Data with Model Fields (Strub et al.) (pdf, 3461 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A simulated study of the impact of wide-swath altimetry measurements on the quality of ocean mesoscale features retrieved by 3DVar (Wakamatsu et al.) (pdf, 1238 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Perspectives of the counter-wind current in the northern South China Sea in winter by assimilative modelling (Xie et al.) (pdf, 3142 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Estimates of near-surface coastal currents from along-track altimeter data: a case study in the South Atlantic Bight (Yuan et al.) (pdf, 4567 kB)
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Science Results from Satellite Altimetry: Regional and basin-scale processes and sea level rise (Wed, Oct 29 2014, 16:15 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Wed, Oct 29 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Wed, Oct 29 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:15 - 16:30
Red salon Oral Using Sea Surface Height Observations and Climate Models to Quantify Underestimates of Upper Ocean Warming since 1970 (Durack et al.) (pdf, 5362 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:30 - 16:45
Red salon Oral From global to regional sea level trends: a joint GRACE and Jason-1/-2 inversion (Uebbing et al.) (pdf, 5570 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
16:45 - 17:00
Red salon Oral Sea level in the Arctic Ocean from ERS, Envisat and CryoSat-2 radar altimetry (Armitage et al.) (pdf, 8350 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:00 - 17:15
Red salon Oral Deep ocean contributions to sea level rise and Earth's energy budget (LLOVEL et al.) (pdf, 2726 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:00 - 17:15
Red salon Oral Spatial Variations of the Near-Uniform Sea Level and Ocean Bottom Pressure Fluctuation Identified in the Arctic Mediterranean (Fukumori et al.)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:15 - 17:30
Red salon Oral The role of the North Atlantic winds in driving the variability of the Arctic Ocean sea level (Volkov et al.) (pdf, 6392 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:30 - 17:45
Red salon Oral Comparing coastal and open ocean sea level variability and trend from altimetric data (Melet et al.) (pdf, 3802 kB)
Wed, Oct 29 2014,
17:45 - 18:00
Red salon Oral Uncovering an Anthropogenic Sea Level Rise Signal in the Pacific Ocean (Hamlington et al.) (pdf, 5103 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Empirical wind-driven models of sea surface height and their use for reconstructing sea surface height fields from incomplete data (Kaplan et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Assessment of the 20th century global mean sea level rise in CMIP5 historical runs using observations (Melet et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Impact of recent mass flux and revised time variable gravity realizations on regional geocentric sea level estimates (Beckley et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster On the internal and external forcing of sea level variability in the Black Sea (Volkov et al.) (pdf, 5597 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Global sea level reconstructions from tide gauge and satellite altimetry data (Calafat et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Variability of the ACC transport across the Kerguelen plateau from current meter data and altimetry: relation with the wind forcing. (Vivier et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Upper Ocean Dynamics and Air-Sea Interaction drivers of the North Pacific Decadal Variability (Lagerloef et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Analyzing the freshwater balance over the subtropical North Atlantic domain using OSCAR satellite surface currents, Aquarius satellite salinity, SPURS field measurements, and some simplified approaches (Lagerloef et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Low-frequency variability of Western Boundary Currents in the turbulent ocean: intrinsic modes and atmospheric forcing (Sérazin et al.) (pdf, 3743 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Spatial and temporal variability of the South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Goni et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sea level budget over the GRACE and Argo era : can we constrain the deep ocean contribution? (Dieng et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Detection/attribution studies on the regional sea level variability during the 20th and 21st century in the Pacific Ocean (Palanisamy et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Analysis of large southern icebergs using altimeter waveforms (Tournadre et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A wave investigation in the tropical Atlantic Ocean using satellite altimetry data and Hilbert transform based methods (Mélice et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sea level variations since 1900 derived from altimertry and tide gauges (Schroeter et al.) (pdf, 4609 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Meridional Heat and Salinity Transport Anomalies in the Atlantic Ocean (Kelly et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Using sea level to probe ocean-atmosphere interactions in the North Atlantic (Thompson et al.) (pdf, 2978 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Regional Sea Level Rise in the North Sea (Fenoglio-Marc et al.) (pdf, 2043 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Estimating the velocity and transport of Western Boundary Current Systems (Zilberman et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Meridional asymmetry in rates of sea level change from altimetry (Thompson et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Response of the CNRM-CM5 coupled model to an enhanced Greenland fresh water flux (Rogel et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Absolute sea-level rise along coastal Bangladesh (Valty et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Expectations for the Evolution of Global Mean Sea Level During the 2014-2015 El Niño Event (Nerem et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Regional Variability of the 20th century sea level rise from Ocean-Atmosphere Coupled Climate Models (Chevrier et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Yearly Mean Distribution of Sea Levels in the North Sea Since 1900 (Esselborn et al.) (pdf, 1291 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sea Level Variations in the North Atlantic During the Last Decade (Esselborn et al.) (pdf, 1601 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Wind-Forced versus Eddy-Driven Regional Sea Level Rise in the North Pacific Ocean (Chen et al.) (pdf, 2513 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Warming of subsurface waters of the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean (Hakkinen et al.) (pdf, 1099 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A new Green function approach to the 3D from 2D problem (Tailleux et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Eddy-driven low-frequency variability: physics and observability through altimetry (Penduff et al.) (pdf, 3262 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Intrinsic low-frequency (co)variability of SLA, MOC, and SST: impacts of mesoscale turbulence and wind forcing. (Huck et al.) (pdf, 4790 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Seasonal and Interannual Variations of the European Slope Current (Xu et al.) (pdf, 2077 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Wind stress and heat flux contributions to decadal temperature changes and sea level on the North Atlantic ocean over 1993-2011 based on ECCO solutions and its adjoint (LLOVEL et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Multidecadal regional sea level shifts in the Pacific (Song et al.)
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The Geoid, Mean Sea Surfaces and Mean Dynamic Topography (Thu, Oct 30 2014, 09:00 - 10:30)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Thu, Oct 30 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:00 - 09:15
Red salon Oral New mean dynamic ocean topography derived from a synthesis of satellite altimeter, gravity, and scatterometer data and trajectories of Lagrangian drifters (Maximenko et al.) (pdf, 4415 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:15 - 09:30
Red salon Oral How well can we measure the ocean's mean dynamic topography from space? (Bingham et al.) (pdf, 6511 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:30 - 09:45
Red salon Oral The new ESA/GOCE geoid model from the direct method and its impact on the computation of the Mean Dynamic Topography (Bruinsma et al.) (pdf, 8810 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
09:45 - 10:00
Red salon Oral Slope Correction for Ocean Radar Altimetry (Smith et al.) (pdf, 4165 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
10:00 - 10:15
Red salon Oral Linking Conventional and SAR Altimetry with Cryosat-2: An assessment over the whole mission (Labroue et al.) (pdf, 4689 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
10:15 - 10:30
Red salon Oral What Cryosat-2 revealed about existing MSS models in coastal regions (Andersen et al.) (pdf, 8294 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Validating space-based time-variable dynamic ocean topography by surface currents observed by ARGO floats and surface drifters (Bosch et al.) (pdf, 6248 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Improving the geoid: Combining altimetry and mean dynamic topography in the California Coastal Ocean (Gille et al.) (pdf, 2080 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Combining a Global GOCE Derived MDT with In-situ Observation for Regional Enhancement of the Mean Dynamic Topography. (Knudsen et al.) (pdf, 3705 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster GOCE User Toolbox and Tutorial (Knudsen et al.) (pdf, 3554 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Southern Ocean Velocity and Geostrophic Transport Fields Estimated by Combining Jason Altimetry and Argo Data (Kosempa et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Assessment of the Dynamic Topographies in the Arctic Ocean by comparing different methods (direct versus classical method) (MULET et al.) (pdf, 2244 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Potential use of HF radar and SAR velocities for regional High Resolution Mean Dynamic Topography Estimation (Rio et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster New Global Marine Gravity from CryoSat-2 and Jason-1 Reveals Buried Tectonic Structure (Sandwell et al.) (pdf, 5576 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Seasonal variations of the geostrophic ocean surface circulation inferred from the combination of altimetry and GOCE data (Vigo et al.) (pdf, 5254 kB)
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Poster session (Thu, Oct 30 2014, 11:00 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Thu, Oct 30 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Thu, Oct 30 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Thu, Oct 30 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
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Others (poster only) (Thu, Oct 30 2014, 11:00 - 18:00)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SENTINEL-3 STM Payload Data Ground Segment (PDGS) Overview (Féménias et al.) (pdf, 3163 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Reconstruction of Sea Salinity Profiles from surface parameters in the tropical Atlantic using Neural Networks. (Gueye et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Evaluation of ARGO network for monitoring eddies using space-time correlation scale statistically estimated from 20-year SLA data (Kuragano et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster ERS2-ENVISAT cross-validation during the tandem phase (LEGRESY et al.) (pdf, 3229 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Envisat and Icesat comparison over the Antarctic ice sheet : (Michel et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster A new ERS2 level 2 product at CTOH (NIÑO et al.) (pdf, 7006 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Sentinel-3 Surface Topography Mission (STM) User Data Products (Nogueira Loddo et al.) (pdf, 1495 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster GGOS Theme 3: Understanding and Forecasting Sea-Level Rise and Variability (Schöne et al.) (pdf, 2116 kB)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster SMALT - soil moisture from Altimetry (Smith et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Current Status of the Japanese Altimetry Mission, COMPIRA (Uematsu et al.)
Thu, Oct 30 2014,
11:00 - 18:00
Poster Wave frequency estimation under low-wind conditions (Wang et al.) (pdf, 1092 kB)
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Round tables (Thu, Oct 30 2014, 13:45 - 15:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Thu, Oct 30 2014,12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Thu, Oct 30 2014,15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
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OSTST Closing Plenary Session (Fri, Oct 31 2014, 09:00 - 12:45)

Schedule Room(s) Type Title of the abstract Contribution
Fri, Oct 31 2014,08:00 - 09:00 Registration and Presentation upload
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
09:00 - 11:30
Ballroom Keynote/invited Splinters meeting summaries (Splinters chairs et al.) (pdf, 9224 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
11:30 - 12:00
Ballroom Keynote/invited Discussion, summary and recommendation (Chairs: Hans Bonekamp, Pascal Bonnefond, John Lillibridge, Lee-Lueng Fu, Rosemary Morrow, Josh Willis et al.) (pdf, 240 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
12:00 - 12:10
Ballroom Keynote/invited The Plastic Islands in the Atlantic Ocean (Group of students et al.) (pdf, 6211 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
12:10 - 12:20
Ballroom Keynote/invited Théthys investigation in the Mediterranean Sea (Group of students et al.) (pdf, 2045 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
12:20 - 12:30
Ballroom Keynote/invited Topex Reprocessing/GDR-C (Callahan et al.) (pdf, 8113 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,
12:30 - 12:40
Ballroom Keynote/invited Jason/GDR-E (Picot et al.) (pdf, 878 kB)
Fri, Oct 31 2014,12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
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