Remote Sensing Related Web Sites

Directories

• Virtual Library: Oceanography
• Virtual Library: Environment: Hydrosphere
• NOAA Ocean Page - Oceanography Resources on the Internet.
• Geosciences Resources: Oceanography at UIUC.

Tutorials/Lecture Notes/FAQs/Presentations

• Modules from the Coast Guard Academy's Remote Sensing Curriculum:
  • Phytoplankton Pigment Concentration
  • Sea Surface Temperature Activities
• What is Scatterometry? - JPL, NASA
• Validation of Ship Detection by RADARSAT SAR - CCRC.
• Global Wave Forecasting in the Southern Ocean by Robert C. Beal, Frank M. Monaldo, Thomas Gerling, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
• An Investigation of the Imaging of Ocean Waves and Oil Slicks with SIR-C and X-SAR by Gordon Keyte (GEC-Marconi Research Centre), J.P. Matthews (Univ. of N. Wales), G.J. Wensink (Delft Hydraulics, NAL), R. Cordey (Marconi Research Centre).

Ocean Remote Sensing Missions

• SEAWIFS Project Homepage

Resources

• Oceanography and Meteorology at CRISP, Singapore.
• Remote Sensing/Physical Oceanography/Distributed Data Systems from University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography.
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Ocean Physical Processes Team (OPPT) Homepage - NOAA
  • Remotely Sensed Ocean Surface Winds
  • Ocean Surface Winds Derived from the ERS-2 Scattermeter
• Air-Sea Interaction and Climate Team at JPL, NASA
• Ocean Remote Sensing Group, Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Univ.
• SEAWATCH Thailand
• REWANET: Remote Sensing Water quality Netherlands. Short description of projects, including Spectral Library of Dutch Waters, and Oil spill detection using ERS data.
• JPL's Scatterometer Projects, NSCAT and SeaWinds
• JPL PO.DAAC - Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center
• Software at JPL
• Delft Institute for Earth-Oriented Space Research
  • Altimeter Team
  • ERS-2: Significant Wave Height
  • ERS-2: Windspeed
  • ERS-2: Latest Results
  • DUT/SSVAR95A Sea surface variability model
• AMRS - an international not-for-profit association of marine remote sensing professionals.
• IAPSO PS-08 Program