Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory (614)
Science Highlights: 2006
November - December- Azimuthal Variation of Hurricane Waves
- Wallops UAV-Borne Spectroradiometer Installation & Oceanic Test Flight
October- Analysis of NOAA and NASA Surface Water and Energy Flux Data for Water Resources Applications
- NASA-EPA Nonpoint Source Water Quality
- Contributions from Atmospheric and Surface Features to Computed Brightness Temperatures
- Homogeneous Long-term Temperature Records in the Upper Atmosphere
September- Water Vapor Profiling from the CoSSIR Radiometric Measurements
- Greenland Ice Sheet Surface-Temperature and Melt-Duration Maps from MODIS: 2000 - 2006
- Ocean-Atmosphere Sensor Integration System (OASIS) Fleet Grows
August- Air-Sea Gas Exchange Due To Rain and Wind
- The Impact of Irrigation on Land Surface Water and Energy Balance
- All-Weather Land Surface Temperature Retrieval
- Coastal Research Along the Delmarva Peninsula and Southern Virginia
July- Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM)
- Ship-based aerosol optical depth measurements in the Atlantic Ocean: Comparison with satellite retrievals and GOCART model
- First Results from the Synthetic Aperture Radiometer: 2D-STAR
June- ImageAire Lite ii: Small UAV for Geothermal Observations
- Evaluation of Sea Ice in GCM Simulations
- Evaporation Minus Precipitation from Salinity Changes
- ComRAD Tree Experiment - Summer, 2006
May- EOS Aqua AMSR-E Arctic Sea Ice Validation Field Campaign
- Seasonal and Interannual Variability of Calcite in the Vicinity of the Patagonian Shelf Break (38oS - 52oS)
- Corn growing season vegetation effects on L band soil surface emission
April- Physically Based Estimation of Aerodynamic Roughness Using Satellite Imagery Case Study: U.S. Southern Great Plains
- Ocean Surface Drift Revealed by Tracking SAR Images
- Using Google Earth to Bring NASA Post-Katrina Data to the Public
March- Arctic Sea Ice Surviving the Summer Melt
- Data from the Nimbus 7 SMMR and the DMSP/SSMI passive microwave imagers
- Average Minimum and LTM Sea Ice Areas, and February Averaged MYC Areas
- Successful AMSR-E Snow on Sea Ice Aircraft Validation Campaign
- NPP VIIRS Shows Great Promise for Climate Quality Ocean Color Observations
- WA-COOL Project
- BIOME: Optics in the Coastal Zone
February- Importance of Changes in Greenland Ice Sheet Melt
- Increasing Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Area from AVHRR Surface Temperature Data
- Sea Surface Waves of Hurricanes
- Sensitivity of Numerical Land Surface Simulations to Model Physics, Parameters, and Forcing
- Sensitivity of Numerical Land Surface Simulations to Model Physics, Parameters, and Forcing: Field Sites Selected for Evaluation of LSMs
- Sensitivity of Numerical Land Surface Simulations to Model Physics, Parameters, and Forcing: Sensitivity of Modeled Evapotranspiration
January- TRMM Precipitation Radar Comparisons with WSR-88D Radar at Melbourne, Fl
- NASIRF: The NASA Air-Sea Interaction Research Facility - Joint Heat Flux Experiments with Western Connecticut State University: Jan. 2006
- Research and Development: A Surface Contact, Lightweight, Wave-Following, Multi-Sensor Float
- Subglacial Lakes from ICESat and MOA, on the flanks of the Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains, East Antarctica
- Subglacial Lakes from ICESat and MOA, Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica
- Predicting lidar measured forest vertical structure from multi-angle spectral data
