16TH INTERNATIONAL GHRSST SCIENCE TEAM MEETING (GHRSST XVI)

The meeting was hosted and sponsored by ESA. 

Resources

• Proceedings, including agenda and participants’ list: https://www.zenodo.org/record/4700166
• Presentations are listes here below.
• Posters can be found on the https://www.zenodo.org/communities/ghrsst please check the guidelines to run a search in the records.

Plenary Session I: Introductory talks

• Welcome address from ESA, Maurice Borgeaud, https://zenodo.org/record/5568795#.YZ-UL9CZOHs
• Overview of GHRSST, Peter Minnett, https://zenodo.org/record/5568799#.YZ-UHtCZOHs
• SST, instrument development and applications at ESA, Craig Donlon, https://zenodo.org/record/5568809#.YZ-TINCZOHs
• The sentinel 3 mission: mission management, Susanne Mecklenburg, https://zenodo.org/record/5568824#.YZ-SuNCZOHs
• SLSTR data and marine operations, Anne O’Carroll, https://zenodo.org/record/5568829#.YZ-UDNCZOHs

Plenary Session II: Review of activities since G-XV

• GHRSST Connection with CEOS: SST-VC, Anne O’Carroll, https://zenodo.org/record/5569018#.YZ-TNtCZOHs
• GHRSST system Components: GDAC, Ed Armstrong, https://zenodo.org/record/5569029#.YZ-TFdCZOHs
• GHRSST system Components: EU GDAC, Jean-François Piollé, https://zenodo.org/record/5569032#.YZ-TmNCZOHs
• GHRSST system Components: LTSRF, Ken Casey, https://zenodo.org/record/5569067#.YZ-TRtCZOHs
• GHRSST system Components: SQUAM and iQUAM, Alexander Ignatov, https://zenodo.org/record/5569079#.YZ-TcNCZOHs
• GHRSST system Components: Felyx, Jean-François Piollé, https://zenodo.org/record/5587976#.YZ-Xg9CZOHs
• RDAC Update: ABoM, Helen Beggs, https://zenodo.org/record/5587995#.YZ-XddCZOHs
• RDAC Update: CMEMS, Hervé Roquet, https://zenodo.org/record/5590122#.YZ-WBtCZOHs
• RDAC Update: CMC, Dorina Surcel Colan, https://zenodo.org/record/5588001#.YZ-XH9CZOHs
• RDAC Update: EUMETSAT, Anne O’Carroll, https://zenodo.org/record/5588015#.YZ-XL9CZOHs
• RDAC Update: EUMETSAT OSI SAF, Stéphane Saux Picart, https://zenodo.org/record/5588214#.YZ-UjtCZOHs
• RDAC Update: JAXA, Misako Kachi, https://zenodo.org/record/5588486#.YZ-W-tCZOHs
• RDAC Update: JMA, Masakazu Higaki, https://zenodo.org/record/5588512#.YZ-WKdCZOHs
• RDAC Update: Met Office, Simon Good, https://zenodo.org/record/5590150#.YZ-WVtCZOHs
• RDAC Update: NASA, Jorge Vazquez, https://zenodo.org/record/5588567#.YZ-WitCZOHs
• RDAC Update: NAVO, Keith Willis, https://zenodo.org/record/5588601#.YZ-WcNCZOHs
• RDAC Update: NOAA/ACSPO, Alexander Ignatov, https://zenodo.org/record/5588627#.YZ-VbNCZOHs
• RDAC Update: NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, Eileen Maturi, https://zenodo.org/record/5588686#.YZ-TftCZOHs
• RDAC Update: NOAA/NCEI, Ken Casey, https://zenodo.org/record/5588698#.YZ-XadCZOHs
• RDAC Update: REMO, Gutemberg França, https://zenodo.org/record/5590216#.YZ-W89CZOHs
• RDAC Update: RSS, Chelle Gentemann, https://zenodo.org/record/5588742#.YZ-XDNCZOHs 

Plenary Session III: Special session on Passive Microwave SSTs

• Recent Cal/Val Updates of the GCOM-W/AMSR2, Misako Kachi, https://zenodo.org/record/5563657#.YZ-T7tCZOHs
• Optimal Estimation of Sea Surface Temperature FROM AMSR2, Kevin Pearson, https://zenodo.org/record/5590092#.YZ-WZtCZOHs
• In situ validation of sea surface temperatures from the GCOM-W1 AMSR2 RSS calibrated brightness temperatures, Chelle Gentemann, https://zenodo.org/record/5590098#.YZ-UotCZOHs
• Comparison of AMSR2 Sea Surface Temperature retrievals with in-situ data, Kevin Pearson/Chelle Gentemann/Misako Kachi, https://zenodo.org/record/5563731#.YZ-TXNCZOHs

Plenary Session IV: New horizons

• Sea surface temperature retrievals from INSAT-3D: Initial results, Rishi Kumar Gangwar, https://zenodo.org/record/5564401#.YZ-XtdCZOHs
• SST retrieval from HIMAWARI-8, Yukio Kurihara, https://zenodo.org/record/5564439#.YZ-YCdCZOHs
• SST estimation in upwelling area: issues and strategies, Gutemberg França, https://zenodo.org/record/5564447#.YZ-X8NCZOHs

Plenary Session V: Diurnal Variability

• SST diurnal cycle and heat budget estimates in the Mediterranean Sea, Salvatore Marullo, https://zenodo.org/record/5564451#.YZ-X2dCZOHs
• New analysis system for diurnal Sea Surface Temperature, James While, https://zenodo.org/record/5590112#.YZ-WpNCZOHs
• A facility for near-real time estimation and evaluation of diurnal warming, Gary Wick, https://zenodo.org/record/5564466#.YZ-X5dCZOHs

Plenary Session VI: Uncertainties in L2P products

• Roles of L2 SSES in a L4 production case, Mike Chin, https://zenodo.org/record/5600466#.YZ-UhNCZOHs
• Redesigned SSES for ACSPO SST, Boris Petrenko, https://zenodo.org/record/5563713#.YZ-XotCZOHs
• Modelled SST Uncertainties vs. Empirical SSES, Claire Bulgin, https://zenodo.org/record/5563717#.YZ-S7tCZOHs

Plenary Session VII: Applications

• SST developments needed in support of climate services, Nick Rayner, https://zenodo.org/record/5564271#.YZ-YNdCZOHs
• Solar warming of south central Pacific, Tim Liu, https://zenodo.org/record/5564412#.YZ-YPdCZOHs
• Northeast Pacific SST anomaly, Chelle Gentemann, https://zenodo.org/record/5564426#.YZ-XxtCZOHs 

Plenary Session VIII: L4 analysis

• The new high-resolution, optimally interpolated SST dataset (1982-2012) for the Mediterranean Sea, Andrea Pisano, https://zenodo.org/record/5568763#.YZ-TjNCZOHs
• Assimilating retrievals of sea surface temperature from VIIRS and AMSR2 in the experimental high resolution CMC SST analysis, Dorina Surcel Colon, Bruce Brasnett, https://zenodo.org/record/5568767#.YZ-UO9CZOHs

Summary of breakout groups

• AUS-TAG, Jorge Vazquez, https://zenodo.org/record/5600218#.YZ-WtNCZOHs
• CDR-TAG, Jon Mittaz, https://zenodo.org/record/5600285#.YZ-WfNCZOHs
• DAS-TAG, Jean-François Piollé,
• DVWG, Carol-Anne Clayson,
• R2HA2, Hervé Roquet, https://zenodo.org/record/5568782#.YZ-S_tCZOHs
• EaRWiG, Andy Harris,
• IC-TAG, Alexey Kaplan, https://zenodo.org/record/5568784#.YZ-S3dCZOHs and
• ST-VAL, Helen Beggs, https://zenodo.org/record/5568787#.YZ-TztCZOHs

Additional presentations

• Identifying Gaps in GHRSST services to: the users and their applications, Prasanjit Dash, https://zenodo.org/record/5600254#.YZ-YYtCZOHs
• Cooperative in situ radiometer activities, Tim Nightingale, https://zenodo.org/record/5600476#.YZ-VutCZOHs
• New technology development and infusion at the JPL PO.DAAC, Ed Armstrong, https://zenodo.org/record/5600433#.YZ-VjtCZOHs

Closing Session

• Future activities of GHRSST, Gary Corlett, https://zenodo.org/record/5568773#.YZ-T4dCZOHs
• Report from Advisory Council, Craig Donlon, https://zenodo.org/record/5568777#.YZ-TsNCZOHs
• Identification of priorities for following 12 months, wrap-up/closing remarks,Peter Minnett,https://zenodo.org/record/5568791#.YZ-SlNCZOHs