Assimilation of sea surface salinities from SMOS in an Arctic coupled ocean and sea ice reanalysis

<p>In the Arctic, the sea surface salinity (SSS) plays a key role in processes related to water mixing and sea ice. However, the lack of salinity observations causes large uncertainties in Arctic Ocean forecasts and reanalysis. Recently the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite mis...

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Main Authors: J. Xie, R. P. Raj, L. Bertino, J. Martínez, C. Gabarró, R. Catany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-03-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:https://os.copernicus.org/articles/19/269/2023/os-19-269-2023.pdf