Gwenaël Le Bras (Météo France/OSI SAF) and Ad Stoffelen (KNMI/OSI SAF) - Contribution of OSI SAF data to the marine tropical meteorology
Competency Framework
WMO Satellite Skills
Description
Gwenaël Le Bras presents OSI SAF sea surface temperature products, followed by Ad Stoffelen, who discusses tropical ocean surface vector winds using scatterometer observations.
Content
EUMETSAT OSI SAF provides near-real-time retrieval of key parameters for marine meteorology in the tropical areas and around the globe. Here are presented the Sea Surface Temperature and Ocean Wind retrieval catalogues, illustrated with particular meteorological phenomena.