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Earth observation satellite
The NASA QuikSCAT (Quick Scatterometer) was an Earth observation satellite carrying the SeaWinds scatterometer. Its primary mission was to measure the
QuikSCAT
Rapidly rotating storm system
2011. Retrieved May 6, 2009. Chavas, D. R.; Emanuel, K. A. (2010). "A QuikSCAT climatology of tropical cyclone size". Geophysical Research Letters. 37
Tropical_cyclone
Type of cyclone
QuikSCAT image of typical extratropical cyclones over the ocean. Note the maximum winds are on the outside of the occlusion.
Extratropical_cyclone
California weather phenomenon
QuikSCAT image showing the speed of the Santa Ana winds (m/s)
Santa_Ana_winds
NASA climate research satellite (1999–present)
02:58:27 UTC Revolution no. 87,867 Large Strategic Science Missions Earth Science Division Aqua → Earth Observing System ← QuikSCAT Earth Observing-1 →
Terra_(satellite)
MIPAS MISR MODIS MOPITT MTSAT NMP NOAA-N' NPOESS OMI OCO PARASOL QuickBird QuikSCAT RADARSAT-1 SCIAMACHY SeaWiFS SORCE SPOT TES Terra TRMM ERS Nimbus program
List_of_weather_instruments
Project to add new information about past North Atlantic hurricanes
advent of new technologies. These technologies include satellite-derived Quikscat winds, satellite-derived temperature profile information, and Robert Hart's
Atlantic hurricane reanalysis project
Atlantic_hurricane_reanalysis_project
Vast body of ice in Greenland, Northern Hemisphere
NASA's MODIS and QuikSCAT satellite data from 2007 were compared to confirm the precision of different melt observations.
Greenland_ice_sheet
Condensed water vapor that falls from clouds
McFadden (April 2005). "Hurricane Force Extratropical Cyclones Observed Using QuikSCAT Near Real Time Winds". Mariners Weather Log. 49 (1). Voluntary Observing
Precipitation
Satellite ground station on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
1999. It was followed up by three other EOS satellites: Terra, Aqua and QuikSCAT. To ensure a sustainable financing of operations, NSC started negotiating
Svalbard_Satellite_Station
Wind speed instrument (2014–2016)
ISS-RapidScat program was initiated in response to the failure of the QuikSCAT satellite's antenna rotation mechanism in November 2009. While the spacecraft
ISS-RapidScat
Archived from the original on 4 October 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2017. "QuikSCAT". Winds.jpl.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved
List of Earth observation satellites
List_of_Earth_observation_satellites
around the Hawaiian Islands measured by the Seawinds instrument aboard QuikSCAT during August 1999. Trade winds blow from right to left in the image. The
Climate_of_Hawaii
Area with air pressures lower than adjacent areas
QuikSCAT image of typical extratropical cyclones over the ocean. Note the maximum winds on the poleward side of the occluded front.
Low-pressure_area
American expendable launch vehicle
(N2O4) tank from Titan II B-72 20 June 1999 02:15:00 G-7 B-99/75 None QuikSCAT Success 12 December 1999 17:36:01 G-8 B-94/44 Star-37XFP-ISS USA-147 (DMSP-5D3
Titan_23G
Meteorological instrumentation
NASA launched the first scanning scatterometer, known as SeaWinds, on QuikSCAT in 1999. It operated at Ku-band. A second SeaWinds instrument was flown
Scatterometer
Indian space scientist
Kumar (2014). "Cross Calibration of the OceanSAT -2 Scatterometer With QuikSCAT Scatterometer Using Natural Terrestrial Targets". Research Gate. Retrieved
A._S._Kiran_Kumar
Quasiperiodic interannual climate pattern of the equatorial Atlantic Ocean
Niño links as detected by a decade of QuikSCAT, TRMM and TOPEX/Jason Observations From El Nino to Atlantic Nino: pathways as seen in the QuikScat winds
Atlantic_Equatorial_mode
Use of radar systems mounted on satellites
Mission (precipitation radar, 1997-2015) JERS-1 (SAR, Japan, 1998-2001) QuikSCAT (scatterometer, United States, 1999-2008) Shuttle Imaging Radar on the
Space-based_radar
was based on estimates from the Hebert-Poteat technique and data from QuikSCAT. This made Ana the first recorded Atlantic tropical storm in April. Shortly
2003 Atlantic hurricane season
2003_Atlantic_hurricane_season
American ocean observation satellite (1978)
Earth-orbiting satellites such as TOPEX/Poseidon, and scatterometers on ADEOS I, QuikSCAT, and Jason-1. On the 35th anniversary of Seasat's launch, the Alaska Satellite
Seasat
removed from the center. Early on September 23, both satellite estimates and QuikScat data determined that the depression had strengthened into Subtropical Storm
2007 Atlantic hurricane season
2007_Atlantic_hurricane_season
normal, and gradually developed convection near the center. By November 2, QuikSCAT satellite suggested the system attained winds of up to 60 mph (95 km/h)
2006_Pacific_hurricane_season
Subjective technique to estimate tropical cyclone intensity
cyclones portal Other tools used to determine tropical cyclone intensity: Quikscat TRMM Velden, Christopher; Bruce Harper; Frank Wells; John L. Beven II;
Dvorak_technique
Tropical cyclone season
analysis, with maximum 10-min sustained winds of 75 km/h (47 mph), based on QuikSCAT observations. The cyclone was estimated to have reached tropical cyclone
2007–08 Australian region cyclone season
2007–08_Australian_region_cyclone_season
Type of satellite designed to record the state of the Earth's atmosphere
the GOES series from the 1970s onward. Polar orbiting satellites such as QuikScat and TRMM began to relay wind information near the ocean's surface starting
Weather_satellite
One of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction's service centers
adaptation of ocean surface winds observed from the QuikSCAT satellite in early 2000. Prior to the QuikSCAT launch, there was no ability to observe, verify
Ocean_Prediction_Center
Active and passive means of determining position via radio waves
space radio stations dedicated to the radiodetermination-satellite service QuikSCAT-Satellite, with Wind-profiling-radar OSTM-06-Satellite, with High-altimeter-radar
Radiodetermination
Unusual cyclonic formation in the Pacific Ocean
rather than subtropical cyclone, and the radius of maximum winds (based on QuikSCAT) was very close to the center, also more typical of tropical cyclones.
2006_Central_Pacific_cyclone
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to oceanography
continuity for users of the Ocean Colour Monitor instrument on Oceansat-1 QuikSCAT – An Earth observation satellite carrying the SeaWinds scatterometer to
Outline_of_oceanography
wrapping around the circulation, and excellent outflow. Additionally, a QuikScat pass revealed estimated surface winds of 95 km/h (60 mph). Around the time
2006_Pacific_typhoon_season
Indian Earth observation satellite
passivation. It was de-orbited with 12 orbital manoeuvres. Spaceflight portal QuikSCAT Oceansat-1 Oceansat-2 "Special Section: SCATSAT-1". Nair, Avinash (27 May
ScatSat-1
American scientist
rover Opportunity rover Near-Earth Asteroid Scout NSCAT Phoenix Pioneer QuikSCAT Ranger Rosetta Seasat Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Solar Mesosphere
Eni_G._Njoku
studied trends in Arctic perennial ice cover by combining data from NASA's QuikSCAT satellite, which can identify and map different classes of sea ice, including
Urban_thermal_plume
Atlantic tropical storm in 2005
from an upper-level anticyclonic flow. According to readings from the QuikSCAT satellite, a well-defined low pressure center developed by 1200 UTC, prompting
Tropical_Storm_Jose_(2005)
Research organization at the University of Colorado Boulder
(UVS) Student Nitric Oxide Explorer Complete 1999 2018 Mission operations QuikSCAT Complete 2001 2001 Impactor Box Systems (COLLIDE-2) STS-108 Complete 2001
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
Laboratory_for_Atmospheric_and_Space_Physics
Series of wildfires in California
QuikSCAT image from 2002 showing the speed of the Santa Ana winds (m/s)
October 2007 California wildfires
October_2007_California_wildfires
American meteorologist (born 1944/45)
particularly outspoken in his desire to see a replacement for the aging QuikSCAT satellite, which measures surface winds over remote ocean areas, citing
Bill_Proenza
Depression 02W at 1200 UTC, based on satellite intensity estimates and QuikSCAT. The JMA designated 02W as Tropical Storm Yutu early on May 17, as the
2007_Pacific_typhoon_season
Communications (MUBLCOM) Pegasus XL Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB) 1999.06.20 QuikSCAT (Quick Scatterometer) Titan II Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 4 West
List of Launch Services Program launches
List_of_Launch_Services_Program_launches
carried out through this program include SeaWiFS (1997), Landsat 7 (1999), QuikSCAT (1999), Jason 1 (2001), GRACE (2002), Aqua (2002), Aura (2004) and Aquarius
List of uncrewed NASA missions
List_of_uncrewed_NASA_missions
NASA program involving satellites
2021 Vandenberg NASA Supply the world with global land surface images QuikSCAT 19 June 1999 19 June 2002 19 November 2009 Vandenberg NASA / JPL Acquire
Earth_Observing_System
American meteorologist
selected to the science teams of numerous space missions, including NSCAT, QuikSCAT, Topex/Poseidon, JASON, TRMM, EOS, Aqua, ERS-1, AMSR, and Aquarius. He
W._Timothy_Liu
Development or strengthening of cyclonic circulation in the atmosphere
McFadden (April 2005). "Hurricane Force Extratropical Cyclones Observed Using QuikSCAT Near Real Time Winds". Mariners Weather Log. 49 (1). Retrieved 2009-10-26
Cyclogenesis
West Pacific tropical storm in 2000
circulation and being under moderate to strong vertical wind shear, a QuikSCAT pass alongside synoptic data on August 18 revealed that the disturbance
Tropical_Storm_Kaemi_(2000)
Physical oceanographer
Stefan G. Llewellyn; Lee, Shira M. (2003). "Measuring the sea breeze from QuikSCAT Scatterometry". Geophysical Research Letters. 30 (3): 1114. Bibcode:2003GeoRL
Sarah_Gille
Hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean
Report on Ernesto that it may not have been a tropical cyclone at all, as QuikSCAT surface wind estimates indicated that there was no closed circulation,
2000 Atlantic hurricane season
2000_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Pacific tropical storm in 2007
Later in the day, convective banding features re-developed, and after a QuikSCAT overpass indicated a well-defined circulation in the system, Barbara was
Tropical_Storm_Barbara_(2007)
convection allowed barometric pressures within the system to steadily fall. QuikSCAT and SSM/I data indicated that winds of gale force were persisting in northeastern
Cyclone_Paula
Seasonally-varying ocean current regime in the northern Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean, Monsoon, and Somali Current using NASA's AIRS, MODIS, and QuikSCAT data" Archived 2008-09-17 at the Wayback Machine. NASA Goddard Earth Sciences
Indian_Monsoon_Current
Atlantic tropical storm in 2001
about 370 miles (595 km) east of Barbados. At the same time however, a QuikSCAT pass suggested the system did not contain a low-level circulation, and
Tropical_Storm_Chantal_(2001)
East Pacific and Atlantic tropical storms in 2008
65 mph (105 km/h), citing updated observations from satellite imagery and QuikSCAT. An eye feature formed, surrounded by a very tight ring of convection,
Tropical storms Alma and Arthur
Tropical_storms_Alma_and_Arthur
Cyclone season in the Southwest Indian Ocean
system was only classified as a tropical depression. However, data from QuikSCAT helped upgrade the system to moderate tropical storm status in a post-season
2000–01 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
2000–01_South-West_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
QuikSCAT image from 2002 showing the speed of the Santa Ana winds (m/s)
2007_California_wildfires
Indian geophysicist
Desai, R. G. P. (2005). "Estimating the seaward extent of sea breeze from QuikSCAT scatterometry". Geophysical Research Letters. 32 (13). Bibcode:2005GeoRL
Satish_Ramnath_Shetye
Category 1 Australian region cyclone in 2006
(JTWC) classified the system as a tropical depression. During the day, a QuikSCAT pass revealed a broad low-level circulation with the highest winds located
Cyclone_Emma_(2006)
Pacific typhoon in 2004
semi-persistent convection appeared over the circulation center. On October 3, a QuikScat satellite pass revealed a well-developed circulation while a ship 555 km
Typhoon_Ma-on_(2004)
Environmental scientist
"The low-level circulation of the North American Monsoon as revealed by QuikSCAT". Geophysical Research Letters. 31 (10): n/a. Bibcode:2004GeoRL..3110109B
Simona_Bordoni
validation of SSM/I derived winds, and rain-flagging algorithm for the QuikScat scatterometer. He is best known for his work with Frank Wentz in developing
Carl_Mears
Category 5 South Pacific and Australian region cyclone in 2003
into the Coral Sea near the Whitsunday Islands on 3 March. Data from the QuikSCAT satellite showed a center of circulation well-removed from the nearest
Cyclone_Erica
Cyclone season in the Southwest Indian Ocean
in terms of seasons' first storms. On December 26, the MFR utilized the QuikSCAT satellite for the first time in the basin to assess a storm's intensity
1999–2000 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
1999–2000_South-West_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
Alert type used by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center
evident using visible satellite, shortwave infrared, microwave imagery or QuikSCAT/Windsat ambiguities 3 points A circulation has been evident for at least
Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert
Tropical_Cyclone_Formation_Alert
Pacific typhoon in 2008
becoming a significant tropical cyclone within 24 hours as poor, due to a quikscat pass had shown that the low level circulation center had broken down into
Typhoon_Dolphin_(2008)
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