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SOAR Cellular Ocean Altimetry / Scatterometry Technology (COAST), Phase A-2

GeoOptics) Co-PI(s): Palo, Scott (University of Colorado) : Saltman, Alex (GeoOptics) Start Year: 2021 | Duration: 1 years Partners: GeoOptics, University of Colorado Project Abstract: COAST seeks to realize a variety of advanced monostatic and bistatic ocean radar functions, including scatterometry and altimetry, in pairs or clusters of small satellites. While the Phase A-1 study has matured the baseline COAST mission design it has not permitted… Read more

Cellular Ocean Altimetry/Scatterometry Technology (COAST)

…ar Ocean Altimetry/Scatterometry Technology (COAST) Lead PI: Thomas Yunck, GeoOptics Inc Start Year: 2018 | Duration: 2 years Partners: University of Colorado GeoOptics is pursuing an integrated cubesat constellation called COAST for, among other applications, high-resolution observation of littoral sea surface heights and surface vector winds. The approach features concurrent radar altimetry and scatterometry from arrays of cubesats, or cells, au… Read more

NOPP Projects Table

NOPP Projects NOPP projects are multi-year research investments supported by symbiotic partnerships across the public and private sector. Since the inception of the Program in 1997, the NOPP has supported over 200 projects, encompassing a wide range of oceanographic topics that have spanned the entire globe. Such topics include, Earth systems modeling, coastal and marine resources, innovative technology development, ocean observing and exploratio… Read more