Wind Changes Over the Western Pacific
The history of China has been swayed by winds over the Western Pacific.
wind air-sea interaction remote sensing↗
Engineering topics
Tang, W.
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Correlation-Based Interpolation of NSCAT Wind Data
Daily NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT) wind estimates cover about 75% of the globe.
NSCAT remote sensing air-sea interaction wind↗
MEMS Micro Valve for Space Applications
We report on the development of silicon micro valves for micro-propulsion and other space applications here at JPL.
valves↗
Miniature Biomimetic Acoustic Sensors
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Acoustic biomimetic sensors↗
Spaceborne Scatterometers and Microwave Radiometers in the Studies of Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction
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Air-Sea Interaction Evaporation↗
Development of a Micro-Isolation Valve
A feasibility investigation for a newly proposed microfabricated, normally-closed isolation valve was initiated.
Microvalves microspacecraft micropropulsion micro-↗
MEMS Micro Valve for Space Applications
We report on the development of a Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) valve that is designed to meet the rigorous performance requirements for a variety of space applications, such as micropropulsion, in-situ chemical analysis of the planet, or micro-fluidics experiments in micro-gravity.
MEMS↗
The MEMS Knudsen Compressor as a Vacuum Pump for Space Exploration Applications
This paper discusses the initial fabrication of a single-stage MEMS Knudsen Compressor vacuum pump, provides performance criteria such as pumping speed, size, energy use and ultimate pressure and details vacuum pump applications in several MDL related in-situ instruments.
MEMS↗
MEMS Micropropulsion Activities at JPL
A status of MEMS-based micropropulsion activities conducted at JPL will be given.
vaporizing↗
Sensitivity of Spacebased Microwave Radiometer Observations to Ocean Surface Evaporation
The methodology of spacebased estimation of evaporation and latent heat flux from the ocean is described.
ocean↗
Monitoring Marine Weather Systems Using Quikscat and TRMM Data
We do not understand nor are able to predict marine storms, particularly tropical cyclones, sufficiently well because ground-based measurements are sparse and operational numerical weather prediction models do not have sufficient spatial resolution nor accurate parameterization of the physics.
Hurricane remote-sensing wind rain↗
Feasibility Study of MEMS-Based Accelerator Grid Systems for Micro-Ion Engines: Electric Breakdown Characteristics
Low-temperature (LTO) chemical vapor deposited (CVD) silicon dioxide was investigated for use as an insulator material in microfabricated ion engine accelerator grids.
micropropulsion↗
The Micro-Isolation Valve Concept: Initial Results of a Feasibility Study
A feasibility investigation for a newly proposed microfabricated, normally-closed isolation valve was initiated.
Micro↗
Deep Reactive-Ion Etched Micro Valves for Spacecraft Propulsion
We report on the design, and test setup of a silicon diaphragm micro valve.
MEMS valve deep Reactive-Ion Etching Propulsion↗
Compiling Global Wind Field from the NASA Scatterometer and Studying Its Relation with Anomalous Warming in the Pacific
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NSCAT Global wind field SST NASA Scatterometer Ano↗
Annual Variation of the Arabian Sea and South China Sea in Response to Monsoons
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Monsoon Arabian Sea South China Sea↗