Absolute Sea Level Surface Modeling for the Mediterranean from Satellite Altimeter and Tide Gauge Measurements

References

• Aviso. 2016. Dynamic Atmospheric Correction. Available at http://www.aviso.altimetry.fr/
   Google Scholar
• Baker, T. F. 1993. Absolute sea level measurements, climate change and vertical crustal movements. Global and Planetary Change 8:149– 159. Switzerland.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bašić, T. and O. Bjelotomić. 2014. HRG2009: New high resolution geoid model for Croatia. In M. Marti (Ed.). Gravity, Geoid and Height Systems. Springer International Publishing, 187–191.
   Google Scholar
• Bonaduce, A., N. Pinardi, P. Oddo, G. Spada, and G. Larnicol. 2016. Sea-level variability in the Mediterranean Sea from altimetry and tide gauges. Climate Dynamics 1–16.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bonnefond, P., P. Exertier, O. Laurain, and G. Jan. 2010. Absolute calibration of Jason-1 and Jason-2 altimeters in Corsica during the formation flight phase. Marine Geodesy 33:80–90.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Braitenberg, C., P. Mariani, L. Tunini, B. Grillo, and I. Nagy. 2011. Vertical crustal motions from differential tide gauge observations and satellite altimetry in southern Italy. Journal of Geodynamics 51:233–244.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Calafat, F. M., and D. Gomis. 2009. Reconstruction of Mediterranean sea level fields for the period 1945–2000. Global and Planetary Change 66(3):225–234.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Carrere, L., and F. Lyard. 2003. Modeling the barotropic response of the global ocean to atmospheric wind and pressure forcing‐comparisons with observations. Geophysical Research Letters 30:1275.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cazenave, A., C. Cabanes, K. Dominh, and S. Mangiarotti. 2001. Recent sea level change in the Mediterranean Sea revealed by TOPEX/Poseidon satellite altimetry. Geophysical Research Letters 28:1607–1610.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cazenave, A. and R. S. Nerem. 2004. Present‐day sea level change: Observations and causes. Reviews of Geophysics 42:RG3001.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Church, J. A., T. Aarup, P. L. Woodworth, W. S. Wilson, R. J. Nicholls, R. Rayner, K. Lambeck, G. T. Mitchum, Steffen K., A. Cazenave, G. Blewitt, J. X. Mitrovica, and J. A. Lowe. 2010. Sea-level rise and variability: synthesis and outlook for the future. Understanding Sea-level Rise and Variability 402–419.
   Google Scholar
• Church, J. A., P. U. Clark, A. Cazenave, J. M. Gregory, S. Jevrejeva, A. Levermann, M. A. Merrifield, G. A. Milne, R. S. Nerem, P. D. Nunn, A. J. Payne, W. T. Pfeffer, D. Stammer, and A. S. Unnikrishnan. 2013. Sea level change. In: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Stocker, T. F., D. Qin, G. K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S. K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex, and P. M. Midgley (eds.), Cambridge, UK: PM Cambridge University Press, 1137–1216.
   Google Scholar
• Church, J. A., and N. J. White. 2006. A 20th century acceleration in global sea‐level rise. Geophysical Research Letters 33:L01602.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• CIESIN. 2005. Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3): Population Count Grid. New York, NY: Columbia University. Available at http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/gpw-v3-population-count-future-estimates/data-download/.
   Google Scholar
• Collier, P. A. and N. J. Bowden. 1999. AGDA94 transformation grid for Tasmania. Australian Surveyor 44(2):136–142.
   Google Scholar
• EPN. 2016. EUREF Permanent Network: Observations. Available at http://www.epncb.oma.be/. Last accessed 1 February 2016.
   Google Scholar
• Erol, B., M. G. Sideris, and R. N. Çelik. 2009. Comparison of global geopotential models from the CHAMP and GRACE missions for regional geoid modelling in Turkey. Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica 53(4):419–441.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Farr, T. G., P. A. Rosen, E. Caro, R. Crippen, R. Duren, S. Hensley, M. Kobrick, M. Paller, E. Rodriguez, L. Roth, and D. Seal. 2007. The shuttle radar topography mission. Reviews of Geophysics 45(2).
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fenoglio-Marc, L., C. Braitenberg, and L. Tunini. 2012. Sea level variability and trends in the Adriatic Sea in 1993–2008 from tide gauges and satellite altimetry. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 40:47–58.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fenoglio-Marc, L., C. Dietz, and E. Groten. 2004. Vertical land motion in the Mediterranean Sea from altimetry and tide gauge stations. Marine Geodesy 27:683–701.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Förste, C., S. Bruinsma, O. Abrikosov, F. Flechtner, J. C. Marty, J. M. Lemoine, C. Dahle, H. Neumayer, F. Barthelmes, R. König, and R. Biancale. 2014. EIGEN-6C4-The latest combined global gravity field model including GOCE data up to degree and order 1949 of GFZ Potsdam and GRGS Toulouse. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 16:3707.
   Google Scholar
• Fu, L. L., E. J. Christensen, C. A. Yamarone, M. Lefebvre, Y. Menard, M. Dorrer, and P. Escudier. 1994. TOPEX/POSEIDON mission overview. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 99:24369–24381.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Garcia, D., I. Vigo, B. F. Chao, and M. C. Martinez. 2007. Vertical crustal motion along the Mediterranean and Black Sea coast derived from ocean altimetry and tide gauge data. Pure and Applied Geophysics 164:851–863.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gommenginger, C., P. Thibaut, L. Fenoglio-Marc, G. Quartly, X. Deng, J. Gómez-Enri, P. Challenor, and Y. Gao. 2011. Retracking altimeter waveforms near the coasts. In: Coastal Altimetry. Vignudelli, S., A. G. Kostianoy, P. Cipollini, and J. Benveniste (eds.), Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer, 61–101.
   Google Scholar
• Grgić, M., M. Varga, and T. Bašić. 2015. Empirical research of interpolation methods in distortion modeling for the coordinate transformation between local and global geodetic datums. Journal of Surveying Engineering 142(2):05015004.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Henry, O., M. Ablain, B. Meyssignac, A. Cazenave, D. Masters, S. Nerem, and G. Garric. 2014. Effect of the processing methodology on satellite altimetry-based global mean sea level rise over the Jason-1 operating period. Journal of Geodesy 88:351–361.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holgate, S. J., A. Matthews, P. L. Woodworth, L. J. Rickards, M. E. Tamisiea, E. Bradshaw, P. Foden, M. Kathleen, S. Jevrejeva, and J. Pugh. 2013. New data systems and products at the permanent service for mean sea level. Journal of Coastal Research 29:493–504.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Instituto Geografico Nacional. 2016. Geodetic Data. Available at http://www.ign.es/. Last accessed 1 February 2016.
   Google Scholar
• Istituto Geografico Militare. 2016. Geodetic Data. Available at http://www.igmi.org/. Last accessed 1 February 2016.
   Google Scholar
• Kaye, C. A., and G. W. Stuckey. 1973. Nodal tidal cycle of 18.6 Yr.: Its importance in sea-level curves of the east coast of the United States and its value in explaining long-term sea-level changes. Geology 1(3):141–144.
   Google Scholar
• Le Traon, P. Y. and P. Gauzelin. 1997. Response of the Mediterranean mean sea level to atmospheric pressure forcing. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 102:973–984.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lemoine, F. G., S. C. Kenyon, J. K. Factor, R. G. Trimmer, N. K. Pavlis, D. S. Chinn, C. M. Cox, S. M. Klosko, S. B. Luthcke, M. H. Torrence, and Y. M. Wang. 1998. The development of the joint NASA GSFC and the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) geopotential model EGM96. In J. Segawa, H. Fujimoto, and S. Okubo (Eds.). Gravity, Geoid and Marine Geodesy, Berlin. Heidelberg: Springer, 461–469.
   Google Scholar
• Lemoine, F. G., N. P. Zelensky, D. S. Chinn, D. E. Pavlis, D. D. Rowlands, B. D. Beckley, C. Willis, M. Ziebarte, J. Sibthorpef, P. Boya, and V. Lucerih. 2010. Towards development of a consistent orbit series for TOPEX, Jason-1, and Jason-2. Advances in Space Research 46:1513–1540.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Martin, A., A. B. Anquela, J. Padín, and J. L. Berné. 2010. Ability of the EGM2008 high degree geopotential model to calculate a local geoid model in Valencia, Eastern Spain. Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica 54(3):347–366.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McGranahan, G., D. Balk, and B. Anderson. 2007. The rising tide: assessing the risks of climate change and human settlements in low elevation coastal zones. Environment and Urbanization 19:17–37.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Moritz, H. 1978. Least‐squares collocation. Reviews of Geophysics 16:421–430.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Moritz, H. 1980. Geodetic reference system 1980. Bulletin Geodesique. The Geodesist's Handbook 54:395–405.
   Google Scholar
• Naeije, M., E. Schrama, and R. Scharroo. 2011. Calibration and validation of CryoSat-2 low resolution mode data. Proceedings of CryoSat Validation Workshop. pp. 1–3.
   Google Scholar
• Nerem, R. S., D. P. Chambers, C. Choe, and G. T. Mitchum. 2010. Estimating mean sea level change from the TOPEX and Jason altimeter missions. Marine Geodesy. 33:435–446.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Omang, O. C. D., R. Forsberg, and G. Strykowski. 2005. Comparison of new geoid models and EIGEN-2S in the North Atlantic Region. In F. Sansò (Ed.). A Window on the Future of Geodesy. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer, 306–309.
   Google Scholar
• Orfanidis, S. J. 1995. Introduction to Signal Processing. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
   Google Scholar
• Orlić, M. and M. Pasarić. 2000. Sea-level changes and crustal movements recorded along the east Adriatic coast. Nuovo Cimento della Società Italiana di Fisica. 23:351–364.
   Google Scholar
• Passaro, M., P. Cipollini, S. Vignudelli, G. D. Quartly, and H. M. Snaith. 2014. ALES: A multi-mission adaptive subwaveform retracker for coastal and open ocean altimetry. Remote Sensing of Environment. 145:173–189.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• PSMSL. 2016. Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level: Tide Gauge Data. Available at http://www.psmsl.org/data/obtaining/. Last accessed 10 February 2016.
   Google Scholar
• Pugh, D. 2004. Changing Sea Levels: Effects of Tides, Weather and Climate. Cambrige, UK: Cambridge University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Rodríguez-Caderot, G., M. C. Lacy, A. J. Gil, and B. Blazquez. 2006. Comparing recent geopotential models in Andalusia (Southern Spain). Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica. 50(4):619–631.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Santamaría-Gómez, A., M. N. Bouin, and G. Wöppelmann. 2012a. Improved GPS data analysis strategy for tide gauge benchmark monitoring. In S. Kenyon, M. Pacino, and U. Marti (Eds.). Geodesy for Planet Earth. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer, 11–18.
   Google Scholar
• Santamaría-Gómez, A., M. Gravelle, X. Collilieux, M. Guichard, B. M. Míguez, P. Tiphaneau, and G. Wöppelmann. 2012b. Mitigating the effects of vertical land motion in tide gauge records using a state-of-the-art GPS velocity field. Global and Planetary Change. 98:6–17.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Savitzky, A. and M. J. Golay. 1964. Smoothing and differentiation of data by simplified least squares procedures. Analytical Chemistry. 36:1627–1639.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scharroo, R., E. W. Leuliette, J. L. Lillibridge, D. Byrne, M. C. Naeije, and G. T. Mitchum. 2013. RADS: Consistent multi-mission products. Proceedings of Symposium on 20 Years of Progress in Radar Altimetry, ESA Spec. Publ. 20:710.
   Google Scholar
• Shanas, P. R., V. S. Kumar, and N. K. Hithin. 2014. Comparison of gridded multi-mission and along-track mono-mission satellite altimetry wave heights with in situ near-shore buoy data. Ocean Engineering. 83:24–35.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Slobbe, D. C., R. Klees, and B. C. Gunter. 2014. Realization of a consistent set of vertical reference surfaces in coastal areas. Journal of Geodesy. 88(6):601–615.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• SONEL. 2016. Observations. Available at http://www.sonel.org/. Last accessed 1 February 2016.
   Google Scholar
• State Geodetic Administration. 2016. Geodetic Data (in Croatian). Available at http://www.dgu.hr/. Last accessed 1 February 2016
   Google Scholar
• Tsimplis, M. N., and S. A. Josey. 2001. Forcing of the Mediterranean Sea by atmospheric oscillations over the North Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters. 28:803–806.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tsimplis, M., M. Marcos, S. Somot, and B. Barnier. 2008. Sea level forcing in the Mediterranean Sea between 1960 and 2000. Global and Planetary Change. 63:325–332.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Turner, J. F., J. C. Iliffe, M. K. Ziebart, C. Wilson, and K. J. Horsburgh. 2010. Interpolation of tidal levels in the coastal zone for the creation of a hydrographic datum. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 27(3):605–613.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Verron, J., P. Sengenes, J. Lambin, J. Noubel, N. Steunou, A. Guillot, N. Picot, S. Coutin-Faye, R. Sharma, R. M. Gairola, D. R. Murthy, J. Richman, D. Griffin, A. Pascual, F. Rémy, and P. K. Gupta. 2015. The SARAL/AltiKa altimetry satellite mission. Marine Geodesy. 38:2–21.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vignudelli, S., P. Cipollini, C. Gommenginger, S. Gleason, H. M. Snaith, H. Coelho, M. J. Fernandes, C. Lazaro, A. L. Nunes, J. Gomez-Enri, C. Martin-Puig, P. Woodworth Dinardo, S.  , and J. Benveniste. 2011a. Satellite altimetry: sailing closer to the coast. In D. L. Tang (Ed.). Remote Sensing of the Changing Oceans. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer, 217–238.
   Google Scholar
• Vignudelli, S., A. G. Kostianoy, P. Cipollini, and J. Benveniste (Eds.). 2011b. Coastal Altimetry. Heidelberg: Springer Science and Business Media.
   Google Scholar
• Wingham, D. J., C. R. Francis, S. Baker, C. Bouzinac, D. Brockley, R. Cullen, P. Chateau-Thierry, S. W. Laxon, C. Mavrocordatos, and L. Phalippou. 2006. CryoSat: A mission to determine the fluctuations in Earth's land and marine ice fields. Advances in Space Research. 37:841–871.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wöppelmann, G., B. M. Miguez, M. N. Bouin, and Z. Altamimi. 2007. Geocentric sea-level trend estimates from GPS analyses at relevant tide gauges world-wide. Global and Planetary Change. 57(3):96–406.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• York, D. 1968. Least squares fitting of a straight line with correlated errors. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 5:320–324.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar