2023

Bulgin, C. E., Faulkner, A., Merchant, C. J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4687-9850, Corlett, G. K., McCarroll, N., Embury, O. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1661-7828, Polehampton, E. and McGurk, C. (2023) Improving the combined use of reflectance and thermal channels for ocean and coastal cloud detection for the Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer (SLSTR). Remote Sensing of Environment, 290. 113531. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113531

Carrea, L., Cretaux, J.-F., Liu, X., Wu, Y., Calmettes, B., Duguay, C. R., Merchant, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4687-9850, Selmes, N., Simis, S. G. H., Warren, M., Yesou, H., Mueller, D., Jiang, D., Embury, O. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1661-7828, Berge-Nguyen, M. and Albergel, C. (2023) Satellite-derived multivariate world-wide lake physical variable timeseries for climate studies. Scientific Data, 10 (1). 30. ISSN 2052-4463 doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01889-z

Merchant, C. J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4687-9850, Embury, O. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1661-7828, Gentemann, C., Kennedy, J. J., Kent, E. C., Minnett, P. J. and While, J. (2023) Sea surface temperature validation and blended analysis. In: Nalli, N. R. (ed.) Field Measurements for Passive Environmental Remote Sensing. Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 337-350, 436 pages. ISBN 9780128239537 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823953-7.00019-8

2022

Liu, M., Merchant, C. J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4687-9850, Embury, O. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1661-7828, Liu, J., Song, Q. and Guan, L. (2022) Retrieval of sea surface temperature from HY-1B COCTS. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60. 5002913. ISSN 0196-2892 doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2022.3190444

Bulgin, C. E., Embury, O., Maidment, R. I. and Merchant, C. J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4687-9850 (2022) Bayesian cloud detection over land for climate data records. Remote Sensing, 14 (9). 2231. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14092231

2020

Merchant, C. J. and Embury, O. (2020) Adjusting for desert-dust-related biases in a climate data record of sea surface temperature. Remote Sensing, 12 (16). 2554. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12162554

Merchant, C. J., Block, T., Corlett, G. K., Embury, O., Mittaz, J. P. D. and Mollard, J. D. P. (2020) Harmonization of space-borne infra-red sensors measuring sea surface temperature. Remote Sensing, 12 (6). 1048. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12061048

2019

Merchant, C. J., Embury, O., Bulgin, C. E., Block, T., Corlett, G. K., Fiedler, E., Good, S. A., Mittaz, J., Rayner, N. A., Berry, D., Eastwood, S., Taylor, M., Tsushima, Y., Waterfall, A., Wilson, R. and Donlon, C. (2019) Satellite-based time-series of sea-surface temperature since 1981 for climate applications. Scientific Data, 6. 223. ISSN 2052-4463 doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0236-x

Pearson, K., Good, S., Merchant, C. J., Prigent, C., Embury, O. and Donlon, C. (2019) Sea surface temperature in global analyses: gains from the copernicus imaging microwave radiometer. Remote Sensing, 11 (20). 2362. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11202362

2018

Robson, J., Sutton, R. T., Archibald, A., Cooper, F., Christensen, M., Gray, L. J., Holliday, N. P., Macintosh, C., McMillan, M., Moat, B., Russo, M., Tilling, R., Carslaw, K., Desbruyères, D., Embury, O., Feltham, D. L., Grosvenor, D. P., Josey, S., King, B., Lewis, A., McCarthy, G. D., Merchant, C., New, A. L., O'Reilly, C. H., Osprey, S. M., Read, K., Scaife, A., Shepherd, A., Sinha, B., Smeed, D., Smith, D., Ridout, A., Woollings, T. and Yang, M. (2018) Recent multivariate changes in the North Atlantic climate system, with a focus on 2005-2016. International Journal of Climatology, 38 (12). pp. 5050-5076. ISSN 0899-8418 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5815

Berry, D. I., Corlett, G. K., Embury, O. and Merchant, C. J. (2018) Stability assessment of the (A)ATSR sea surface temperature climate dataset from the European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative. Remote Sensing, 10 (1). 126. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10010126

Bulgin, C. E., Mittaz, J. P.D., Embury, O., Eastwood, S. and Merchant, C. J. (2018) Bayesian cloud detection for 37 Years of Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Global Area Coverage (GAC) data. Remote Sensing, 10 (1). 97. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10010097

Pearson, K., Merchant, C., Embury, O. and Donlon, C. (2018) The role of Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 channels within an optimal estimation scheme for sea surface temperature. Remote Sensing, 10 (1). 90. ISSN 2072-4292 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10010090 (special issue 'Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals from Remote Sensing')

2017

von Schuckmann, K., Le Traon, P.-Y., Alvarez-Fanjul, E., Axell, L., Balmaseda, M., Breivik, L.-A., Brewin, R. J. W., Bricaud, C., Drevillon, M., Drillet, Y., Dubois, C., Embury, O., Etienne, H., Sotillo, M. G., Garric, G., Gasparin, F., Gutknecht, E., Guinehut, S., Hernandez, F., Juza, M., Karlson, B., Korres, G., Legeais, J.-F., Levier, B., Lien, V. S., Morrow, R., Notarstefano, G., Parent, L., Pascual, Á., Pérez-Gómez, B., Perruche, C., Pinardi, N., Pisano, A., Poulain, P.-M., Pujol, I. M., Raj, R. P., Raudsepp, U., Roquet, H., Samuelsen, A., Sathyendranath, S., She, J., Simoncelli, S., Solidoro, C., Tinker, J., Tintoré, J., Viktorsson, L., Ablain, M., Almroth-Rosell, E., Bonaduce, A., Clementi, E., Cossarini, G., Dagneaux, Q., Desportes, C., Dye, S., Fratianni, C., Good, S., Greiner, E., Gourrion, J., Hamon, M., Holt, J., Hyder, P., Kennedy, J., Manzano-Muñoz, F., Melet, A., Meyssignac, B., Mulet, S., Buongiorno Nardelli, B., O’Dea, E., Olason, E., Paulmier, A., Pérez-González, I., Reid, R., Racault, M.-F., Raitsos, D. E., Ramos, A., Sykes, P., Szekely, T. and Verbrugge, N. (2017) The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service Ocean State Report. Journal of Operational Oceanography, 9 (sup2). s235-s320. ISSN 1755-8778 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/1755876X.2016.1273446

2016

Bulgin, C. E., Embury, O., Corlett, G. and Merchant, C. J. (2016) Independent uncertainty estimates for coefficient based sea surface temperature retrieval from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometer instruments. Remote Sensing of Environment, 178. pp. 213-222. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.02.022

Bulgin, C. E., Embury, O. and Merchant, C. J. (2016) Sampling uncertainty in gridded sea surface temperature products and Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Global Area Coverage (GAC) data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 117. pp. 287-294. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.02.021

2015

Carrea, L., Embury, O. and Merchant, C. J. (2015) Datasets related to in-land water for limnology and remote sensing applications: distance-to-land, distance-to-water, water-body identifier and lake-centre co-ordinates. Geoscience Data Journal, 2 (2). pp. 83-97. ISSN 2049-6060 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.32

Bulgin, C. E., Eastwood, S., Embury, O., Merchant, C. J. and Donlon, C. (2015) Sea surface temperature climate change initiative: alternative image classification algorithms for sea-ice affected oceans. Remote Sensing of Environment, 162. pp. 396-407. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.11.022

2014

Macdonald, M., Anderson, P., Carrea, L., Dobke, B., Embury, O., Merchant, C. J. and Bensi, P. (2014) Concepts for a geostationary-like polar missions. In: Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites XVIII, September 22, 2014, Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Proc. SPIE 9241, Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites XVIII, 92411B)

Merchant, C. J. and Embury, O. (2014) Simulation and inversion of satellite thermal measurements. In: Zibordi, G., Donlon, C. J. and Parr, A. C. (eds.) Optical radiometry for ocean climate measurements. Experimental methods in the physical sciences, 47 (47). Academic Press, pp. 489-526. ISBN 9780124170117 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-417011-7.00015-5

Merchant, C. J., Embury, O., Roberts-Jones, J., Fiedler, E., Bulgin, C. E., Corlett, G. K., Good, S., McLaren, A., Rayner, N., Morak-Bozzo, S. and Donlon, C. (2014) Sea surface temperature datasets for climate applications from Phase 1 of the European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative (SST CCI). Geoscience Data Journal, 1 (2). pp. 179-191. ISSN 2049-6060 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.20

2012

Good, E. J., Kong, X., Embury, O. and Merchant, C. J. (2012) An infrared desert dust index for the Along-Track Scanning Radiometers. Remote Sensing of Environment, 116. pp. 159-176. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2010.06.016

Embury, O. and Merchant, C. J. (2012) A reprocessing for climate of sea surface temperature from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometers: a new retrieval scheme. Remote Sensing of Environment, 116. pp. 47-61. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2010.11.020

Embury, O., Merchant, C.J. and Filipiak, M.J. (2012) A reprocessing for climate of sea surface temperature from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometers: basis in radiative transfer. Remote Sensing of Environment, 116. pp. 32-46. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2010.10.016

Embury, O., Merchant, C.J. and Corlett, G.K. (2012) A reprocessing for climate of sea surface temperature from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometers: initial validation, accounting for skin and diurnal variability. Remote Sensing of Environment, 116. pp. 62-78. ISSN 0034-4257 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2011.02.028

Merchant, C. J., Embury, O., Rayner, N. A., Berry, D. I., Corlett, G., Lean, K., Veal, K. L., Kent, E. C., Llewellyn-Jones, D., Remedios, J. J. and Saunders, R. (2012) A twenty-year independent record of sea surface temperature for climate from Along-track Scanning Radiometers. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117. C12013. ISSN 0148-0227 doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JC008400

2010

Mackie, S., Merchant, C. J., Embury, O. and Francis, P. (2010) Generalised Bayesian cloud detection for satellite imagery. part 2: technique and validation for day-time imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31 (10). pp. 2595-2621. ISSN 0143-1161 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160903051711

Mackie, S., Embury, O., Old, C., Merchant, C. J. and Francis, P. (2010) Generalized Bayesian cloud detection for satellite imagery. part 1: technique and validation for night-time imagery over land and sea. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31 (10). pp. 2573-2594. ISSN 0143-1161 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160903051703

2009

Merchant, C. J., Harris, A. R., Maturi, E., Embury, O., MacCallum, S. N., Mittaz, J. and Old, C. P. (2009) Sea surface temperature estimation from the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 12 (GOES-12). Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 26 (3). pp. 570-581. ISSN 1520-0426 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/2008JTECHO596.1

2008

Merchant, C. J., Llewellyn-Jones, D., Saunders, R. W., Rayner, N. A., Kent, E. C., Old, C. P., Berry, D., Birks, A. R., Blackmore, T., Corlett, G. K., Embury, O., Jay, V. L., Kennedy, J., Mutlow, C. T., Nightingale, T. J., O'Carrol, A. G., Pritchard, M. J., Remedios, J. J. and Tett, S. (2008) Deriving a sea surface temperature record suitable for climate change research from the along-track scanning radiometers. Advances in Space Research, 41 (1). pp. 1-11. ISSN 0273-1177 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2007.07.041

2006

Merchant, C.J., Embury, O., Le Borgne, P. and Bellec, B. (2006) Saharan dust in night-time thermal imagery: detection and reduction of related biases in retrieved sea surface temperature. Remote Sensing of Environment, 104. pp. 15-30. ISSN 0034-4257