Publications
This page lists publications for the past 6 months from members of the SWOT science team. Links are provided, if available. If you would like a copy of a colleague's paper, please contact the author.
Also see the American Geophysical Union special collection, "Science from the Surface Water and Ocean Topography Satellite Mission."
For older publications, please search the All Publications database.
March 2026
| Author(s) | Citation |
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| Yeasmin, N., Testut, L., & Ballu, V. | SWOT based intertidal topography mapping: A standalone method validated in a complex coastal region, Remote Sensing Of Environment, 336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115322 |
February 2026
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| Briggs, M. A., Harlan, M. E., Rey, D, M., Hare, D. K., LeBlance, D. R., Boutt, D. F., Gooseff, M. N. | Tracking Baseflow Supply Dynamics Using SWOT Data From Small Groundwater-Dominated Lakes. Hydrological Processes, Volume 40, no. 2: e70414. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.70414 |
| Riggs, R.M., Dickinson, J.E., Brinkerhoff, C.B., Sikder, M.S., Wang, J., Gao, H., Allen, G.H. | Characterizing operational signatures of reservoirs with the SWOT satellite by comparing natural lake and reservoir dynamics, Environmental Research Letters, 21(4). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ae436e |
| Torres, H. S. | Diagnosing Submesoscale Divergence from Sea Surface Height, Ess Open Archive. https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.177038498.82573685/v1 |
| Zaron, E. D., Waterhouse, A.F., Wang, J., Send, U. and Lucas, A.J. | Observations of Baroclinic Tides in the California Current from the SWOT Satellite Altimeter and In Situ Data, JGR Oceans, 131(2). https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JC023119 |
January 2026
| Author(s) | Citation |
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| Buijsman, M.C., Waterhouse, A.F., Zaron, E.D., Yadidya, B., Xu, C., Whitley, V., Wenegrat, J.O., Wang, J., Wallcraft, A.J., Varma, D., Tchonang, B.C., Siyanbola, O., Shriver. J.F., Sheremet, V.A., Send, U., Raja, K.J., Polzin. K., Ngodock. H.E., Moulin. A.J., Meiners. G., Lucas. A.J., Lankhorst. M., Kuehl, J.J., Kelly. S.M., Kachelein. L., Huang. Y., Griffin. C., Girton. J.B., Farrar. J.T., Delpech. A., Chen, Z., Chassignet. E.P., Carrier, M.J., Bracco. A., Arbic. B.K., Andres, M., Abdulfatai, M.A. | A Multiagency Experiment on Internal Wave Energy, Mixing, and Interactions and Their Representation in Global Ocean Models and Operational Forecasts, Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 107(1), E158-E182. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-24-0174.1 |
| Rong, Y., Bates, P., Neal, J., Bell, P. S., Gommenginger, C., Lichtman, I. D. ; Banks, C., Calafat, F. J. M., Martin, A., Brown, J., Cooke, R., Balfour, C., De Dominicis, M., Payo Payo, M., Williams, S. D., Amoudry, L. O., Chuter, S., Neill, S., Chisholm, J., Gleason, C. J., Kupiec, J., Lewis, M. | Evaluating SWOT in the Coastal Zone: Comparisons With Tide Gauge and Airborne LiDAR in the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary, UK, Geophysical Research Letters, 53(2). https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL116590 |
| Müller, F.L., Dettmering, D., Seitz, F. | First arctic-wide assessment of SWOT swath altimetry with ICESat-2 over sea ice, The Cryosphere, 20(1), 397-409. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-397-2026 |
| Duranson M., Berline L., Guilloux L., Della Penna A., Ohman M.D, Gastauer S., Cotte C., Banaru D., Garcia T., Berta M., Doglioli A., Grégori G., d’Ovidio F., Carlotti F. | North Balearic Front as an ecological boundary: zooplankton fine-scale distribution patterns in late spring, Biogeosciences, 23(1), 363-385. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-23-363-2026 |
December 2025
| Author(s) | Citation |
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| Ho, A., Wang, J., Haines, B., Wu, A., & Stalin, S. | In Situ Validation of Small-Scale Spatial Variability in Significant Wave Height Observations from SWOT, Earth and Space Science, 12, e2025EA004286. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025EA004286 |
| Kachelein, L., Wang, J., Lucas, A. J., Delpech, A., Farrar, J. T., Archer, M., Lankhorst, M., Tchonang, B. C., Send, U., Stalin, S., Sevadjian, J., Schofield, O. | Sub-100 km Ocean Processes Revealed by Structure Functions of SWOT Sea Surface Height and In Situ Observing Network, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 130, e2025JC022639. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JC022639 |
| Passaro, M. | Can satellite altimetry observe coastally trapped waves on sub-monthly timescales?, Ocean Science, 21(5), 2663-2679, 10.5194/os-21-2663-2025, 2025 |
| Salajegheh, F , Deng, X ,Andersen, OB , Coleman, R , Khaki, M | SWOT Global Bathymetry Modeling Using Deep Neural Networks Trained on Multiple Geophysical Features, Earth and Space Science, 12, e2025EA004545 |
| Soares, S. M., Gille, S. T., and Chereskin, T. K. | The sea surface height spectrum of internal waves, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 2025 |
| Stroud, M., Allen, G.H., Minear, J.T., Cisneros, J., Smith, L.C. | SWOT Satellite: A New Tool for Fluvial Geomorphology, GSA Today, Volume 35, Issue 12, pp. 4-9, https://doi.org/10.1130/GSATG630A.1 |
| Turki, E.I., M.S. Islam , C. Lopez Solano , E. Salameh , M. Domingues , T. Mendoza , L. Aouf , L. Froideval , D. Gutierrez Barcelo , B. Laignel , A. Carbonniere , F. Frappart | On the use of SWOT altimetry data for monitoring coastal hydrodynamics, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Volume 145, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2025.104982. |
| Turki, E.I.; Salameh, E.;Lopez Solano, C.; Islam, M.S.;Domingues, M.; Aouf, L.; Gutierrez,D.; Carbonnière, A.; Frappart, F. | Multi-Source Satellite Altimetry for Monitoring Storm Wave Footprints in the English Channel’s Coastal Areas , Remote Sens. 2025, 17(18), 3262; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17183262 |
| Yadidya, B., Arbic, B. K., Shriver, J. F., Zaron, E. D., Buijsman, M. C., Carrère, L., and Tchilibou, M. and Uchida, T. | Advancing Internal Tide Correction for SWOT Cal/Val: The Role of Ocean Forecasts, Earth and Space Science, 12, 11, e2025EA004511, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025EA004511 |
November 2025
| Author(s) | Citation |
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| Bonassies, Q., Fatras, C., Peña-Luque, S., Dubois, P., Piacentini, A., Cassan, L., Ricci , R., Nguyen, T. H.. | A comprehensive study of Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Pixel Cloud data for flood extent extraction, Remote Sensing of Environment, 333:115101. ISSN 0034-4257. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.115101. |
| Cardoso, I., Lázaro C., Vieira, T., Fernandes M.J. | First Implementation of GPD+ Wet Tropospheric Correction on SWOT Side 1 and Side 2 Radiometer Tracks, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 22, pp. 1-5, 2025, Art no. 4501605, doi: 10.1109/LGRS.2025.3605854 |
| Da Silva, J. C. B., Magalhaes, J. M., Bosser, A., Huerre, R., Koch-Larrouy, A., Goret, C., ... & da Silva, A. C. | Internal solitary wave parameters from SWOT KaRIn sea surface topography: A case study in the tropical Atlantic., Science of Remote Sensing, 100307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srs.2025.100307 |
| Da Silva, J.C.B., Magalhaes, J. M. R., Santos-Ferreira, A. M., & Huerre, R. | Longevity of Internal Solitary Waves in the Pacific Cold Tongue: Synergies with SWOT, Volume 331, 115038. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.115038 |
| Ji, H., Song, Y., Bindas, T., Shen, C., Yang, Y., Pan, M., Liu, J., Rahmani, F., Abbas, A., Beck, H., Lawson, K., & Wada, Y. | Distinct hydrologic response patterns and trends worldwide revealed by physics-embedded learning, Nature Communications, 16(1), 9169. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-64367-1 |
October 2025
| Author(s) | Citation |
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| Gille, S. T., Ardhuin, F., Villas Boas, A. B. | Wind, waves, and surface currents: Interactions at mesoscales and submesoscales, Annual Review of Marine Science, 18, doi:10.1146/annurev-marine-040323-034980. |
| Sales, L.O.; Lappicy, T.;Beltrão, D.; de Amorim Teixeira, A.;Cicerelli, R.; Almeida, T. | SWOT Satellite Nodes as Virtual Stations During the 2024 Extreme Flood in Southern Brazil, Hydrology 2025, 12, 248. https://doi.org/10.3390/hydrology12100248. |