Contents

Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics

Vol. 52, No. 9, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics ISSN 0001-4338.

Stydying Seas and Oceans from Space

Methods for Retrieval of Sea Wave Spectra from Aerospace Image Spectra

V. G. Bondur and A. B. Murynin p. 877  abstract

A Study of Sea-Wave Spectra in a Wide Wavelength Range from Satellite and In-Situ Data

V. G. Bondur, V. A. Dulov, A. B. Murynin and Yu. Yu. Yurovsky p. 888  abstract

Influence of the Type of Sea Waves on the Backscattered Radar Cross Section at Medium Incidence Angles

V. Yu. Karaev, M. A. Panfilova and Guo Jie p. 904  abstract

Experimental Studies of Thermal Radiation Intensity Dependence on Near-Water Wind Speed for Rough Sea Surface

D. S. Sazonov, A. V. Kuzmin and I. N. Sadovsky p. 911  abstract

Spectral Characteristics of Rossby Waves in the Northwestern Pacific based on Satellite Altimetry

T. V. Belonenko, A. A. Kubrjakov and S. V. Stanichny p. 920  abstract

Polarimetric Radars and Polarimetric SAR Data in Tasks of Detection and Identification of Marine Oil Pollution

A. A. Sineva and A. Yu. Ivanov p. 929  abstract

Modeling of Oil Spreading in a Problem of Radar MultiAngle Diagnostics of Sea Surface Pollutions

A. Ya. Matveev, A. A. Kubryakov, A. G. Boev, D. M. Bychkov, V. K. Ivanov, S. V. Stanichny and V. N. Tsymbal p. 940  abstract

Monitoring Short-Period Internal Waves in the White Sea

A. V. Zimin, I. E. Kozlov, O. A. Atadzhanova and B. Chapron p. 951  abstract

Reconstruction of the Three-Dimensional Salinity and Temperature Fields of the Black Sea on the Basis of Satellite Altimetry Measurements

G. K. Korotaev, P. N. Lishaev and V. V. Knysh p. 961  abstract

Manifestation Specifics of Hydrodynamic Processes in Satellite Images of Intense Phytoplankton Bloom Areas

O. Yu. Lavrova and M. I. Mityagina p. 974  abstract

Determination of the Chlorophyll a Concentration by MODIS-Aqua and VIIRS Satellite Radiometers in Eastern Arctic and Bering Sea

P. A. Salyuk, I. E. Stepochkin, O. A. Bukin, E. B. Sokolova, A. Yu. Mayor, J. V. Shambarova and A. R. Gorbushkin p. 988  abstract

On the Spatial–Temporal Variations in the Chlorophyll-a Concentration on the Peter the Great Bay Shelf during the Winter–Spring Phytoplankton Bloom according to Satellite and Subsatellite Data

E. A. Shtraikhert and S. P. Zakharkov p. 999  abstract

Satellite Microwave Radiometry of Sea Ice of Polar Regions: a Review

V. V. Tikhonov, M. D. Raev, E. A. Sharkov, D. A. Boyarskii, I. A. Repina and N. Yu. Komarova p. 1012  abstract

Iceberg Drifting and Distribution in the Vilkitsky Strait Studied by Detailed Satellite Radar and Optical Images

A. A. Kucheiko, A. Yu. Ivanov, A. A. Davydov and A. Yu. Antonyuk p. 1031  abstract

Sea Surface Wind and Sea Ice in the Barents Sea Using Microwave Sensing Data from Meteor-M N1 and GCOM-W1 Satellites in January–March 2013

L. M. Mitnik, M. L. Mitnik, G. M. Chernyavsky, I. V. Cherny, A. V. Vykochko, M. K. Pichugin and E. V. Zabolotskikh p. 1041  abstract

Climatic Variability of Transport in the Upper Layer of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current from Hydrological and Satellite Data

Ju. V. Artamonov, A. V. Fedirko and E. A. Skripaleva p. 1051  abstract

Convective structures in the Lofoten Basin Based on Satellite and Argo Data

V. A. Alexeev, V. V. Ivanov, I. A. Repina, O. Yu. Lavrova and S. V. Stanichny p. 1064  abstract

Studying Atmospheric Processes from Space

Satellite Monitoring of Trace Gas and Aerosol Emissions during Wildfires in Russia

V. G. Bondur p. 1078  abstract

Determination of the Methane Content in the Atmosphere Using Correlation Radiometer

S. A. Shishigin p. 1092  abstract

Detection and Assessment of Cloud Cover and Precipitation Parameters Using Data of Scanning Radiometers of Polar–Orbiting and Geostationary Meteorological Satellites

E. V. Volkova and A. B. Uspensky p. 1097  abstract

Methods for Automatic Cloud Classification from MODIS Data

V. G. Astafurov, K. V. Kuriyanovich and A. V. Skorokhodov p. 1110  abstract

Main Results of Recent Investigations into the Physical Mechanisms of the Interaction of Tropical Cyclones and the Ionosphere

L. B. Vanina-Dart and E. A. Sharkov p. 1120  abstract

Statistical Characteristics of Polar Lows over the Nordic Seas Based on Satellite Passive Microwave Data

J. E. Smirnova, E. V. Zabolotskikh, L. P. Bobylev and B. Chapron p. 1128  abstract

Variant for Estimating the Activity of Tropical Cyclone Groups in the World Ocean

M. I. Yaroshevich p. 1137  abstract

Novaya Zemlya Bora and Polar Cyclones in Spaceborne SAR and Optical Imagery

A. Yu. Ivanov p. 1142  abstract

Methodological Aspects of Remote Sensing

A Two-Channel Method for Retrieval of the Black Sea Surface Temperature from Landsat-8 Measurements

A. A. Aleskerova, A. A. Kubryakov and S. V. Stanichny p. 1155  abstract

Sea-Surface Temperature Chart Enhancement in Frontal Zones

A. I. Aleksanin and V. Kim p. 1162  abstract

A Multisensory Algorithm of Satellite Radiothermovision

D. M. Ermakov, E. A. Sharkov and A. P. Chernushich p. 1172  abstract

Data Intercalibration Technique for Infrared Channels of the Elektro-L/MSU-GS Imager with the AIRS Infrared Sounder Data

Yu. V. Kiseleva, Yu. M. Gektin, A. A. Zaytsev, A. V. Kuharsky, A. N. Rublev and A. B. Uspensky p. 1181  abstract