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06.03.2019 March 2019: Focusing on small water bodies
SAR-altimetry mode implemented onboard Sentinel-3 can be further refined so as to reach 50 cm resolution along-track.
22.02.2019 [Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B] New added-value products available
New Along-track Significant Wave Height (SWH) Level-2+ (L2P) products are now available for Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B.[more]
19.02.2019 25 January - 17 February Press review
NOAA announces the arrival of El Nino (NOAA, 14/02/2019) Satellites reveal a new view of Earth’s water from space (The Conversation, 13/02/2019) Eddies Influence Productivity in the Subtropical Open Ocean (EOS,...[more]
01.02.2019 February 2019: Sharks in eddies and meanders
Using the physical parameters of the environment, in particular from altimetry satellites, coupled with animal tracking, we can better understand, and thus protect, marine life.
29.01.2019 08 - 24 January 2019 Press review
EU and ESA signs agreement to provide financial resources for Copernicus Programme (Geospatial World, 24/01/2019) Deep data state of the climate: How the world warmed in 2018 (Red Green and Blue, 22/01/2019) How Arctic...[more]
24.01.2019 [Sentinel-3B] New added-value products are available
New Along-track Sea Surface Heights Level-2+ (L2P) products are now available for Copernicus Sentinel-3B.[more]
21.01.2019 How to use altimetry for hydrology?
A document to explain altimetry for hydrology on Aviso+[more]