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18.01.2019 Jason-3's third birthday
On January 17th, Jason-3 celebrated the third anniversary of its launch after having orbited the Earth more than 14,000 times. But it was not just any anniversary.[more]
17.01.2019 Presentation of Swot future data products for hydrology and oceanography
Information on what the future Swot products will be in terms of content, format, etc.
11.01.2019 17 December - 07 January 2019 Press review
How El Nino Impacts Solar and Wind Power Supply (WeatherNation, 07/01/2019) Study finds 2018 was fourth warmest on record: EU's Copernicus (Euronews, 07/01/2019) Scientists Invited to Collaborate in Satellite...[more]
02.01.2019 January 2019: From La Niña to El Niño, 20 years of Images of the Month on Aviso web site!
Wandering through 20 years of Images of the Month on this web site.
18.12.2018 1 - 16 December 2018 weeks
Snow over Antarctica buffered sea level rise during last century (Science Daily, 13/12/2018) Drones help map sea level rise (Phys.org, 12/12/2018) The Arctic Ocean has lost 95 percent of its oldest ice — a startling sign of...[more]
03.12.2018 December 2018: Retrieving hidden water contribution to river from space
The minimum flow a river can have can be estimated using the overall discharge. This is one of Swot outputs for rivers, so we should be able to monitor this continuously at global and basin-scale using Swot-derived data.
27.11.2018 12 - 24 November 2018 weeks
How the Antarctic Circumpolar Current Helps Keep Antarctica Frozen (The Marine Executive, 24/11/2018) Beneath Antarctica’s Ice Is a Graveyard of Dead Continents (The New York Times, 23/11/2018) What a sinking island can tell...[more]