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20.06.2019 [Jason-2] Happy birthday Jason-2

The Jason-2 oceanography satellite was launched on June 20, 2008. For the past 11 years, it has been accurately measuring the surface topography of the oceans. [more]


17.06.2019 29 May - 17 June 2019 Press Review

Big earthquakes might make sea level rise worse. Here's how. (National Geographic, 17/06/2019) Mapped Area of Ocean Floor Doubles (The Marine Executive, 14/06/2019) Could more Hurricanes cool down the Atlantic? (News4Jax,...[more]


14.06.2019 A glimpse on Swot satellite building and testing

A few photos showing building and testing of the future satellite Swot


07.06.2019 June 2019: Modelling the flow

SWOT will provide brand new capabilities for hydrological measurements and studies. Preparation are ongoing, especially concerning the discharge estimation which will be part of the river products