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2010-08-06 August 2010: Altimetry helps search for a wreck
Altimetry and operational oceanography models can help nowadays rescues at sea. They can also be used to estimate past ship wreck locations.
Lively data
2010-07-22 Surface circulation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Currents and eddies are numerous in the Levantine basin. They shift along the islands or disappear according the seasons.
Other News ...
2010-09-01 Earl, a new hurricane approaching Caribbean sea
The hurricane Earl is approaching the Caribbean Islands. Satellite altimeter, and Envisat especially, are measuring wind speed and wave height over this region.
2010-08-26 Upgrade and modifications on the Opendap and Extraction Tool
Aviso Opendap and extraction tool will undergo a major change on Monday August 30 morning (European time). The Delayed-time data will be upgraded, and subscription will be necessary to access the data from then on.
2010-08-12 New reprocessed delayed-time data: Improved circulation in Mediterranean Sea
Focus on one example where one of the Alboran eddy is visibler with the new products.
2010-08-12 2-7 August, 2010 week
Un bloc de glace géant se détache d'un glacier du Groenland (Le Monde, 2010/08/07)
Greenland glacier gives birth to giant iceberg (ESA, 2010/08/09)
Atlantique nord: 9 ouragans, dont 5 majeurs, d'ici à la fin de la saison...
2010-08-11 High floods in Pakistan and India
Altimetry can enable to monitor river levels. Current flooding over the Pakistan and India can be seen with the hydrology-dedicated data.