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2013-01-03 January 2013: Salinity gets finer with altimetry
SMOS satellite (ESA) sea surface salinity were merged with surface geostrophic velocities from altimetry, to identify the best area for an oceanographic field campaign.
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2010-12-17 Cold winter and negative NAO
Comparison of the ocean situation in 2009-2010 and the situation today where the winters are unusually cold and the NAO index negative.
Other News ...
2013-03-11 3-10 March, 2013 week
Canadian glaciers face « big losses », 2013/03/07)D'ici 2050, la fonte des glaces pourrait ouvrir de nouvelles routes en Arctique (Maxisciences, 2013/03/06)Les micro-organismes, maîtres des océans (Le Figaro, 2013/03/06)Sur...
2013-02-28 Salty news from the Gulf Stream
A news posted on the Esa website highlights new results from the SMOS satellite. Combined with currents data, it provides a better knowledge of the meanders of the Gulf Stream.
2013-02-28 February 18th - March 1st, 2013 weeks
Le satellite Saral va mesurer la hauteur des vagues (Le Figaro, 2012/02/25) Le satellite SARAL a rejoint l'espace (CNES, 2013/02/25) Cartographie globale des courants océaniques de surface à fine résolution (INSU,...
2013-02-27 SARAL : first Level2 OGDRs products generated
The first Level2 OGDRs products have been generated on a test platform on CNES side.
2013-02-27 SARAL: altimeter first calibrations
The altimeter has provided its first calibrations data and everything is inline with specifications.