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2010-02-25 Navidad current and North Atlantic Oscillation
The LAS is used to map the typical eddies (called swoddies) of the Navidad current. For this 2009-2010 winter, it is relatively well marked, correlated with a negative NAO index.
2010-02-23 15-20 February, 2010 week
CryoSat launch delayed (ESA, 2010/02/19) El Niño 2010 : Modoki ? et bientôt fini (libération, 2010/02/16) Taux d'acidification de l'océan : le plus rapide depuis 65 millions d'années (News environment,...
2010-02-22 Cryosat launch postponed
Due to a problem on fuel reserve of the launcher second stage, the launch of Esa's Cryosat satellite has been delayed. First scheduled for 25 February, a new launch date will be shortly known. Dedicated to polar...
2010-02-16 8-13 February, 2010 week
Last look at CryoSat-2 (ESA, 2010/02/11) Le phénomène el Niño est il responsable des changements climatiques en Amérique ? (Greenzer, 2010/02/11) Glaciers de l'Himalaya : un dossier compliqué (Libération,...
2010-02-08 1-6 February, 2010 week
L'Arctique se réchauffe encore plus vite que prévu (Yahoo, 2010/02/06) Jason-3 sea-surface height mission secures funds (BBC, 2010/02/02) On line availability of articles depends on the Newspaper/magazine. We can't thus...
2010-02-05 Hurricane Oli seen by altimetry
Islands of French Polynesia in Pacific Ocean have been hit by the hurricane Oli since the beginning of February. Oli is classified in Category 4 (winds > 213 km/h) on February 4 off Bora-Bora islands. Rainfall and high seas...
2010-02-05 Aviso Users Newsletter #4
This fourth issue of the Aviso newsletter mentions the currently in-orbit and ongoing missions and focuses on altimetry for coastal and hydrology applications (the Pistach project, funded by the Cnes). The last column highlights...