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2012-08-14 Screencast tutorial for the new LAS version
New Lively Data as a screencast tutorial, where each step is directly described by markers on the interface. Significant Wave Heights highlight the waves values exceeding 5 m during the Saola typhoon occured on 2012/08/12.
2012-02-10 Keops2: Plankton blooms modeled
The Keops-2 oceanographic cruise ended last November. The strategy developed at sea with a new regional altimetry product to help to predict the extension of the blooms has been successful.
2011-11-17 Keops2: plankton bloom
The Keops-2 oceanographic cruise continues, with bio-chemical samplings in the eddies spotted by altimetry. Those help understand the microorganism developments with respect to dissolved iron, nitrogen, silicium, etc.
2011-10-19 Keops-2 Background and objectives
Fifty scientists are aboard the research vessel Marion Dufresne for the cruise Keops-2. A specific support from Cnes allows to deliver the satellite data in real-time and delayed-time, specifically processed for this area.
2011-02-10 High Mediterranean Sea Level Anomalies
High positive Sea Level Anomalies are currently observed in Mediterranean Sea. Consequence of negative NAO index ?
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.
2010-11-30 Benguela current, an Atlantic Niño ?
Some warm events in the South Atlantic Ocean have been named Benguela Niños, because of the similarity to the El Niño phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean (ENSO).
