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2008-05-15 Rossby waves in ENSO events

The LAS is a useful tool to make clearly visible Rossby waves on Longitude-Time diagrams and highlights their importance in the mechanisms of the ENSO phenomenon.

Category: Lively data

2008-05-14 May 05 - May 11, 2008 week

Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch (ESA, 2008/05/09)

ESA contributes to ocean carbon cycle research (ESA, 2008/05/05)

Scientists Discover New Ocean Current (Earthobservatory, 2008/04/30)

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Category: Press Review

2008-05-07 April 28 to May 03, 2008 week

Baptême de l'air pour Jason 2 (Cnes, 2008/05/05)

Le réchauffement du climat menace les animaux d'Australie (Le Monde, 2008/05/02)

Jason-2 arrives in California (Eumetsat, 2008/04/30)

Une nouvelle avancée dans la compréhension...

Category: Press Review

2008-05-07 May 2008: Altimeters charts sea level

Sea level rise monitoring is an important climate indicator. Altimetry has been measuring its evolution for more than 15 years, with numerous research projects.

Category: Image of the Month

2008-04-30 Altimetry applications in videos: Beginning of life

Jason-2's schedule from its departure from Toulouse (France) to its launch from Vandenberg (California, USA) the 15th of June 2008, with some details about this delicate operation of the launch phase.

Category: Website updates