Saral validation report, cycle 126
Cycle date | 2018-12-31 - 2019-02-04 |
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Cycle quality | Data quality for this cycle is nominal until pass 944 where there is a large number of missing measurements due to attitude deviation (see section ). From pass 962, a large number of measurements are rejected through the validation process due to mispointing (see section ). |
Missing data | Cycle 126 has no missing passes but some passes (starting pass 944) have a large number of missing measurements due to attitude deviation. |
5.23 cm | |
8.99 cm |
(*)When using a selection to remove shallow waters (1000 m), areas of high ocean variability and high latitudes (> |50| deg)
(**) relative to a 7-year mean (cycles <= 33) or 20-year mean (cycles >=34)
![]() Missing measurements |
![]() Edited measurements |
![]() Percentage of valid measurements |
Maps for cycle 126
View the maps for cycle 126 by clicking on the thumbnail, or see previous maps and animate them (click on the legend)
![]() SLA |
![]() Wind |
![]() Waves |
Long-term monitoring
![]() Long-term crossover standard deviation |
![]() Cyclic monitoring of differences of (Saral - Jason-2) mean SLA |
For a more complete assessment of data quality, see the Validation report for cycle 126 (pdf)