Saral validation report, cycle 4
Cycle date | 2013-06-27 - 2013-08-01 |
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Cycle quality | Data quality for this cycle is nominal. |
Missing data | This cycle has no missing pass, but several passes are partially missing between 2013-07-29 15h46 and 2013-07-30 04h15. Furthermore the altimeter gain calibrations led to 13% of missing ocean data on passes 556 and 586. |
5.48 cm | |
8.91 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 4
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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 4 (pdf)