
New on AVISO+: Simulated products - Ocean Data Challenge
2021-01-13The 2020A_SSH_MAPPING_NATL60 products are model-based SSH products designed to carry out Observing System Simulation Experiment (OSSE) for investigating, for example, the performance of mapping algorithms with recent and future altimeters constellation (including SWOT mission).
Read moreOcean Heat Content and Earth Energy Imbalance
2021-01-08New on AVISO+: the family of indicator products delivered by AVISO+ expands with the distribution of two new variables: Ocean Heat Content (OHC) and Earth Energy Imbalance (EEI)
Read moreNew version of L2P products
2020-12-21We are pleased to inform you that the new version 03_00 of L2P products in Non-Time-Critical delay (NTC) is now available for missions Sentinel-3A/B, Jason-3/2/1, SARAL/AltiKa, Cryosat-2, HaiYang-2A, TOPEX/Poseidon, Envisat, ERS-1/2, Geosat Follow On.
Read moreSeries of slides on Swot, on altimetry for hydrology and on hydrology from space
2020-12-08several series of slide for you to show and explain Swot, altimetry for hydrology and hydrology from space (graduate/undergraduate level)
Read moreCopernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
2020-11-24The Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean-monitoring satellite was launched at 18:17 (CET) on 21 November 2020 from Vandenberg air force base, California.
Read moreSentinel-6 ready to launch
2020-11-20"Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich" is expected to launch on November 21, 2020: a new ocean observation mission begins to measure sea level with a regular, uniform and global coverage.
Read moreSGDR+ Ice Sheet product
2020-11-19The SARAL/AltiKa SGDR+ Ice Sheet product has been produced in the frame of the Alti-Glacio project funded by the CNES. The goal is to provide to the cryosphere community users fields dedicated to ice sheet surface computed with innovative algorithms.
Read moreTwo years of CFOSAT!
2020-11-03CFOSAT has therefore been running for two years accumulating precious quality data which is now used daily for operational and scientific applications. It is undoubtedly a great technical and scientific success in a context of new international cooperation and promising for the future.
Read moreAviso+ Users Newsletter #17
2020-10-23Release of the 17th Aviso+ Users Newsletter, dedicated to meeting the needs of data users, and highlighting CNES altimetry-mission activities.
Read moreJason-CS A / Sentinel-6A at California Launch Site
2020-10-07The first follow-on to Jason-3, now part of the EU Copernicus programme under the name of Sentinel-6 is at launch site, for a lift-off planned on Nov. 10.
Read more[Jason-3] GDR-F Announcement
2020-10-07We are pleased to inform you that the Jason-3 GDR standard will upgrade to GDR-F on 2020 October, 29th
Read moreVirtual OSTST meeting (19-23 October 2020)
2020-09-29The 2020 OSTST meeting is being held this year as a virtual meeting and maintained on the same week (Oct. 19-23) as originally scheduled. We are pleased to announce that the abstract submission is now open until October 16th midnight UTC.
Read moreHaiYang-2B: now six altimeters to monitor the ocean in Near-Real-Time
2020-09-23Thanks to the good quality of the HaiYang-2B measurements, the integration of the mission in the operational system DUACS has been made on July 7th 2020 bringing to 6 the number of altimeter missions processed in Near-Real-Time in the system, which is unprecedented!
Read moreHurricane Laura seen by Altimeters
2020-09-01The altimeters have measured high values of Significant Wave Height and Wind Speed when flying over Laura Hurricane on August 25 and 26.
Read moreSurvey on visualization tools
2020-05-27OceanDataLab launches a survey to improve its visualization tools.
Read moreOSTST CNES/EUMETSAT Joint Research Announcement 2020
2020-05-05CNES/EUMETSAT Joint Research Announcement (JRA) for the renewal of the Ocean Surface Topography Science Team
Read moreNew on AVISO+: Simulated products - Ocean Data Challenge
The 2020A_SSH_MAPPING_NATL60 products are model-based SSH products designed to carry out Observing System Simulation Experiment (OSSE) for investigating, for example, the...
Ocean Heat Content and Earth Energy Imbalance
New on AVISO+: the family of indicator products delivered by AVISO+ expands with the distribution of two new variables: Ocean Heat Content (OHC) and Earth Energy Imbalanc...
New version of L2P products
We are pleased to inform you that the new version 03_00 of L2P products in Non-Time-Critical delay (NTC) is now available for missions Sentinel-3A/B, Jason-3/2/1, SARAL/A...
Series of slides on Swot, on altimetry for hydrology and on hydrology from space
several series of slide for you to show and explain Swot, altimetry for hydrology and hydrology from space (graduate/undergraduate level)
Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
The Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean-monitoring satellite was launched at 18:17 (CET) on 21 November 2020 from Vandenberg air force base, California.
Sentinel-6 ready to launch
"Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich" is expected to launch on November 21, 2020: a new ocean observation mission begins to measure sea level with a regular, uniform and global c...
SGDR+ Ice Sheet product
The SARAL/AltiKa SGDR+ Ice Sheet product has been produced in the frame of the Alti-Glacio project funded by the CNES. The goal is to provide to the cryosphere community ...
Two years of CFOSAT!
CFOSAT has therefore been running for two years accumulating precious quality data which is now used daily for operational and scientific applications. It is undoubtedly ...
Aviso+ Users Newsletter #17
Release of the 17th Aviso+ Users Newsletter, dedicated to meeting the needs of data users, and highlighting CNES altimetry-mission activities.
Jason-CS A / Sentinel-6A at California Launch Site
The first follow-on to Jason-3, now part of the EU Copernicus programme under the name of Sentinel-6 is at launch site, for a lift-off planned on Nov. 10.
[Jason-3] GDR-F Announcement
We are pleased to inform you that the Jason-3 GDR standard will upgrade to GDR-F on 2020 October, 29th
Virtual OSTST meeting (19-23 October 2020)
The 2020 OSTST meeting is being held this year as a virtual meeting and maintained on the same week (Oct. 19-23) as originally scheduled. We are pleased to announce that...
HaiYang-2B: now six altimeters to monitor the ocean in Near-Real-Time
Thanks to the good quality of the HaiYang-2B measurements, the integration of the mission in the operational system DUACS has been made on July 7th 2020 bringing to 6 the...
Hurricane Laura seen by Altimeters
The altimeters have measured high values of Significant Wave Height and Wind Speed when flying over Laura Hurricane on August 25 and 26.
Survey on visualization tools
OceanDataLab launches a survey to improve its visualization tools.
OSTST CNES/EUMETSAT Joint Research Announcement 2020
CNES/EUMETSAT Joint Research Announcement (JRA) for the renewal of the Ocean Surface Topography Science Team
- Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich has been launched on Nov. 21, 2020. The very first data were announced and publicized, as a...
2020-12-03 [Jason-3] Disclaimer on Jason3 Calval OGDR/IGDR
2020-11-18 Information about Online Data Extraction Service ODES
2020-10-29 [Jason-3] Doris instrument recovered - OGDRs in standard F starting tomorrow
2020-10-28 [ Jason-3] Doris anomaly preventing altimetric products generation
2020-10-08 [CFOSAT] Upgrades of SCAT and SWIM processing versions
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