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16.01.2016 Jason-3: D-1 before the launch !
All activities are going smoothly, the Launch Readiness Review will be performed today in Vandenberg. We are now about less than 30 hours before the Jason-3 lift-off.
15.01.2016 DORIS the space surveyor serving the ITRF
The DORIS system (Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite), conceived and developed by CNES, Franceâs national mapping, survey and forestry agency IGN and the French space geodesy research centre GRGS,...[more]
15.01.2016 4-15 january 2015 week
Les manchots antarctiques face au changement climatique (LâActu, 2016/01/18)Réchauffement climatique : gros coup de chaud sur le pôle Nord (Sud Ouest, 2016/01/07)La 1ère tempête causée par El Niño touche la Californie (La...[more]
13.01.2016 Jason-3: D-4 before the launch !
The Jason-3 launch is currently scheduled on Sunday, January 17 at 18:42:18 UTC from Vandenberg Airforce Base in California (USA).[more]
11.01.2016 Pollutants
"Altimetry applications in videos" produced by Cnes on the occasion of the Jason-3 launch, traces the many fileds where this technique is involved: here, Pollutants.
05.01.2016 January 2016: The 2015 El Niño: An extraordinary Modoki event?
In December 2015, sea level anomalies have reached positive anomalies as high as during the 1997 El Niño in the eastern Pacific. However the positive sea level anomalies extend further to the west.
31.12.2015 20-31 December 2015 weeks
On a vidé lâocéan (France5, 2015/12/31)El Nino et le réchauffement climatique à lâorigine des phénomènes météo exceptionnels (LâExpress, 2015/12/29)Réchauffement climatique: la Russie se réchauffe 2,5 fois plus vite que...[more]










