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06.03.2013 March 2013: Saral: 6 days old, and already measuring

The Saral satellite was launched on February 25, 2013. A little more than one week after its launch, the data looks very promising. Next is the continuation of measurement analysis, validation of ground processing software and...
28.02.2013 Salty news from the Gulf Stream

A news posted on the Esa website highlights new results from the SMOS satellite. Combined with currents data, it provides a better knowledge of the meanders of the Gulf Stream.[more]
28.02.2013 February 18th - March 1st, 2013 weeks
Le satellite Saral va mesurer la hauteur des vagues (Le Figaro, 2012/02/25)
Le satellite SARAL a rejoint l'espace (CNES, 2013/02/25)
Cartographie globale des courants océaniques de surface à fine résolution (INSU,...[more]
27.02.2013 SARAL : first Level2 OGDRs products generated
The first Level2 OGDRs products have been generated on a test platform on CNES side. [more]
27.02.2013 SARAL: altimeter first calibrations

The altimeter has provided its first calibrations data and everything is inline with specifications. [more]
26.02.2013 SARAL : altimeter first waveforms
The Altika altimeter has provided the first waveforms and the analysis confirm the good behavior of the instrument. [more]
26.02.2013 SARAL : altimeter and radiometer on !!

The SARAL altimeter and radiometer units have been switched on.[more]