Latest News
21.04.2008 The cool Australian eddy has become giant

The LAS enables to show the evolution of the eddy off Sydney. Reappeared in last August, it stretched over 300 km at the end of 2007.
18.04.2008 14 - 19 April, 2008 week
Contract signed for ESA's Sentinel-3 earth observation satellite (ESA, 2008/04/14)
Thales Alenia Space remporte un contrat pour le 3ème satellite environnemental, Sentinel-3 (Air et Cosmos, 2008/04/14)
L'étrange pause...[more]
17.04.2008 Altimetry applications in videos: Mediterranean Sea

Observations of the Mediterranean sea by means of in situ or satellite measurements are essential for monitoring, forecasting and managing it.[more]
17.04.2008 Jason-2 : Soon the transatlantic !

April 10, 2008 : the Jason-2 satellite is carefully packed in a container in Thalès Alenia Space in Cannes, France, before taking the road to Toulouse, France. After a pre-ship review allowing its transit by a Boeing 747,...[more]
16.04.2008 Altimetry applications in videos : Fishing management

Sustainable management of marine resources is important given the enormous stakes involved. The launch of the Jason-2 in June 2008 will contribute to this effort by providing a physical description of the oceans.[more]
15.04.2008 7-12 April, 2008 week
La marine marchande surfe sur les courants (Les Echos, 2008/04/07)
Le satellite Jason-2, dernier né des altimètres (Les Echos, 2008/04/07)
On line availability of articles depends on the Newspaper/magazine. We can't thus...[more]