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12.11.2018 29 October - 12 November 2018 weeks

Hurricane Season Is Almost Over - So Why Are Meteorologists Watching The Caribbean? (Forbes, 11/11/2018)
NASA IceBridge Flight Spots Massive Antarctic Iceberg B-46 (SciTechDaily, 11/11/2018)
Still waiting on El Niño for...[more]
31.10.2018 November 2018: Simulating the North Atlantic ocean turbulence at a kilometer-scale

To achieve a better understanding of submesoscale turbulence contribution in global ocean circulation, simulation at a kilometer-scale are developed and run, in part in preparation for Swot.
29.10.2018 15 - 29 October 2018 weeks

France-China space cooperation - CFOSat in orbit (CNES, 29/10/2018)
Long March 2C lofts CFOSAT for CNES (Nasa spaceflight, 28/10/2018)
El Nino alert gives first indications for Christmas weather (News.com, 25/10/2018)
Polar...[more]
15.10.2018 Visual presentation of the ODATIS Ocean Cluster

ODATIS, Ocean Data Information and Services, serves as the entry point to access all French Ocean observation data. Its general objective is to promote and facilitate the use of ocean observations sampled by way of in situ and...[more]
05.10.2018 Copernicus Sentinel-3 improves observation of inland waters

While world-class scientists are meeting in the Azores to discuss how satellites have revealed changes in the height of the sea, ice, inland bodies of water and more, the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite has new reasons to shine.[more]
05.10.2018 22 September - 5 October 2018 Weeks

The new normal? How climate change is making droughts worse (The Guardian, 03/10/2018)
ICESat-2 laser fires for first time, measures Antarctic height (EurekAlert!, 03/10/2018)
A rare combination of Category 5 storms in the...[more]
05.10.2018 October 2018: A new satellite to measure winds and waves

CFOSAT launch is planned on Oct. 29, 2018. Some ideas of what this brand-new satellite concept will enable.