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12.02.2024 Swot monitors its first El Niño

The current El Niño event is the first to be "seen" by SWOT over the period of its maximum development.
09.02.2024 New Sargassum Floating Algae Index datasets available

Three datasets are added to the catalogue: 1/daily operational hr Sargassum Floating Algae Index using Sentinel-2A&B and Landsat-8&9 satellites, 2-3/daily operational hr and lr Sargassum Floating Algae Index using Sentinel-3A&B...[more]
06.02.2024 Currents in 2 dimensions

Swot provides natively its measurements in two dimensions along its two swaths, so that geostrophic currents can be directly derived from them.
01.02.2024 February 2024: a turtle in the English Channel's tidal currents

Marine animals such as sea turtles are subject to currents, tidal ones included. Their knowledge can help in protecting those endangered species.
31.01.2024 ALTIMETRY INNOVATIVE COASTAL APPROACH PRODUCT

The new ALTimetry Innovative Coastal Approach Product (ALTICAP) contains 20Hz Jason-3 along-track delayed time corrected Sea level anomalies with corrections and auxiliary parameters (such as wind speed and Significant Wave...
18.01.2024 January 2024: internal tides by Swot

Internal tides surface signature can reach several centimeters in some locations. Swot enables to observe them.
08.01.2024 Public release of the SWOT Level-3 (L3) product

We are pleased to announce the public release of the SWOT Level-3 (L3) product (upgraded and reprocessed into a version 0.3) for the 1-day phase (March 29 - July 10, 2023) and the 21-day phase (September 7 - November 21, 2023) of...[more]