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21.07.2008 Steer due East around Antarctica

The Eddy Kinetic Energy (EKE), easily represented with the LAS, shows strong activity at key locations like confluence of the waters and near important topographic thresholds.
17.07.2008 7-13 July, 2008 week
Energie : une nouvelle carte des vents océaniques (Le Monde, 2008/07/15)
L'acidification des océans menace dangereusement les coraux (L'internaute, 2008/07/11)
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09.07.2008 30 June-5 July, 2008 week
Retour des campagnes australes (INSU, 2008/07/03) - conférence de presse Au fil des pôles du 3 juillet 2008
NASA Mission to Answer Lingering Questions From Deep Blue Sea (NASA, 2008/06/28)
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07.07.2008 El Niño bulletin from altimetry

Aviso web site proposes you an El Niño-Southern Oscillation indicator feature, with monthly maps (since November 1992) and an index computed from altimetry.
04.07.2008 July 2008: Jason-2 on the tracks of Jason-1 (and Topex/Poseidon)

Jason-2 was launched on June 20. After just two weeks, first results are promising, close to Jason-1's. However, it is just the beginning of the validation, and of the mission.
03.07.2008 23-28 June, 2008 week
Climat : le pôle Nord sans glace cet été, désormais une possibilité (L'internaute, 2008/06/26)
Global Warming Twenty Years Later: Tipping Points Near (Columbia, 2008/06/23)
Key ocean mission goes into orbit...[more]
02.07.2008 Altimetry applications in videos: Looking ahead

The successful launch of the Jason-2 altimetry satellite complements the constellation of satellites currently in flight. Overview of current and future altimetry applications.[more]