Ocean surface topography or sea surface topography, also called ocean dynamic topography, are highs and lows on the ocean surface, similar to the hills...
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The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission is a satellite altimeter jointly developed and operated by NASA and CNES, the French space agency...
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OSTM/Jason-2 (redirect from Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2)
or Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 satellite, was an international Earth observation satellite altimeter joint mission for sea surface height...
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Seabed (redirect from Ocean topography)
E. Van (2013-11-11). Ocean Margin Systems. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBNÂ 978-3-662-05127-6. "Ocean Surface Topography". Science Mission Directorate...
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the U.S. space agency; and CNES, the French space agency, to map ocean surface topography. Launched on August 10, 1992, it was the first major oceanographic...
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Earth (redirect from Surface area of earth)
being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all of Earth's water is contained in its global ocean, covering...
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Jason-1 (section Ocean variability)
is the successor to the TOPEX/Poseidon mission, which measured ocean surface topography from 1992 through 2005. Like its predecessor, Jason-1 is a joint...
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Bathymetry (redirect from Seafloor topography)
ocean floors (seabed topography), lake floors, or river floors. In other words, bathymetry is the underwater equivalent to hypsometry or topography....
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and CNES, TOPEX/Poseidon was followed by Jason-1 in 2001 and the Ocean Surface Topography Mission on the Jason-2 satellite in 2008. Height above mean sea...
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Topography is the study of the forms and features of land surfaces. The topography of an area may refer to the land forms and features themselves, or a...
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