The Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission will explore how the ocean absorbs atmospheric heat and carbon, moderating global temperatures and climate change. Though climate change is driving sea ...
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New NASA satellite images may change how we understand tsunamis
New images from a NASA satellite are giving scientists a view of tsunamis that they have never had before, revealing intricate structures in the open ocean that were previously invisible. Instead of a ...
PARIS — The French space agency, CNES, on Jan. 6 signed the first of a planned three contracts for the U.S.-French Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a mission in which the two ...
This latest mission in NASA's ocean surface topography from space program is different from its predecessors which could only look straight down (the nadir point) with their altimeters. SWOT will ...
NASA SWOT’s solar panels unfold as part of a test in January at a Thales Alenia Space facility in Cannes, France, where the satellite is being assembled. SWOT will measure elevations of Earth’s ocean ...
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