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Water Vapor
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September 13, 2010
Water Vapor
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These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
OSTM/Jason-2 LRA
OSTM/Jason-2 LRA
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
Artist's concept of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
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Sea Surface Height Anomaly, 2014-2016
Jason-3
Jason-3
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
On the left is Sea Surface Height Anomalies (SSHA) relative to the sea level mean (1993-2018). On the right is Global Mean Sea Level (GMSL) with the sea level trend as the straight line. The data a...
Sea Surface Height Anomalies and Global Mean Sea Level
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
TOPEX/Poseidon launch
TOPEX/Poseidon launch
Our Rising Seas infographic (version 2020)
Our Rising Seas
The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
Wind Speed
Wind Speed
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Jason-1 Altimeter
Jason-1 Altimeter
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1: First Image
Jason-1: First Image