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September 13, 2010
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TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
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OSTM/Jason-2 LRA
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Sea Surface Height
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Jason-1 Line Drawing
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Our Rising Seas infographic (version 2020)
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OSTM/Jason-2 Line Drawing
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Poseidon-3 Altimeter
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TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
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Jason-3 Begins Mapping the Ocean
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography