Satellite altimetry has revolutionised the measurement of sea surface height by using radar pulses to determine the distance between a satellite and the ocean surface with centimetric precision. While ...

Gravity data from the GOCE mission are enabling other satellites to see ocean surface topography and currents. The Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) has been orbiting ...

A U.S. associated ocean-observing satellite has revealed insights into how one of the world’s largest climate patterns begins ...

Altimetry measurement refers to quantitative methods for determining elevation or height relative to a reference surface, typically using active or passive remote sensing techniques. In geophysical ...