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NEWSROOM - Features 2006

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Jason-1 Celebrates Five Years in Orbit! ...And the future looks bright. Read the feature 'Jason-1 Celebrates Five Years in Orbit!'
Riding the Waves with Jason-1 A Q&A with Project Manager Mark Fujishin and Project Scientist Dr. Lee-Lueng Fu. Read the feature 'Project Q and A'
Hot & Cold? Joint study reveals natural variability in ocean temperatures Read the feature 'Hot and Cold?'
Eumetsat: "Jason-2 Progressing to Plan" Report from OSTM/Jason-2 partners. Read the feature 'Eumetsat: 'Jason-2 Progressing to Plan''
Jason's take on the 2006 El Niño NASA & NOAA satellites observe a mild El Niño. Read the feature 'Jason's take on the 2006 El Nino'
OST Science Team meeting, Hobart Australia, March 2007 Register and submit abstracts by 10 Dec. 2006. Read the feature 'OST Science Team meeting, Hobart Australia, March 2007'
Upgrades to OSTM/Jason-2 key navigation instruments CNES couples two systems to improve onboard navigation. Read the feature 'Upgrades to OSTM/Jason-2 key navigation instruments'
Altimetry & Currents at your Fingertips! NOAA Jason PI Gustavo Goni and collegues provide near-real time web resource. Read the feature 'Altimetry and Currents at your Fingertips!'
Strength In Numbers See a multi-sensor perspective on ocean eddies; altimetry, temperature, and chlorophyll, from AVISO. (related paper on ScienceDirect) Read the feature 'Strength In Numbers'
JPL's AMR Instrument on OSTM/Jason-2 Get the low-down on this high-tech instrument. Read the feature 'JPL's AMR Instrument on OSTM/Jason-2'
Oceanography 101 JPLs Dr. Lee-Lueng Fu explains the links between ocean currents, sea level and climate change. Read the feature 'Oceanography 101'
El Niño/La Niña and PDO New page offers "one-stop shopping" for all your El Niño needs. Read the feature 'El Nino/La Nina and PDO'
What's Up with Sea Level? A multi-mission approach to the study of sea level rise. Read the feature 'What's Up with Sea Level?'
Pacific Climate Calm The latest outlook for the Pacific Ocean. Read the feature 'Pacific Climate Calm'
Ocean Racers and Ocean Researchers NASA's altimetry data helps NOAA guide yacht racers. Read the feature 'Ocean Racers and Ocean Researchers'
Buckets and buckets... JPLs Dr. Josh Willis contributed to a study on ocean heat storage. Read the feature 'Buckets and buckets...'
Deep-ocean whirlpools Ocean eddies at more than 1000 meters depth are revealed by remote sensing instruments including altimeters. Read the feature 'Deep-ocean whirlpools'
OSTM Agreement Signed! JPL manages the NASA portion of the Ocean Surface Topography Mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate Read the feature 'OSTM Agreement Signed!'
A Scientist in the Classroom--Virtually Our own Dr. Bill Patzert travels through the the airwaves to visit a Tampa middle school. Read the feature 'A Scientist in the Classroom--Virtually'
Forecasting Ocean Currents Jason data is used commercially to improve offshore operations. Read the feature 'Forecasting Ocean Currents'
Taking to the High Seas! A student-built buoy is launched near Antarctica Read the feature 'Taking to the High Seas!'
A New La Niña? A JPL image release on the state of the ocean. Read the feature 'A New La Nina?'
The End of An Era The venerable TOPEX/Poseidon takes its last bow Read the feature 'The End of An Era'
Profile on Dr. Bill Patzert A joint NOAA/NASA career page features JPLs researcher and media "go-to" man. Read the feature 'Profile on Dr. Bill Patzert'
OST Science Team Meeting Venice, March 13-18, 2006. Learn more about the OST Science Team Meeting


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