The SWOT mission will provide a comprehensive view of Earth's freshwater bodies and will allow scientists to accurately monitor lake levels globally. >> more

SWOT researcher honored >> more

KDP-A completed successfully >> more

A vision for a sustainable future by Dr. Jay Famiglietti >> more

Multiple aircraft and specialized instruments, including several from JPL, will operate in the United States, Europe, Asia and South America this year in support of studies conducted by NASA and the Earth science community, improving scientists' understanding of our planet.

NASA's Airborne Science Program and its flight campaigns play a key role in the development of both hardware and algorithms for future satellite missions, including JPL's planned Soil Moisture Active-Passive (SMAP) and Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) missions, among others.

See http://swot.jpl.nasa.gov/airswot >> more

The Ocean Front Modeling Challenge, published by MIT, 4/15/2011. MIT scientist Raf Ferrari explains why getting ocean fronts right might just help climate models become more accurate. >> more

In a strong statement of confidence from France, the long term partnership of CNES, NASA, and JPL is advanced with significant support from the French government. >> more

For the first time, scientists have been able to measure the amount of water that rises and falls annually in the Amazon River floodplain. >> more

NASA announces 2020 launch date for SWOT. >> more

SWOT mission science reuirements are now available. >> more

50Mb mp3 file. Scroll to time mark 54:24 to hear beginning of interview >> more

Redding Newspaper, the Record Searchlight, feature on SWOT and field work. >> more

KHSL TV Coverage (October 2008): Link to KHSL web page and to video of Ernesto Rodriguez >> more

AGU's Home Page (January 2008): AGU features WATER Reviews of Geophysics publication >> more

WATER HM in the Columbus Dispatch, 2007 Article on "Ponds to Oceans" >> more

Nature (2007): Get into space if you want to measure floods! >> more