Overview of future evolution of spaceborne altimetry missions, techniques and technologies

Operational oceanography is of high importance for scientific, commercial, security and defence applications. This paper addresses the main required improvements for next space altimetry systems and gives an overview of advanced concepts that aim at giving satisfaction to these challenging objective...

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Main Authors: Richard, J., Enjolras, V., Phalippou, L., Le Roy, Y.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Altimetry
Instruments
Ocean temperature
Sampling methods
Satellite broadcasting
Sea measurements
Sea surface
Space technology
Spaceborne radar
Spatial resolution
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Summary:Operational oceanography is of high importance for scientific, commercial, security and defence applications. This paper addresses the main required improvements for next space altimetry systems and gives an overview of advanced concepts that aim at giving satisfaction to these challenging objectives.