Ocean Surface Topography seeks to study the sea surface height. Maintaining a database of ocean surface topography can help predict short-term changes in weather and longer-term patterns of climate. ...

The Center for Space Research (CSR) and the Texas Space Grant Consortium are currently developing a comprehensive effort to disseminate meaningful data from the TOPEX/POSEIDON satellite to the general population. TOPEX/POSEIDON, the state of the art radar altimetery satellite in use today, is a joint venture between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Jet Propulsion ...