Sentinel for Sea-Level Rise Enters Testing – BBC

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Article Synopsis – Sentinel-6a, “a new satellite tasked with maintaining the gold standard measurement of sea-level rise”, is scheduled to launch in November 2020. The satellite “tracks the height and shape of Earth’s oceans with microwave altimeters”. To read the actual article click here.

By Sharon Gray March 11, 2020 Newsletter