Announcements

Datesort ascending Announcement Description
2013-05-16 ASCAT wind processing software updated

The following message has been forwarded to all registered PO.DAAC users on behalf of the KNMI Scatterometer Team. Please direct all related inquiries to scat@knmi.nl...

2013-05-08 New monthly batch of Aquarius v2.0 data available

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius v2.0 data covering the month of April, 2013.  Aquarius v2.0 data are being distributed via PODAAC’s general...

2013-05-07 Update of ASCAT wind processing software version

The following message has been forwarded to all registered PO.DAAC users on behalf of the KNMI Scatterometer Team. Please direct all related inquiries to scat@knmi.nl...

2013-04-18 AQUARIUS v2.0 CAP L3 DATASETS RELEASED

The Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of Level-3 products from the Combined Active-Passive (CAP) Algorithm applied to the...

2013-04-16 Release of Version 2 of the Integrated Multi-Mission Ocean Altimeter Data for Climate Research

PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the release of the NASA MEaSUREs Integrated Multi-Mission Ocean Altimeter Data for Climate Research version 2 (v2) sea surface height anomaly dataset.  It is...

2013-04-16 GDAC/PO.DAAC GHRSST L4 VALUE-ADDED ACTIVITY

At the 13th GHRSST Science Team Meeting in Tokyo, Japan (June 4-8, 2012), Dudley Chelton and co-authors presented preliminary results of a proposed test for evaluating the analysis...

2013-04-12 New batch of v2.0 Aquarius data

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius v2.0 data covering the month of March, 2013.  Aquarius v2.0 data are being distributed via PODAAC’s general...

2013-04-09 NASA Latency Study Survey

Dear NASA data user,

NASA Headquarters is conducting a study of the factors affecting data latency (time from satellite acquisition to product distribution to end users) for current and...

2013-04-09 Update to the GHRSST MUR Level 4 SST dataset - version 4

The Multiscale Ultrahigh Resolution (MUR) Level 4 sea surface temperature dataset has undergone a revision to version 4.  This new version has an updated parameterization for the high-latitudes...

2013-04-04 QuikSCAT L2B Version 3 Dataset Release Follow-Up

This follow-up announcement is meant to clear up a potential cause for confusion as to the distinction between the dataset announced in the most recent QuikSCAT L2B Version 3 public release...

2013-04-01 New Dataset Release: Reprocessed Version 3 QuikSCAT L2B Ocean Surface Wind Vector Dataset

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the release of the 3rd processed version of the QuikSCAT Level 2B Ocean Wind Vectors in 12.5km Slice Composites dataset produced by the QuikSCAT...

2013-03-28 New Oceansat-2 Dataset Release

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the release of the "Oceansat-2 Scatterometer Level 2B Ocean Wind Vectors in 12.5 km Slice Composites Version 2" dataset produced by the QuikSCAT Project at the...

2013-03-20 Jason-1 Back to Nominal Operations

After 20 days of intensive effort by CNES, Thales Alenia Space (TAS), and JPL, the Jason-1 spacecraft has now recovered from the safe mode event of 28 February 2013, and routine geodetic mission...

2013-03-19 Metop-A ASCAT wind product outage 20 March - out of plane manoeuvre

The following message has been forwarded to all registered PO.DAAC users on behalf of the KNMI Scatterometer Team.
Please direct all related inquiries to scat@...

2013-03-11 AQUARIUS CAP v2.0 DATA SET RELEASED

The Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of the Level-2 product from the Combined Active-Passive (CAP) Algorithm applied to...

2013-03-08 New monthly batch of Aquarius v2.0 data

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius v2.0 data covering the month of February, 2013.  Aquarius v2.0 data are being distributed via PODAAC’s general...

2013-03-04 Jason-1 in Safe Hold Mode since 28 February 2013 at 1613 UT

Jason-1 in Safe Hold Mode since 28 February 2013 at 1613 UT
 
Just a few days after the successful launch of the new altimetry satellite SARAL, Jason-1 has experienced an anomaly....

2013-02-25 VALIDATED AQUARIUS/SAC-D DATA SET RELEASED

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the validated* (version 2.0) Aquarius/SAC-D data.  Data sets comprising this release include the Level 2 orbital data and Level 3...

2013-02-06 OSI SAF ASCAT Winds Interrupted

The following message has been forwarded to all registered PO.DAAC users on behalf of the KNMI Scatterometer Team.
Please direct all related inquiries to scat@...

2013-01-16 New Data Set Release: QuikSCAT Arctic Sea Ice Age Classification

The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the "Preview" release of the "SeaWinds on QuikSCAT Arctic Sea Ice Age Classification (BYU/SCP)" dataset produced by Dr. David Long at Brigham Young University (...

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