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| DORIS SYSTEM | |
ARGOS, ALTIMETRY AND DORIS | |
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| The future of oceanography lies in combining different observation techniques. An exemple of potention synergy: studies into how the greenhouse effect is impacting variations in sea level. |
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| An ARGOS transmitter, connected to a tide gauge, enables continuous in situ measurement of sea surface height. |
DORIS provides reference altimetric data and measures vertical coastal movements. |
![]() Satellite altimetry highlights global sea level variability. |
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