TOPEX/JASON Sea Level

  • Released Friday, July 29, 2005
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This visualization shows the relative sea level around the Earth. Sea level is represented by both color (blue=low, red=high) and bumpiness. The range is -500 mm to +500 mm.

Spinning globe showing TOPEX/JASON sea level data

Color bar for TOPEX/JASON sea level: -500mm is blue, 0mm is gray, +500m is red

Color bar for TOPEX/JASON sea level: -500mm is blue, 0mm is gray, +500m is red

TOPEX sea level in Eastern Equatorial Pacific from 04 December 1997 (El Niño)

TOPEX sea level in Eastern Equatorial Pacific from 04 December 1997 (El Niño)

TOPEX sea level of the Altantic Ocean on 14 January 1996

TOPEX sea level of the Altantic Ocean on 14 January 1996

For More Information

See http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/environment/sealevel_feature.html

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

This page was originally published on Friday, July 29, 2005.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM EDT.

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