Jason3

Jason-3 is a satellite created by a partnership of the European Organisation for the Exploration of Meteorological Satellites, NASA and is an international cooperative mission in which NOAA is partnering with the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES, France's governmental space agency). The satellites' mission is to supply data for scientific, commercial, and practical applications to sea level rise, sea surface temperature, ocean temperature circulation, and climate change.