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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />A request has come in for a new code for the vessel <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=10741' target='_blank'>JASON-1</a> from FRANCE(FR). This code suggestion will need confirmation by NOAA.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : ThomasRyan (thomas.ryan@noaa.gov)</b>
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<br />Proposed Code : 3526
<br />Name : <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=10741' target='_blank'>JASON-1</a>
<br />Country(s) : FRANCE(FR) (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 65 Orbiting satellite
<br />Commissioned Date : 2001-12-07
<br />Decommissioned Date : 2013-07-01
<br />Current Length : 3.4
<br />Notes : Jason-1 is a follow-on altimetric mission to the very successful TOPEX/Poseidon mission. It is a joint mission between NASA and CNES. It launched December 7, 2001 and began data collection at January 15, 2002. Jason-1 is capable of measuring significant wave height, sigma0, dry and wet troposphere and ionosphere, which can be used to calculate sea surface height and anomalies and total electron content. Jason-1 was decommissioned in June 2013.
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<br /><b> Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/OceanSurfaceTopography/JASON1
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />GCMD Platform Keyword: "Earth Observation Satellites","","JASON-1",""
<br />(ThomasRyan 24/09/2014 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />The ICES Data Centre
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