Satellite oceanography
Satellite oceanography
Satellite oceanography
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Orbits Determine SamplingGeostationary Orbit - GEO36,000km altitude (wide view)Stays over same locationCan document evolving systemsHigh temporal resolutionLower spatial resolution?Not necessarily – can “stare”for longer exposures.No polar coverage“Polar” Orbit (Low Earth Orbit LEO)850-1000 km altitudeTravels nearly over polesSees almost whole globeLower temporal resolutionHigher spatial resolution?Not necessarily – limited time overeach point.