2. Data use cases

Altimetry data processing for mesoscale studies: ocean eddies in the Kuroshio current
Western boundary currents: the Gulf Stream and its seasonal variations
Temporal water surface height variations in enclosed areas: the Amazon Basin
Monitoring climate events: El Niño and ocean planetary waves
Wind & waves: seasonal distribution of Significant Wave Height
Monitoring climate events: mean sea level
Hydrology: Aral Sea level