Scientists Use Space Data To Map Ocean-Bottom Pressure
Credit: NASA/GSFC
Scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory are using lunar-gravity algorithms developed during the Apollo era to measure pressure levels at the bottom of Earth’s oceans. By applying the “mascon”—for mass concentration—calculations to data collected by the twin Gravity Recovery and Climate...
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