Re: C-SAT

["Roger A. Pruitt" <phrp@fhsuvm.fhsu.edu>]

Jim Green wrote:
> There is a guy named William F Haxby (I think at Columbia) who takes ocean
> height data from C-SAT and because sea mounts cause local (over a few miles)
> changes in ocean height, he can map the sea bottom surface.
>
> Jim Green
> JMGreen@sisna.com

The Science News article reports that a 2,000 m peak on the ocean floor will 
produce a gentle, 2 m bulge in the sea surface over the bulge.

Roger