Seasonality and intermittency of the ocean dynamics at scales smaller than 100 km in the world ocean: A scientific challenge for SWOT

Zhan Su1,2, Jinbo Wang3, Patrice Klein4,5, Andrew F Thompson6, Dimitris Menemenlis2 and Lee-Lueng Fu2, (1)Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (4)Cnrs/Ifremer/LOPS, Plouzané, France, (5)Caltech/JPL, Pasadena, United States, (6)Caltech, Pasadena, United States