The SARAL/AltiKa mission: A step forward to the future of altimetry

Jacques Verron, Pascal Bonnefond, Ole Andersen, Fabrice Ardhuin, Muriel Bergé‐Nguyen, Suchandra Aich Bhowmick, Denis Blumstein, F. Boy, Laurent Brodeau, Jean‐François Crétaux, Mei Ling Dabat, Gérald Dibarboure, Sara Fleury, Florent Garnier, Lionel Gourdeau, K. M. Marks, N. Quéruel, David T. Sandwell, Walter H. F. Smith, Edward D. Zaron