{"id":205247,"date":"2025-02-02T12:11:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T18:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/european-swarm-satellites-detect-electric-currents-from-the-oceans-tides"},"modified":"2025-02-02T12:11:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T18:11:32","slug":"european-swarm-satellites-detect-electric-currents-from-the-oceans-tides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/european-swarm-satellites-detect-electric-currents-from-the-oceans-tides","title":{"rendered":"European \u2018Swarm\u2019 satellites detect electric currents from the ocean\u2019s tides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/european-swarm-satellites-detect-electric-currents-from-the-oceans-tides.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are among the smallest signals detected by the Swarm mission so far,\u201d Alexander Grayver, a geophysics researcher at the University of Cologne in Germany, said in the statement. \u201cThe data are particularly good because they were gathered during a period of solar minimum, when there was less noise due to space weather.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Swarm mission has already passed its expected end of life, but researchers hope the satellites will remain operational until the next solar minimum, which will come at around 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The study was published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A in December 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThese are among the smallest signals detected by the Swarm mission so far,\u201d Alexander Grayver, a geophysics researcher at the University of Cologne in Germany, said in the statement. \u201cThe data are particularly good because they were gathered during a period of solar minimum, when there was less noise due to space weather.\u201d The Swarm [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}