Category: Oceans
Stories about oceanographic sciences.

Tracking desert locusts with satellite services
This year brought a locust crisis to Eastern Africa, threatening food supplies in an already troubled time.

Keeping an eye on air turbulence from space
For many travellers, air turbulence is often a cause of much concern and in some cases, fear. Occurring due to a variety of natural factors, air turbulence can sometimes give rise to anxiety, more so because of its seemingly unpredictable...

Supporting fisheries using Earth observation data
In our Day to Day series of podcasts, we discuss how Earth observation data benefits our lives in different ways.

The role of MOSAiC in EUMETSAT OSI SAF development
You might have seen several posts about the MOSAiC expedition on the Science Blog over the last six months, when we featured the reports of a group of meteorology students tracking its progress.

Introducing Day to Day, EUMETSAT’s first podcast series!
If you’ve been looking for something different to listen to then our new podcast series might be just the thing.

Taking care of a satellite – what does it involve?
Meet one of the staff members responsible for making sure the Sentinel-3 satellites run smoothly.

Sea surface temperature – climate data record generation with SLSTR
Sea Surface Temperature data set from 1982 to 2016 now available.

Inspiring ocean projects developed at Copernicus hackathon weekend
From 22-24 November, 10 teams from across Europe and beyond participated in the Copernicus "OceanHack challenge" in Tallinn, Estonia.

Sailors drop off ocean-monitoring buoys during trans-Atlantic race
The Transat Jacques Vabre yacht race is one of the big events in the offshore sailing calendar and is a tough race from Le Havre, France, across 8000km of the Atlantic Ocean to Salvador de Bahia, on the Brazilian coast. ...