Category: Oceans
Stories about oceanographic sciences.
Going on a virtual journey with the Polarstern
The research vessel, Polarstern, is currently travelling from Germany to Cape Town and a group of German meteorology students are reporting on its progress with weekly blog posts.
Out-of-this-world imagery of our planet’s “lungs”
Today (8 June) is World Oceans Day and EUMETSAT is proud to bring you some out-of-this-world imagery of planet Earth’s oceans and seas.
Hayley Evers-King talks about marine data
With the “Monitoring the oceans from space” MOOC now running for the second time we reached out to one of the tutors, Hayley Evers-King from PML, to talk about marine data and latest developments.
Copernicus/TEDx “Decoding the Blue Dot” event at EUMETSAT
EUMETSAT will host a TEDx event organised by the RheinMain TEDx group.
The blue below: why monitoring the oceans from space is so important
In this post Helen Czerski, one of the educators on the course Monitoring the Oceans from Space, explains why monitoring the oceans is absolutely vital.
Sea ice on the move and how satellites help us track it
Thomas Lavergne from MET Norway talks about tracking the movement of sea ice from space and why it’s so important, not least for polar bears.
Hacking Copernicus marine data @EUMETSAT
More than 40 keen hackers attended EUMETSAT’s first hackathon over the weekend of 9-11 June
IOCS2017 – International Ocean Colour experts meet up in Lisbon
The third International Ocean Colour Science (IOCS) meeting took place from 15 to 18 May 2017
An ocean of data in action
Join scientists and engineers at EUMETSAT for a weekend exploring ocean data without getting your feet wet on 9-11 June 2017