Agenda

Enhancing Coastal Observation and Forecasting with FOCCUS

27 Feb at 17 h 10 min

Mercator Ocean International is part of a 19-member consortium set to implement the EU-funded FOCCUS project kicking off on 6-8 March 2024 in Berlin – at the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Wissenschaftsforum. FOCCUS (Forecasting and Observing the Open-to-Coastal Ocean for Copernicus Users)…

NECCTON project – officially endorsed by the UN Ocean Decade

27 Feb at 16 h 26 min

News

The NECCTON project, which stands for “New Copernicus Capability for Trophic Ocean Networks”, is a pioneering four-year initiative funded under the Horizon Europe, the ambitious EU research & innovation framework programme for 2021-2027. NECCTON received an official endorsement by the…

Marine heatwave bulletin – 6 February 2024

20 Feb at 15 h 40 min

Marine Heatwave Bulletin

Mercator Ocean International (MOi) oceanographers examine marine heatwaves across the global ocean. They analyse a variety of datasets from observations (satellite sea surface temperature maps) to numerical model analyses (assimilating satellite and in situ observations) and derive forecasts for a…

Conférence L’observation et la prévision de l’océan à la Cité de l’espace

14 Feb at 12 h 24 min

Events

Image réalisée par la Cité de l’espace Pierre-Yves Le Traon, notre directeur scientifique et directeur de recherche à l’Ifremer est invité à faire un exposé sur l’observation et la prévision de l’océan ainsi qu’une présentation des activités de Mercator Ocean…

2023 was an unusual year for sea ice extent. What to expect from this season’s Arctic and Antarctic sea ice?

10 Feb at 11 h 52 min

News

This time of year, maximum and minimum sea ice coverage is expected in the Arctic and in the Antarctic, respectively. At opposite seasonal cycles, the north and south poles reach their freezing and melting peaks every year between February and…

Marine heatwave bulletin – 30 January 2024

5 Feb at 18 h 01 min

Marine Heatwave Bulletin

Mercator Ocean International (MOi) oceanographers examine marine heatwaves across the global ocean. They analyse a variety of datasets from observations (satellite sea surface temperature maps) to numerical model analyses (assimilating satellite and in situ observations) and derive forecasts for a…

Making Ocean knowledge accessible to all with revamped Ocean Explainers and a brand-new Ocean Climate Portal

5 Feb at 17 h 35 min

News

In a bid to make ocean science accessible to all, Mercator Ocean has unveiled new digital features on the Copernicus Marine Service web platform. New elements include an upgrade of the Copernicus Marine’s Ocean Explainers, originally released in 2021, and…

ACCIBERG: improving the quality of arctic forecasts

29 Jan at 17 h 55 min

News

Navigating Arctic waters poses significant challenges due to the presence of sea ice and icebergs. While forecasts for sea ice are available through the Copernicus Marine and Climate Change Services, information about icebergs is limited, only derived-satellite observations are provided…

Marine heatwave bulletin – 23 January 2024

28 Jan at 22 h 55 min

Marine Heatwave Bulletin

Mercator Ocean International (MOi) oceanographers examine marine heatwaves across the global ocean. They analyse a variety of datasets from observations (satellite sea surface temperature maps) to numerical model analyses (assimilating satellite and in situ observations) and derive forecasts for a…

Plongée numérique dans l’océan du futur

24 Jan at 17 h 26 min

Spotted in the media

Comme pour la météo et le climat, les capacités de simulation de l’océan se sont développées de manière incroyable depuis quelques décennies. Cela permet des prévisions inimaginables auparavant et des reconstitutions précieuses du passé. L’arrivée de l’intelligence artificielle permet d’anticiper…

Enhancing Coastal Observation and Forecasting with FOCCUS

NECCTON project – officially endorsed by the UN Ocean Decade

Marine heatwave bulletin – 6 February 2024

Conférence L’observation et la prévision de l’océan à la Cité de l’espace

2023 was an unusual year for sea ice extent. What to expect from this season’s Arctic and Antarctic sea ice?

Marine heatwave bulletin – 30 January 2024

Making Ocean knowledge accessible to all with revamped Ocean Explainers and a brand-new Ocean Climate Portal

ACCIBERG: improving the quality of arctic forecasts

Marine heatwave bulletin – 23 January 2024

Plongée numérique dans l’océan du futur

Search

Categories

Tags

About us

Latest MOi Tweets

Contact

Rejoignez-nous

Newsletter