EuroGOOS partnered with Mercator Ocean: towards fit-for-purpose in situ observations
EuroGOOS signed a contract with Mercator Ocean to promote sustained ocean observations and a strong connection with users of marine data products. The contract particularly addresses seaborne, in situ, observations and the uptake of Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS). Mercator Oce… Read more » Read More >>
Job opportunity at EuroGOOS Office
The EuroGOOS Office seeks an Administrator whose mission is to deliver financial and administrative tasks in support of the EuroGOOS team. The job is based in central Brussels at the EuroGOOS Office hosted by the Belgian Science Policy Office, BELSPO. EuroGOOS offers to the succe… Read more » Read More >>
Building a European Ocean Observing System, EOOS – summary of the European Parliament event
Download in PDF EOOS EP Event Main Outputs 563.27 KB On 8 September, the first EOOS conference took place at the European Parliament hosted by Member of the European Parliament Ricardo Serrão Santos. The event, entitled ‘Building a European Ocean Observing System’ attracted over… Read more » Read More >>
The power of open-access interoperable marine data for the Blue Economy
The power of open-access interoperable marine data for the maritime sector: An untapped resource?Access to marine data and information: The role of European marine data portals in knowledge transferHow can publicly funded marine information sharing initiatives develop to meet ind… Read more » Read More >>
European Parliament to host the first event on the European Ocean Observing System, EOOS
On 8 September 2016, MEP Ricardo Serrão Santos is hosting an EOOS event at the European Parliament entitled ‘Building a European Ocean Observing System’. This event will be the first dedicated conference on EOOS and will help laying its foundation. The EOOS event at the European… Read more » Read More >>
High Frequency Radars – European survey
High-frequency radars collect real-time data on surface currents and waves (Credit: ICTS SOCIB) High Frequency Radar (HFR) technology offers a unique insight to coastal ocean variability by providing high-resolution data at the interface between ocean and atmosphere. HFR data mea… Read more » Read More >>
EuroGOOS 2016 General Assembly: main outcomes
EuroGOOS 2016 General Assembly meeting took place from 25 to 27 May. Organized at the EuroGOOS headquarters in Brussels, the meeting brought together over 50 delegates from 40 organizations in 19 European states, as well as the European Commission, Regional Sea Conventions, and E… Read more » Read More >>
Kostas Nittis Medal awarded to young researcher from France
Angelique Melet, Kostas Nittis Medal winner 2016 and Erik Buch, EuroGOOS Chair, 25 May 2016, Brussels Angelique Melet, a young researcher from Mercator Ocean, France, was awarded the 2016 Kostas Nittis Medal and associated grant yesterday. Angelique’s application went through a c… Read more » Read More >>
EuroGOOS welcomed the science and technology ministers communiqué to G7 Summit
EuroGOOS welcomed the communiqué by the G7 science and technology ministers agreed at their meeting in Tsukuba, Japan, on 15-17 May. The ministers’ communiqué to the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Ise-Shima on 26-27 May, includes a strong emphasis on sustained and enhanced global ocean ob… Read more » Read More >>
EuroGOOS policy brief launched at European Maritime Day
At the European Maritime Day today, EuroGOOS has released its new policy brief, European operational oceanography: Delivering services for Blue Growth and ecosystem-based management. The publication was officially launched at the EuroGOOS exhibition stand in the presence of Gesin… Read more » Read More >>
