#DYK that on 2⃣5⃣ February, the #Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, at 1.87 million km²❓ This represents the seventh-lowest minimum extent ever recorded 🧊 Read more 👇 marine.copernicus.eu...

#DYK that global ocean surface pH has been continuously decreasing over the past 3⃣9⃣ years❓ This phenomenon is known as ocean acidification, which poses a serious threat to marine ecosystems Explore @wmo-global.bsky.social's 2024 #StateOfClimate Report for more 👇 wmo.int/publication-...#DYK

Dive into the INSPIRE area of the #EUDigitalOceanPavilion at #UNOC3 this June❗️ Join us for TEDx-style talks highlighting: 🔹5⃣ themes: marine biodiversity, marine pollution, rising sea levels, ocean warming, & coastal challenges 🔹The 🇪🇺's contributions to global ocean & biodiversity policies

#DYK that the rate of ocean warming 🌡️ from 2005-2024 was more than double the rate from 1960-2005❓ Global heat content has set new records every year for the past 8⃣ years Read more in the @WMO #StateOfClimate Report 👇 wmo.int/publication-...

🌊 Happy #WorldWaterDay! 🌊 The ocean regulates our climate, supports biodiversity, and sustains life. #CopernicusMarine provides #OpenData on: ⚪ Sea ice 🟢 Ocean biogeochemistry 🔵 Sea surface temperature & more This data is key to supporting sustainable ocean management worldwide

🌎 #Glaciers are melting, and sea levels are rising. What can we do? 🏔️🌊 As part of the International Year of Glacier Preservation, PROTECT with @oceaniceeu.bsky.social and CoCliCo highlight 🔟 urgent findings on #glaciers & #SeaLevelRise 🔗 doi.org/10.5281/zeno... #Glaciers2025

Climate change is hitting the poles hardest, bringing new challenges for maritime operators, local communities, and ecosystems. With #EUSpace, Europe tackles these challenges, creating policies and tools to fight #ClimateChange in the Arctic. #WorldGlaciersDay www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQLn...

#CopernicusMarine 4 #LAC #DYK the #Amazon River is the largest river by discharge volume globally❓ As it flows into the #AtlanticOcean, it carries vast amounts of nutrients & organic matter, influencing the surrounding marine environment ⬇️ #Dataviz showing water in the Amazon River Estuary

#DYK that the 3⃣rd #CopernicusMarine User Feedback Report was recently published❓ It presents insights gathered from users across various sectors to better understand their needs and identify areas for improvement 🌊 Explore it now 👇 marine.copernicus.eu/news/coperni...

Découvrez le 2ème épisode de la série "Simuler l'océan : un modèle à suivre !" de L'Esprit sorcier TV en partenariat avec ‪l'Inria ‬! www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9QR...

Yesterday in Brussels, we met with Costas Kadis, EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans. We discussed our clear common priorities – ensuring a zero tolerance approach on tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, and ensuring the EU maintains and builds on its global ocean leadership.

Join me tomorrow at the #CopernicusMarine #dataviz webinar with experts on ocean data, open source tools, 3D maps and more: lnkd.in/ezwCves9 The webinar will also provide you with an opportunity to present your ocean-themed work at the United Nations Ocean Conference #UNOC3 in #Nice 🇫🇷 this June!

#CopernicusMarine 4 #LAC #DYK❓ Sea Level Anomalies (SLA) can help to detect variations in ocean temperature, winds, & currents, providing insights for climate monitoring & ocean forecasting 🔽 SLAs on 24 Nov. 2024 in Latin America & the Caribbean, visualised using our #OpenData

📢 #MercatorOcean Marine Heatwave (#MHW) Bulletin The latest 10-day forecast indicates: ➡️ Weakening MHW in the #Mediterranean basin ➡️ Strengthening MHW west of the #GulfOfGuinea ➡️ Persisting MHW east of #Madagascar Read more: www.mercator-ocean.eu/en/mhw-bulle...

📢 Save the date for our new #CopernicusMarine webinar series for beginners❗️ This 3⃣-day event will focus on: 🔹Exploring our tools 🌊 🔹Accessing our #OpenData 🗺️ 🔹Using marine data in Jupyter Notebooks 📊 📅 1, 15, & 29 April 📍 Online Learn more 👇 events.marine.copernicus.eu/copernicus-m...

We have just released the replays and presentations of our first 2⃣ #dataviz workshops❗️ If you missed the workshops or would like to brush up on your data visualisation skills, you can watch the recordings for more details 📊 at👇 events.marine.copern...#dataviz

#DYK that #CopernicusMarine data contributes to the UN Ocean Decade Goals❓ By providing global #OceanData, we help improve ocean monitoring & forecasting capabilities to address the 10 Ocean Decade Goals Read more 👇 marine.copernicus.eu...

📢 Mercator Ocean International makes waves on BlueSky! Great to connect with many of our partners on this platform! But for those who don't know about our organization, we are happy to provide a short intro ⬇️

Only 1⃣ week to go until the final #CopernicusMarine #dataviz webinar❗️ Join us to have the opportunity to showcase your #dataviz at the United Nations Ocean 🌊 Conference (#UNOC3) in #Nice 🇫🇷 this June Register now at 👇 events.marine.copern...#CopernicusMarine

#CopernicusMarine 4 #LAC #DYK that chlorophyll-a concentration is a key indicator for monitoring algal blooms❓ High chlorophyll-a levels 🌱 signal concentrations of phytoplankton, which can lead to algal blooms ⬇️ #Dataviz of high chlorophyll-a levels in the Rio de la Plata estuary on 7 Feb.

A new Call for Tender has just been published as part of our National Collaboration Programme❗️ Objectives: 🔹Supporting marine policymaking across Member States 🔹Creating innovative solutions for #coastal monitoring using #CopernicusMarine products 🔹& more marine.copernicus.eu/news/call-te...

The slow growth of a large sand spit as it intrudes into Melbourne's Altona Beach, captured by #Sentinel2 🛰️ This spit has been moving towards Altona for about 25 years now, averaging 50 metres of growth per year since 2000. It's now over 1.3 km long with no sign of slowing down!

#DYK that #CopernicusMarine products can be used for ocean energy research or project development❓ Last year, @OceanenergyEU & Mercator Ocean co-hosted a webinar demonstrating the practical applications of our services in #OceanEnergy activities 🌊 Watch the replay 👇 www.oceanenergy-euro...#DYK

Visit the European Digital Ocean Pavilion at #UNOC3 in #Nice 🇫🇷 from 28 May to 15 June! Join us at the Pavilion to discover how the 🇪🇺 is advancing ocean science & contributing to a sustainable #BlueEconomy 🌊 Learn more about what we have planned👇 marine.copernicus.eu/news/europea...

🚨 1 day left before the 2⃣nd day of our #dataviz workshop begins❗️ Join us to learn how to harness marine data tools to create striking visualisations and explore marine phenomena using #OceanData 🌊 🔗 events.marine.copern...#dataviz

2nd day of NECCTON AGM, our Early Career Ocean Professionals presented significant advancements in marine ecosystem modelling exploring pelagic lower trophic levels, benthic flora and fauna, and pollutants and stressors, highlighting our commitment to enhancing the @copernicusmarine.bsky.social

📢 As part of the National Collaboration Programme, we have released a new Call for Tender❗️ ➡️Focus Areas: Coastal Services Developments & Capacity Building Activities 📅Deadline: 28 March Find out more at 👇 marine.copernicus.eu/news/call-te...

#DYK our #CopernicusMarine #OpenData provides key information to help monitor the passage of cyclones❓ 🔽Sea surface wave significant height 🌊 visualised in the #MyOceanViewer showing Cyclone #Garance making landfall in #LaReunion 🇫🇷 & Tropical Storm #Honde near #Madagascar 🇲🇬

#DYK that the #EuropeanOceanDays are taking place this week ❓ 🗓️ 3⃣ - 7⃣ March 📍 Brussels 🇧🇪 This week-long event will bring together key stakeholders to discuss the #EUOceanPact, the #BlueEconomy, ocean science, and more 🐟 🔗 maritime-forum.ec.europa.eu/theme/govern...

Sunday ice update - #Arctic sea ice extent is currently the lowest on record (JAXA data) • about 740,000 km² below the 2010s mean • about 1,340,000 km² below the 2000s mean • about 1,720,000 km² below the 1990s mean • about 2,260,000 km² below the 1980s mean Plots: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i... 🌊

What is the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or #AMOC, and why is it so important to our climate? 💡 These questions and more are answered in our handy animation, narrated by Dee Caffari! Watch now on our YouTube channel 🎞️👉 youtu.be/KTnhtQ2YtGo?...

#ICYMI We recently selected 1⃣2⃣ new #coastal monitoring projects under our National Collaboration Programme❗️ They will strengthen collaboration between national marine & coastal initiatives across the 🇪🇺 Explore them 👇 marine.copernicus.eu...#ICYMI#coastal

🌊 Today in @nature.com: Is the AMOC on the brink of collapse? Unlikely before 2100—but the risks are real 🚨 We find Southern Ocean winds keep this vital ocean "heat engine" running, even under extreme #climatechange. But the Pacific holds a surprise… tinyurl.com/yt6u4e7d Let’s explore 🧪👇

Last month observed widespread warmer than average sea surface temperatures surrounding the #Arctic Ocean ice edge. Some of the largest anomalies were along the coast in the southeastern Barents Sea. Data: @noaa.gov OISSTv2.1 (www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/opt...) 🌊

🚨 1 week left to register for the 2⃣nd session of our #dataviz webinar❗️ Join our leading experts, David Bina, Elodie Gutknecht, & Chiara Phillips, to improve your marine data visualisation skills & learn how to analyse ocean data 🌊 🔗 events.marine.copernicus.eu/dataviz-webi...

🐟How can we ensure aquaculture grows responsibly while protecting ecosystems & communities? 🗣Share your work at #ICESASC25 - key impact indicators, monitoring strategies & environmental risk assessment 🔔Submit your abstract by 17 March www.ices.dk/events/asc/2... @FishOceansCAN

Last month observed the 2nd warmest global mean sea surface temperature on record for the month of January. The highest was last year. Graphic using @noaa.gov ERSSTv5 data (psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded...).

Want to know how to use #CopernicusMarine data to monitor the African marine ecosystem❓ Then join our 2-day #MarineData4Africa workshop, which will feature demos of: 📊 Jupyter Notebooks 🗺️ QGIS software 📈 R Studio Register for the workshop at 👇 events.marine.copern...

Reconstructing January #Arctic sea ice extent since the year 1850... Data from @nsidc.bsky.social: nsidc.org/data/g10010/...

#DYK that ocean modelling & forecasting can be used to evaluate future temperature changes in the 🇪🇺❓ The first episode of "Simulating the Ocean", a mini-series produced by Esprit Sorcier TV, explores this Mercator Ocean's Yann Drillet, contributed to the show as a scientific advisor!

#DYK that we have collaborated with Ocean Energy EU to advance the ocean energy sector❓ 5⃣ use cases highlight how our data is driving progress in the #OceanEnergy industry and supporting the 🇪🇺's #RenewableEnergy future Explore them here 👇 marine.copernicus.eu...#DYK

#DYK that the #MyOceanViewer was recently updated❓ We have added a new feature: particle animations (also known as streamlines)️ This allows users to visualise wind speed, currents, & sea ice velocity in a more dynamic & intuitive way 🔗 marine.copernicus.eu...#DYK#MyOceanViewer

#DYK in September 2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ the #Arctic recorded its 3rd lowest sea ice extent 🧊 for the summer period❓ On 12 September, the annual minimum extent was 30% lower than the 1993-2010 average for this time of year 🔗 mercator-ocean.eu/en/news/asse...

Comment étudier les écosystèmes côtiers sans les perturber ? 🌊 Grâce à la vidéo sous-marine, les scientifiques capturent des images précieuses pour analyser la faune et les habitats marins tout en minimisant leur impact 🪸 www.ifremer.fr/fr/actualite...

A #NewStudy, led by Anneliese Hodge (PhD researcher at PML and @plymuni.bsky.social / @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social), highlights that an estimated 6,000-14,000 tonnes of #sunscreen is released into coral reef zones annually: pml.ac.uk/news/sunscre...

#CopernicusMarine 4 #Africa #DYK the fisheries & aquaculture sector feeds +200 million people across Africa❓ Monitoring the state of the ocean is key to ensuring the health of marine ecosystems & managing fisheries 🐟 🔽 pH levels visualised in the #MyOceanViewer

Monday ice update - #Arctic sea ice extent is currently the *lowest* on record (JAXA data) • about 570,000 km² below the 2010s mean • about 1,140,000 km² below the 2000s mean • about 1,670,000 km² below the 1990s mean • about 2,040,000 km² below the 1980s mean Plots: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i... 🧪

“It is a big step back in the battle against plastic pollution”. PML’s Dr Samantha Garrard‘s comments have featured on the story, ‘Why is Donald Trump bringing back plastic straws?’ on Yahoo News UK: pml.ac.uk/news/media-p...

🌡️ The record-breaking temperatures have raised concerns about potential ecological impacts, including #CoralBleaching and disruptions to marine ecosystems. Scientists emphasize the urgency of addressing #ClimateChange to mitigate these adverse effects on marine environments. #ClimateAction

Last week, our colleague Tina Silovic participated in the ‘Copernicus for Biodiversity’ session at @esa.int’s #BIOSPACE25❗️ The session included a panel discussion which highlighted the relevance of #Copernicus 🇪🇺 🛰️ products for biodiversity monitoring and user uptake