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Ocean Observation for Small Island Developing States

EarthzineMay 16, 2022Earth Observation, Ocean Acidification 2015 Theme, Oceans

Takeaway from discussions at Ocean Sciences meeting on Ocean observation for SIDS

OCEANS 22 – An in-person technical treat in the post-Covid era

EarthzineApril 25, 2022climate change, Ocean Decade, Oceans, Oceans 2022, Chennai

OCEANS 2022 was one of the first hybrid OES conferences organized post-Covid in Chennai, a beautiful beach city of India. This article is a brief coverage of this event.

“There is Nothing—Absolutely Nothing—Half So Much Worth Doing as Simply Messing About in Boats”

EarthzineApril 10, 2022Earth Observation, Oceans

So the famous children’s story goes (Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows). This article talks about a 30-day trip on the sailboat ‘Jocara’ from the Maldives to the Chagos islands, combining work and fun.

Connecting ECOPs with Academia, Industry and Best Practices – Townhall at OSM 2022

EarthzineMarch 22, 2022Ocean Decade, Oceans conferences

IEEE OES organized a Town Hall at Ocean Sciences meeting 2022. This is a brief summary of the event.

Global warming: Effects, causes and measures, a snapshot in 2021

EarthzineMarch 6, 2022climate change

Global-warming induced climate change effects as of 2021 have been dire, but there is a ray of hope.

Communicating climate change solutions

EarthzineFebruary 24, 2022Press releases

Critical to climate change solutions are interdisciplinary collaboration and the ability to effectively communicate the scope of the crisis

One Ocean Summit kicks off in Brest, emphasizing importance of Ocean research

EarthzineFebruary 10, 2022Ocean Decade, Press releases

The summit will advance Ocean governance to achieve sustainable ocean management, and shed light on Ocean research around the world.

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission: The New Landsat for Water?

EarthzineFebruary 10, 2022OpEd, Original

The SWOT mission is designed to provide a spatially distributed and high frequency measurement of water elevation data for the hydrology and oceanography communities for the first time

IEEE OES, Schmidt Ocean Institute and MTS announce new partnership and support for student competition

EarthzineJanuary 24, 2022IEEE OES, Oceans conferences, Schmidt Ocean Institute, Student Competitions

The collaboration includes supporting student and early career ocean professionals, women in marine science and technology, and other joint activities between the two societies and the Institute.

ARGO Program receives IEEE Corporate Innovations Award for 2022

EarthzineDecember 20, 2021Earth Observation, IEEE OES, Ocean Decade, Oceans conferences

A webinar was held reflecting on why humanity should think deeper on the role of Oceans in its nutrition, and in a sustainable way.