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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.

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.

UN Decade Tropical Americas Transparent and Accessible Ocean Co-Design Workshop

EarthzineSeptember 19, 2021Earth Observation, Ocean Decade, Oceans

There is a strong regional need to improve marine ocean observation and prediction systems to progress management, decision-making, and governance in the Tropical American region. The workshop explored this theme.

Bridging Ocean Engineering and Science at Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022

Hari VishnuSeptember 4, 2021Earth Observation, Ocean Decade

This is OES’s first year as technical co-sponsors to this event, and we are very excited to be a part of this. In line with the theme, we hope to strengthen the engineering dimension at this conference.

New Website Brings Deep Ocean Exploration Imagery and Lessons to Educators and Public

Hari VishnuJuly 10, 2021Education, Oceans

Kilometers beneath the surface, can the deep sea give us clues regarding medicine and human immunity? Turns out, it can.

Understanding the Ocean through sound – JOE October 20 issue

Hari VishnuApril 5, 2021Earth Observation, Oceans

Sound is widely used to sense and understand the oceans. Here’s a look at the latest research on understanding and interpreting sound signals in the ocean.

Standards and Best practices – the toolboxes for ensuring high quality of ocean data

EarthzineMarch 24, 2021Oceans, Standards, Sustainability

With the introduction of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it is obvious that we have a clear need for standards to allow for the comparability of ocean observations.

Swarm AUVs: Cooperative awareness inspired by African Wild Dogs

EarthzineMarch 7, 2021Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, Oceans

How swarm intelligence can extend the potential of research in maritime environments.