The Copernicus Marine Service
banner
copernicusmarine.bsky.social
The Copernicus Marine Service
@copernicusmarine.bsky.social
The #CopernicusMarine Service, implemented by Mercator Ocean International on behalf of the European Commission, provides data & forecasting services for marine applications and coordinates the #CopernicusCoastalHub and #CopernicusArcticHub.
#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...
March 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#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-...
March 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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
March 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
#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-...
March 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌊 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
March 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
#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
March 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
#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...
March 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM
#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
March 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
📢 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...
March 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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...
March 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#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...
March 14, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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...
March 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#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.
March 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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...
March 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
#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...
March 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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...
March 6, 2025 at 11:20 AM
🚨 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...
March 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
📢 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...
March 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
#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 🇲🇬
March 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
#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...
March 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
#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...
February 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🚨 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...
February 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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...
February 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#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!
February 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
#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...
February 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM