See the project results and resources developed that target scientific community in physical oceanography, ocean and marine sciences, and climate sciences.
Ocean Best Practices
- Best practices and interoperability – watch the presentation
- Federated Network for Methodologies in Ocean Observing (MS17)
- When are ocean practices mature, and what is best practice?
Additional resources:
- Presentation on Ocean Practices Federated Network (OPFN) – online, 2 July 2025, by Jay Pearlman (IEEE)
- Presentation on EMODnet Physics and Ocean Best Practices – Sopot, Poland, 12 March 2025, by Antonio Novellino (ETT)
Marine Heatwaves
- Surface and Subsurface Biogeochemical Impacts of the 2019 Northeast Pacific Marine Heatwave
- Tracking marine heatwaves in the Balearic Sea
- Spotlight on Marine Heatwaves
- What triggers marine heatwaves in the Mediterranean?
- Outcomes of Marine Heatwaves hackathon: advancing the MHW definition
Additional resources:
- Directory with codes for analysis used in the paper: Bonino, G., McAdam, R. et al. (2025). Mediterranean Summer Marine Heatwaves Triggered By Weaker Winds Under Subtropical Ridges, Nature Geoscience.
- Presentation on Monitoring and Forecasting Marine Heatwaves – Pune, India, 13 February 2025, by Ronan McAdam (CMCC)
- Poster on Marine Heatwaves in the Mediterranean Sea – EGU2025, Vienna, by Francesco De Rovere (CMCC)
- Presentation on Marine Heatwaves in the Baltic Sea – Sopot, Poland, 11 March 2025, by Veera Haapaniemi (FMI)
- Presentation on the interplay between Marine Heatwaves and Atmospheric Circulation – Sopot, Poland, 11 March 2025, by Fabiola Silva (+ATL)
- Poster on how different definitions shape the understanding of marine heatwaves – ESA LPS 2025, by Alexander Hayward (DMI)
- Poster on application of marine heatwave definitions to sea ice surface temperatures – ESA LPS 2025 by Alexander Hayward (DMI)
Ocean data management
- EOV Reliability, Accuracy and Uncertainty Maps (V.1) are here!
- New deliverable: ObsSea4Clim Data Management Plan
Additional resources:
- ObsSea4Clim Training #1: Introduction to data management for ocean observing – webinar by Antonio Novellino and Beatrice Scotto (ETT)
Arctic and Antarctic
- Constraining CMIP6 simulations for the Atlantic Water in the Arctic
- Studying Arctic Marginal Ice Zone
- Study of ice-free feature in Weddell Sea, Antarctica
Additional resources:
- Presentation on future projection of atmospheric and oceanic impacts on sea level at Arctic and near-Arctic coastlines – Sopot, Poland, 12 March 2025, by Emmanuel Eresanya (NUIM)
- Presentation on how ocean reanalyses capture the Arctic marginal ice zone (MIZ) evolution – 12th International Workshop on Sea Ice Modelling, Assimilation, Observations, Predictions and Verification (IICWG-DA-12), by Francesco Cocetta (CMCC)
Ocean Mesoscale
- Characteristics of Mesoscale-to-Submesoscale Eddies in the Labrador Sea: Insights from Ship Observations
- Is the global ocean mesoscale variability becoming more energetic?
Additional resources:
- Presentation on satellite altimetry revealing intensification of eddy kinetic energy in the Mediterranean Sea – European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025, by Paul Hargous (IMEDEA-CSIC)
- Directory with codes for analysis used in a paper: Barceló-Llull B. (CSIC) et al. (2025) Kuroshio Extension and Gulf Stream dominate the Eddy Kinetic Energy intensification observed in the global ocean. Scientific Reports.
- Presentation on global trends in eddy kinetic energy over the altimetric era – “30 Years of progress in radar altimetry” Symposium 2024, by Bàrbara Barceló-Llull (IMEDEA-CSIC)
- Presentation on intensification of global ocean Eddy Kinetic Energy based on three decades of satellite altimetry observations – The Physical Oceanography Encounter 2024 (EOF 2024), by Bàrbara Barceló-Llull (IMEDEA-CSIC).
- Poster on Eddy Kinetic Energy Intensification in the Mediterranean Sea From Three Decades of Satellite Altimetry Observations – ESA Living Planet Symposium 2025, by Paul Hargous (IMEDEA CSIC)
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