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The Marine Heat Waves from space: from detection to prediction workshop.

October 14, 2025

Marine Heat Waves (MHWs) — periods of abnormally high sea surface temperatures lasting several days — are becoming more frequent and intense under climate change. Enhancing our capacity to monitor […]

The Marine Heat Waves from space: from detection to prediction workshop. Science Hub, ESA-ESRIN 13-16th October 2025.

October 14, 2025

Antarctic waters getting saltier as sea ice wanes

September 27, 2025

Using data from ESA’s SMOS satellite, scientists collaborating in the Southern Ocean Freshwater (SO Fresh) project have discovered a surprising reversal in the Southern Ocean: instead of becoming fresher as Antarctic sea […]

The Hub Talks: Mapping the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of marine plastic litter: The need for measuring ocean surface currents

May 21, 2025

Speaker: Erik van Sebille is a professor of oceanography and public engagement at Utrecht University, where he also received his PhD in 2009. He has worked at the University of […]

ESA and CNR-ISMAR inaugurate the advanced Mediterranean Lab

May 16, 2025

A major step forward in Mediterranean Sea research was taken last week, on April 7th, with the inauguration of the advanced Mediterranean open science Data Analysis Lab (MeDAL) at ESA’s ESRIN Science […]

ESA and CNR-ISMAR inaugurate the advanced Mediterranean Lab

May 16, 2025

The new ADVANCED MEDITERRANEAN OPEN SCIENCE DATA ANALYSIS LAB (MeDAL) has been inaugurated on April 7th in the ESRIN Science Hub through the signature of a Memorandum of Intent between Director […]

Advancing Lagrangian modelling with satellite-derived oceanic flow fields

January 30, 2025

From October 30 to November 6, 2024, the Science Hub of the European Space Agency (ESA) in Frascati, Italy, hosted an international workshop titled Grounding Lagrangian particles in satellite-derived oceanic flow fields. Organized in […]

Science Challenges 2025: Call for Participation

October 30, 2024

The European Space Agency is pleased to announce a unique opportunity for universities offering Master’s or PhD programmes in Earth Observation (EO), Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, or related disciplines, to […]

Training School during the MedCyclones Workshop 2024

September 17, 2024

Looking back on the recent Training School hosted as part of the 3rd MedCyclones Workshop , we are filled with a strong sense of accomplishment. Held at the ESRIN Science Hub […]

September 10, 2024

Final presentation of research fellow Florian Le Guillou. Abstract: The use of satellite data has revolutionized the study of upper ocean dynamics, offering global, continuous, and real-time information about various […]

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The Marine Heat Waves from space: from detection to prediction workshop.

The Marine Heat Waves from space: from detection to prediction workshop. Science Hub, ESA-ESRIN 13-16th October 2025.

Antarctic waters getting saltier as sea ice wanes

The Hub Talks: Mapping the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of marine plastic litter: The need for measuring ocean surface currents

ESA and CNR-ISMAR inaugurate the advanced Mediterranean Lab

ESA and CNR-ISMAR inaugurate the advanced Mediterranean Lab

Advancing Lagrangian modelling with satellite-derived oceanic flow fields

Science Challenges 2025: Call for Participation

Training School during the MedCyclones Workshop 2024

Improving the reconstruction of upper ocean dynamics from space

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