Mercator Ocean International
@MercatorOcean
Center for world-wide ocean analyses & forecasting. Implements the European Union's @CopernicusEU #Marine Service (@CMEMS_EU) since November 2014
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#DYK that @OceanPrediction is helping to unify global ocean forecasting activities❓ They recently published the latest State of the Planet report, highlighting progress in improving access to #coastal & global climate projections through shared standards, capacity building, &…
📢#MercatorOcean Marine Heatwave Bulletin - 5 July Sea surface temperatures in the #Mediterranean Sea are rising, with anomalies exceeding 3°C The MHW is intensifying in the western part of the basin, with “strong” & “severe” categories developing 🌊 🔗mercator-ocean.eu/bulletin/marin…

This week's #MercatorOcean Marine Heatwave Bulletin indicates that European seas are affected by multiple MHWs: ⬆️MHWs intensifying off western #France and #Spain ⬆️MHW is developing in the #NorthSea ⬆️MHW in the western #Mediterranean is increasing 🔗mercator-ocean.eu/bulletin/marin…


Captured by the @CopernicusEU Sentinel-3 satellite on 21 June, this image reveals the intense sea surface temperatures across the Mediterranean Sea. According to @MercatorOcean, June 2025 set a new record as the warmest June ever in the region🌡️ with an average surface…
🌊 Help shape the future of #OceanForecasting! 🌊We’ve received 400+ responses to our global survey! 🌍 But we need to go further. 🔁 Users & developers: share your insights! 🕒 Takes ~15 min 🗓️ New deadline: October 31 🌐 Available in EN, FR, ES 👉 bit.ly/4k8oYd9
Marine heatwaves (#MHW) are intensifying globally 🌊🌡️ 🔵 A MHW has emerged in the #NorwegianSea 🔵 Conditions are intensifying in the eastern #Mediterranean 🔵 MHW conditions are intensifying in Sea of #Japan & #Okhotsk Read more in our bulletin: mercator-ocean.eu/bulletin/marin…

📢#MercatorOcean Ocean Temperature Bulletin ⚠️June 2025 was the warmest June on record for the #Mediterranean Sea, with a mean sea surface temperature of 23.86°C ➡️Almost 30% of the basin was 2°C above the average for this period Read more: mercator-ocean.eu/bulletin/ocean…

🌊🌍 Join the global #OceanPredictionMobilization! At #UNOC3, we launched a Call for Action with OceanPredict/ForeSea, @OceanPrediction, @GOOSocean and @EU4OceanObs to advance innovative Ocean prediction capabilities. 🤝 Sign now to support us ➡️ 🔗 mercator-ocean.eu/ocean-communit…

🌊🤝 At #UNOC2025, Mercator Ocean signed and renewed Memoranda of Understanding with 🇦🇺🇧🇷🇨🇳 and launched a Call for International Mobilization with key partners to boost collaboration on Ocean prediction. 🔗 Learn more in our latest article: mercator-ocean.eu/strengthening-…



📢#MercatorOcean Marine Heatwave (#MHW) Bulletin - 19 July The MHW in the #Mediterranean Sea is decreasing in extent and intensity, while the MHW in the #NorthAtlantic is increasing in extent and intensity 🌊 🔗 mercator-ocean.eu/bulletin/marin…

🎉 Last week we celebrated 30 years of Mercator Ocean! From pioneers 👣 to the new generation 🚀, thank you for building a global 🌍 centre for ocean prediction. 📸 Memories, music 🎶, and a journey through time 🕰️ — here's to the next chapter!💙 #OceanPrediction #MercatorOcean


🚨 In the Mediterranean Sea, June 2025 was the warmest June on record, with 62% of the sea's surface affected by marine heatwaves. @MercatorOcean's figures also show that marine heatwaves are increasing in frequency and severity globally. 👉 Read more: ow.ly/G4bx50Wmvw5
🌡️🌊 PRESS RELEASE Marine Heatwaves in the Mediterranean sea reach records in June 2025 and highest mean surface temperature to date. Read the full press release: mercator-ocean.eu/june-2025-mark…
PRESS INVITATION Join Mercator Ocean International for a special online press briefing on the intensification and global spread of marine heatwaves. 📅 Tuesday 8 July 🕚 11:00–12:00 CEST Check out the programme and register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/90a61690…

🌊🛰️ Mercator Ocean & @eumetsat sign a new long-term partnership to boost ocean forecasting, climate services & sustainable resource management using satellite data & digital ocean systems. The agreement was initially discussed on 9 June at #UNOC3. 🔗 mercator-ocean.eu/mercator-ocean…



Last month, the Ocean Forecasting Co-Design Team of @OceanPrediction DCC, including Mercator Ocean experts, authored a special State of the Planet issue on ocean forecasting. Featuring 26 papers, it highlights innovations like AI and cloud computing. 🔗 mercator-ocean.eu/mercator-ocean…

🌊 Tomorrow, our Director General Pierre Bahurel will participate in the 5th @osparcomm Ministerial Meeting in Vigo, Spain 🇪🇸 As an OSPAR observer, Mercator Ocean supports shared goals with cutting-edge digital ocean solutions for the North-East Atlantic 🌐🛰️

📢 @MercatorOcean is hiring a new Consultant! Join us to support @edito_dto & the Decade Digital Ecosystem – Challenge 8 Working Group within the framework of @EU4OceanObs Contribute to advancing digital solutions for ocean monitoring & #OceanData 🌊 Apply now 👇…
🌍 Mercator Ocean is at @esa_eo #LPS25! We are showcasing how satellite data powers Ocean forecasting & climate resilience. 🔹 SWOT assimilation 🔹 Sentinel-3 ops 🔹 Copernicus evolution #OceanScience #DigitalOcean #CopernicusMarine Learn more ➡️ mercator-ocean.eu/mercator-ocean…
