Conference Agenda

Overview of EU research and related policies for Ocean and seas

Ivan Conesa Alcolea

European Commission, EU

Copernicus Marine Service - R&D activities

Stephanie Guinehut, Pierre-Yves Le Traon, Angelique Melet

Mercator Océan, France

Ocean ECV-related activities at the ESA Climate Office

Sarah Connors

ESA, United Kingdom

Future Missions for the Ocean Science Domain

Craig Donlon

European Space Agency, Netherlands, The

Space4SafeSea - AIS Derived Surface Currents and Maritime Security

clement Le Goff, brahim Boussidi, pierre-yves Colson, gwenaele Jan, yann Guichoux

eOdyn, France

The” Clean Arctic” experiment: predicting plastic dispersion in the Arctic using novel altimetry data and regional modelling

Yannice Faugere¹, Pierre Veillard¹, Greg Smith², Miguel Ángel Morales Maqueda³, Marie Helene Rio⁴, Fabien Lefevre¹

1: CLS, France; 2: Environnement Canada; 3: Newcastle University; 4: ESA

A data-driven approach to study the interactions between ocean dynamics and the marine ecosystem in the Mediterranean: the 4DMED-Sea project

Bruno Buongiorno Nardelli¹, Claudia Cesarini², Vincent Rossi³, Marina Levy⁴, Nathalie Verbrugge⁵, Ismael Hernandez-Carrasco⁶, Astrid Bracher⁷, Federico Falcini¹, Alain Arnaud⁸, Simone Colella¹, Daniele Iudicone¹, Emanuele Organelli¹, Michela Sammartino¹, Rosalia Santoleri¹, Leo Berline³, David Nerini³, Francesco D'Ovidio⁴, Roy El Hourany⁴, Clement Haeck⁴, Sandrine Mulet⁵, Eric Greiner⁵, Yannice Faugere⁵, Marie Isabelle Pujol⁵, Anaelle Treboutte⁵, Maxime Ballarotta⁵, Jeremy Augot⁵, Ananda Pascual⁶, Hongyan Xi⁷, Marina Tonani⁸, Ronan Fablet⁹, Clement Ubelmann¹⁰

1: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto di Scienze Marine, Italy; 2: Innuere Consulting, Italy; 3: Aix-Marseille Université, France; 4: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France; 5: Collecte Localisation Satellites, France; 6: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain; 7: Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany; 8: Mercator Ocean International, France; 9: IMT Atlantique, France; 10: Datlas, France

SARWAVE

Bertrand Chapron², Ferran Gibert¹, Albert Garcia-Mondéjar¹, Sergi Hernández¹, Ester Vendrell¹, Michel Guerra¹, Marcel Kleinherenbrink⁴, Alexis Mouche², Frederic Nouguier², Antoine Grouazel², Bjoern Tings⁵, Andrei Anghel⁶, Marcus Engdahl⁷, Fabrice Collard³

1: isardSAT, Catalonia; 2: LOPS-Ifremer; 3: OceanDataLab; 4: Technical University of Delft; 5: DLR; 6: CEOSpaceTech-UPB; 7: ESA-ESTEC

Monitoring the regional Ocean Heat Content change over the Atlantic Ocean with the space geodetic approach

Victor Rousseau¹, Robin Fraudeau¹, Michaël Ablain¹, Florence Marti¹, Benoit Meyssignac², Alejandro Blazquez², Odilon Joël Houndegnonto³, William Llovel³, Damien Desbruyères³, Matthew Hammond⁴, Francisco M. Calafat⁴, Giuseppe Foti⁴, Jerôme Benveniste⁵, Marco Restano⁵

1: MAGELLIUM, France; 2: LEGOS, Université de Toulouse, CNES, CNRS, UPS, IRD; 3: Univ Brest, CNRS, Ifremer, IRD, Laboratoire d'Océanographie Physique et Spatiale (LOPS); 4: National Oceanography Centre; 5: ESA/ESRIN

Towards biodiversity relevant products in coastal ecosystems: BiCOME and HyperBOOST projects

Victor Martinez-Vicente¹, Shubha Sathyendranath¹, Stefanie Brosziet¹, Daniel Clewley¹, James Harding¹, Thomas Jackson², Thomas Jordan¹, Angus Laurenson¹, Stefan Simis¹, Emma Sullivan¹, Laurent Barille³, Bede Davies³, Pierre Gernez³, Simon Oiry³, Didier Ramon⁴, Francois Steimnz⁴, Dimosthenes Treganos⁵, Avi Putri Pertiwi⁵, Chuanmin Hu⁶, Frank Muller-Karger⁶, Nathalie Pettorelli⁷, Jose Luis Sanchez-Lizaso⁸, Vittorio Brando⁹, Christian Marchese⁹, Chiara Santinelli⁹, David Doxaran¹⁰, Emmanuel Boss¹¹, Javier Concha¹², Marie-Helene Rio¹², Marc Paganini¹²

1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom; 2: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, EUMETSAT; 3: University of Nantes, France; 4: Hygeos, France; 5: DLR, Germany; 6: University of South Florida, USA; 7: Institute of Zoology, UK; 8: University of Alicante, Spain; 9: CNR, Italy; 10: LOV, France; 11: University of Maine, USA; 12: European Space Agency, ESRIN, Italy

Biodiversity in the Open Ocean: Mapping, Monitoring and Modelling (BOOMS)

Victor Martinez-Vicente¹, Shubha Sathyendranath¹, Angus Atkinson¹, Dan Clewley¹, James Harding¹, Thomas Jackson¹, Angus Laurenson¹, Peter Miller¹, Emma Sullivan¹, Josean Fernandes², Asier Anabitarte², Amaia Astarloa², Isabel Garcia Baron², Maite Louzao Arsuaga², Dionysios Raitsos³, Sofia Darmaraki³, Stephanie Dutkiewicz⁴, Peter Fretwell⁵, Evangelos Tzanatos⁶, Gabriel Reygondeau⁷, Robert Brewin⁸, Frank Muller-Karger⁹, Javier Concha¹⁰, Marie-Helene Rio¹⁰

1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom; 2: AZTI, Spain; 3: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece; 4: MIT, USA; 5: British Antarctic Survey, UK; 6: University of Patras, Greece; 7: University of British Columbia, Canada; 8: University of Exeter, UK; 9: University of South Florida, USA; 10: European Space Agency, Italy

MARBEFES: MARine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning leading to Ecosystem Services

Joanna Przedrzymirska-Ziółkowska¹, Jan Marcin Węsławski¹, Mike Elliott², Julie Bremner³, Tasman Crowe⁴, Christos Arvanitidis⁵, Cristina Huertas-Olivares⁵, Herman Hummel⁶, Sabine Cochrane⁷, Charlotte Teresa Weber⁷, Arturas Razinkovas-Baziukas⁸

1: Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; 2: The International Estuarine & Coastal Specialists Ltd.; 3: The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; 4: University College Dublin; 5: LifeWatch ERIC; 6: Stitching Hummel Foundation For Sustainable Solutions; 7: Akvaplan-niva; 8: Klaipeda University

Toward planetary biology: the BIOcean5D, TREC, and Plankton Planet initiatives.

Colomban de Vargas^1,2, Josipa Bilic³, Emmanuel Boss⁴, Vittorio Brando⁵, Amandine Nunes-Jorge³, Paola Bertucci³, Peer Bork³

1: CNRS, France; 2: Sorbonne Universite; 3: EMBL; 4: University of Maine; 5: CNR

OBAMA-NEXT: Improve efficiency of observation technologies to monitor the marine ecosystems and their biodiversity

Dimitry Van der Zande¹, Hege Gundersen², Veronique Creach³, Heloise Lavigne¹, Joppe Massant¹, Mihailo Azhar⁴, Peter Upadhyay Stæhr⁴, Kasper Hancke², Jacob Carstensen⁴

1: RBINS, Belgium; 2: NIVA, Norway; 3: CEFAS, UK; 4: AU, Denmark

The Marco-Bolo project, and approaches to link satellites to genomics to explore phytoplankton biodiversity and productivity in the global ocean

Pedro Ciarlini Junger¹, Roy El Hourany², Juan José Pierella Karlusich³, Lucie Zinger¹, Marina Levy⁴, Chris Bowler¹

1: Institut de Biologie de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS), Ecole Normale Supérieure, CNRS, INSERM, Université PSL, Paris, France; 2: Univ. Littoral Côte d’Opale, Univ. Lille, CNRS, IRD, UMR 8187, LOG, Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences, Wimereux, France; 3: FAS Division of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; 4: Sorbonne Université, LOCEAN-IPSL, Laboratoire d’Océanographie et du Climat; Expérimentations et Approches Numériques, CNRS, IRD, MNHN, Paris, France

CAREHeat: deteCtion and threAts of maRinE Heat waves -

Rosalia Santoleri, team CAREheat

CNR, Italy

POSEIDON: Phytoplankton and fisheries under regional warming in the global oceans

John Gittings

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Toward maximizing the synergetic use of available Earth Observation data (satellite, in situ) to improve understanding about the multi-scale dynamical characteristics of extreme air-sea interactions

MAXSS consortium Ifremer¹, MAXSS consortium KNMI², MAXSS consortium ICM³, MAXSS consortium ODL⁴, MAXSS consortium VA⁵, MAXSS consortium DEIMOS⁶, MAXSS consortium BIO⁷, MAXSS consortium UvE⁸, MAXSS consortium CLS⁹, MAXSS consortium NERSC¹⁰, MAXSS consortium IEEC¹¹

1: Ifremer, France; 2: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI); 3: Institute of Marine Sciences CSIC Spain (ICM); 4: OceanDataLabs (ODL); 5: AER Europe - Verisk Analytics Gmbh (VA); 6: Deimos Space UK (DEIMOS); 7: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (BIO); 8: Centre for Geography and Environmental Science, University of Exeter (UvE); 9: Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS); 10: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC); 11: IEEC (Institut dEstudis Espacials de Catalunya (IEEC)

MITHO: MultIple THreats on Ocean health

Angela Landolfi, Mitho Team

CNR, Italy

GES4SEAS: Achieving Good Environmental Status for maintaining ecosystem services, by assessing integrated impacts of cumulative pressures

Angel Borja

AZTI, Spain

Improving SAR Altimeter processing over the coastal zone - the ESA HYDROCOASTAL and FFSAR Coastal projects

David Cotton¹, Stephanie Urien², Karina Nielsen³, Ole Andersen³, Jesus Gomez-Enri⁴, M Joana Fernandes⁵, Jean Christophe Poisson⁶, Marco Restano⁷, Jérôme Benveniste⁸

1: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants Ltd, United Kingdom; 2: isardSAT, Spain; 3: DTU Space, Denmark; 4: University of Cadiz, Spain; 5: University of Porto, Portugal; 6: vorteX.io, France; 7: SERCO/ESA-ESRIN, Italy; 8: ESA-ESRIN, ITaly

EOatSEE - Earth Observation Advanced science Tools for Sea level Extreme Events

Pedro Ribeiro¹, Luis Pedro Almeida², Ana Filipa Santos Ponte¹, Claire Dufau³, Marieke Eleveld⁴, Matthijs Gawehn⁴, Thibaut Voirand⁵, Ivan Federico⁶, Lorenzo Metaschi⁷, Hadi Bahmanpour⁷, José Moutinho⁸

1: Deimos, Portugal; 2: +ATLANTIC CoLAB; 3: Collecte Localisation Satellites; 4: Deltares; 5: Telespazio France; 6: Centro Euromediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC); 7: University of Bologna; 8: Air Centre

Synergy of observational analyses for assessing inland and coastal water connectivity: lesson learnt during the COVID19 lockdowns from the project ESA-RACE SOON

Federico Falcini¹, Federica Braga¹, Vittorio Ernesto Brando¹, Daniele Ciani¹, Simone Colella¹, Claudia Fanelli¹, Emanuele Organelli¹, Andrea Pisano¹, Jaime Pitarch¹, Michela Sammartino¹, Rosalia Santoleri¹, Gian Marco Scarpa¹, Gianluca Volpe¹, Marie-Hélène Rio²

1: CNR-ISMAR, Italy; 2: ESA-ESRIN, Italy

Highlights from the Dust & Ocean Modelling and Observing Study (DOMOS)

DOMOS team, Stephanie Fiedler

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany

The impact of wildfires aerosols on marine biogeochemistry

Joan Llort, Raffaelle Bernardello, Maria Gonçalves, Elisa Bergas-Massó, Carlos Perez Garcia-Pardo

Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain

A budget of biologically-mediated carbon pools and fluxes in the ocean

Shubha Sathyendranath¹, Gemma Kulk¹, Bror Jönsson¹, Bob Brewin³, Christina Kong², Marko Laine⁴, Tihomir Kostadinov⁹, Heather Bouman⁵, Thomas Jackson¹, James Dingle², Dionysios Raitsos⁶, Stella Psarra⁷, Eleni Livanou⁷, Didier Ramon⁸, François Steinmetz⁸, Cécile Rousseaux¹⁰, Jamie Shutler³, Katherine Richardson¹¹, Joe Salisbury¹², Mick Follows¹³, Andrew Watson³, Trevor Platt²

1: National Centre for Earth Observation, Plymouth Marine Laboratory; 2: Plymouth Marine Laboratory; 3: University of Exeter; 4: Finnish Meteorological Institute; 5: Oxford University; 6: University of Athens; 7: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research; 8: HYGEOS; 9: California State University San Marcos; 10: NASA; 11: University of Copenhagen; 12: University of New Hampshire; 13: MIT

Spatial and temporal assessments of ocean acidification and the ocean carbon sink

Jamie Shutler¹, Nicolas Gruber², Helen Findlay³, Peter Land³, Luke Gregor², Thomas Holding⁴, Richard Simms¹, Hannah Green¹, Jean-Francois Piolle⁵, Bertrand Chapron⁵, Shubha Sathyendranath³, Cecile Rousseaux⁶, Daniel Ford¹, Craig Donlon⁷, Andrew Watson¹, Sarah Cooley⁸, Jessie Turner⁹, Alexis Valauri-Orton¹⁰, Kaitlyn Lowder¹⁰, Steve Widdicombe³, Jan Newton^11,12, Roberto Sabia¹³, Marie-Helene Rio¹³, Lucile Gaultier¹⁴

1: University of Exeter, UK.; 2: Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics, ETH Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland; 3: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK.; 4: Max Planck Institute, Germany; 5: Ifremer, Brest, France; 6: NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, US.; 7: European Space Agency, ESTEC, The Netherlands; 8: Ocean Conservancy, Washington, US; 9: Cascadia Policy Solutions, Secretariat to the International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification.; 10: The Ocean Foundation, Washington, D.C., US; 11: Global Ocean Acidification Observing Network (GOA-ON).; 12: University of Washington, Washington, US.; 13: European Space Agency, ESRIN, Italy; 14: Ocean Data Lab, Brest, France.

PRIMUS - Prmary Production in Upwelling Systems in the Atlantic

Steve Groom

Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom

Satellite-based observations of Carbon in the Ocean: Pools, fluxes and Exchanges (SCOPE)

Gemma Kulk¹, Shubha Sathyendranath¹, Meike Becker², Marco Bellacicco³, Raffaele Bernardello⁴, Antonio Bonaduce⁵, Martin Böttcher⁶, Heather Bouman⁷, Bruno Buongiorno Nardelli³, Daniel Ford⁸, Johnny Johannesen⁵, Bror Jonsson¹, Tiit Kutser⁹, Marko Laine¹⁰, Joan Llort⁴, David Moffat¹, Are Olsen², Emanuele Organelli³, Ralf Quast⁶, Roshin Raj⁵, Shovonlal Roy¹¹, Jamie Shutler⁸, Valentina Sicardi⁴, Kaire Toming⁹, Tsuyoshi Wakamatsu⁵

1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom; 2: University of Bergen, Norway; 3: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche- Istituto di Scienze Marine, Italy; 4: Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain; 5: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, Norway; 6: Brockmann Consult GmbH, Germany; 7: University of Oxford, United Kindom; 8: University of Exeter, United Kingdom; 9: Estonian Marine Institute, University of Tartu, Estonia; 10: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland; 11: University of Reading, United Kingsom

MedEOS - Earth observation for land-based pollution assessment & monitoring in the Mediterranean coastal waters

Pedro Ribeiro¹, Carlos Luque Pulido¹, Olivier Regniers², Rémi Budin², Thibaut Voirand³, Amandine Declerck⁴, Matthias Delpey⁴, Emmanouel Tsiros⁵, Ioannis Manakos⁶, Tarek Habib⁷

1: Deimos, Portugal; 2: i-Sea; 3: Telespazio France; 4: Rivages Pro Tech, SUEZ Eau France; 5: kartECO; 6: Centre for Research and Technology Hellas; 7: Murmuration

FC-WQ

Ralf Quast, Carsten Brockmann

Brockmann Consult GmbH, Germany

Eutrophication Monitoring

Alessandro Marin¹, Giulio Ceriola², Silvana Cotrufo², Paola Di Lauro², Roberto Di Rienzo¹

1: CGI Italy, Italy; 2: Planetek Italia