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International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group: Promoting science and application of #oceancolour remote sensing across all aquatic environments. Founded 1996. #OceanColor #IOCCG #IOCCGSLS #IOCS #OceanObservation #OceanOptics #LakeOptics

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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
New Postdoctoral Scholar Position on Lidar Remote Sensing of Marine Plankton with the Behrenfeld lab at Oregon State University to work on remote sensing retrievals of ocean plankton properties. Apply by 15 November. ioccg.org/resources/em... #OceanOpportunities #Postdoc #RemoteSensing #Optics
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Employment Opportunities - IOCCG
Employment and research opportunities in aquatic remote sensing
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European Space Agency @esa.int · 15/09/2026
✅ Signals acquired. FLEX and Sentinel-3C are in orbit and healthy. 🔗 www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
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European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 15/09/2026
Copernicus Sentinel-3C has been successfully launched! 🚀 The new satellite will provide vital Earth observation data to monitor our oceans, land, atmosphere and climate, supporting disaster response and environmental monitoring. More: link.europa.eu/3T9Nnk
Graphic showing the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite being launched into space above Earth. Text reads: “We Have a Signal! Copernicus Sentinel-3C Successfully Launched”. The Copernicus Sentinel-3C and EU ESA logos appear in the top right, with the European Commission logo in the bottom right.
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
New PhD Opportunity posted on the IOCCG website: PhD student in bio-optics, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Yerseke, the Netherlands. Apply by 4 October 2026 ioccg.org/resources/em... #PhD #biooptics #ocean #opportunities #OceanOpportunities
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Employment and research opportunities in aquatic remote sensing
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Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) @scor-int.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The SCOR annual meeting was held 8-10 September in Helsinki, Finland, preceded by a symposium on Baltic and Polar Research in Finland. Keep in touch with SCOR (scor-int.org) to stay in informed of the outcomes and next opportunities arising from our annual meeting over the coming weeks and year!
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Ben Loveday @brloveday.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Interested in learning about recent changes to @eumetsat.int SST/IST, ocean colour & altimetry products? Then sign up for our webinar series, starting Weds Sept 2nd. More information: trainingevents.eumetsat.int/trui/ A great opportunity to update your understanding before the EUMETSAT conference!
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Memories of the 2026 IOCCG Summer Lecture Series #IOCCGSLS that took place at San Servolo in Venice, Italy, graciously hosted by CNR-ISMAR and the Venice International University (VIU), with thanks to many contributors! #ocean #training #oceanoptics #oceanography #satellite #remotesensing #ioccg
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Join this free online training series happening every Tuesday! Watch recordings of past sessions that you missed trevorfoundation.org/symposium/#o... #free #openaccess #training #ocean #oceancolour #oceancolor #marine #ecology #satellite #oceanography
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Applications for the 2027 IOCCG Platt Scholarship for developing country nationals are welcome until 12 November 2026! See the website for details. ioccg.org/platt #ocean #training #scholarship #funding #oceancolour #oceancolor #ioccg #research #science #satellite #oceanography
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IOCCG Platt Scholarship - IOCCG
Scholarship for aquatic remote sensing training and research for developing country nationals. Applications open August 12.
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The quarterly IOCCG News Bulletin (August 2026 edition) is out now. Read about the IOCCG-30 Committee Meeting in Japan, and lots of news items from agencies and partner organizations ioccg.org/2026/08/aug-...
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August 2026 News - IOCCG
News it out! Read updates from the IOCCG-30 Meeting, on IOCCG training activities, and lots of news from space agencies and the community!
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
New Online Training Series: Observing Marine Ecosystem Structure & Function: From Microbial Communities to Fisheries & Human Health, hosted by the Trevor Platt Science Foundation. 7 July – 29 September. 13 weekly 2-hour webinars. Read more and register here: trevorfoundation.org/symposium/#o...
Poster showing an image of the ocean being sampled by ship and monitored by satellite, with the title of the course in blue, a hashtag for the registration link, the 2021-2030 UN Decade for Ocean Sciences logo and the words: The series consists of 13 weekly 3-hour webinars, running every Tuesday from 7 July to 29 September 2026, via Microsoft Teams. Most sessions will be held from 11:00 to 13:00 UTC. The bottom of the image has 2 rows of logos from the supporting organizations: TPSF, SAFARI, INCOIS, CMFRI, CUSAT, POGO, IOCCG, NERCI, Geo BluePlanet, PML, MBAI, ESA and Nansen Scientific Society.
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Postdoctoral Position in Lidar Applications to Ocean Colour, Laboratory of Oceanology and Geosciences (Wimereux, France) with Cedric Jamet. Read more and apply here: ioccg.org/resources/em...
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Employment Opportunities - IOCCG
Employment and research opportunities in aquatic remote sensing
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Read the newest publication from the 2025 IOCCG Platt Scholar, R Chandra Sekhar Naik: An Absorption-Based Bio-Optical Framework for Phytoplankton Size Class Retrieval in the Arabian Sea. Naik et al. 2026 doi.org/10.3390/rs18...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity in Ocean Optics Scattering Instrumentation at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (HBOI), Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA Apply by 1 July 2026 ioccg.org/resources/em...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Only a few days left to apply: PhD Position in Space Research and Technology, Tartu Observatory, University of Tartu, Estonia, to work on Methods, Traceability, and Validation of In-Water Ocean Colour Measurements Apply by 15 May 2026 ioccg.org/resources/em...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Postdoctoral position in ocean colour remote sensing, plankton biodiversity and machine learning, Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences (LOG), Wimereux, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, France. Apply by 6 June 2026 ioccg.org/resources/em...
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Plymouth Marine Laboratory @pml.ac.uk · 13/05/2026
A legacy of marine science: PML’s Professor Shubha Sathyendranath MBE has been awarded the 2026 Nansen Polar Bear Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to environmental research. Discover highlights from her incredible career - spanning nearly 50 years 👇 pml.ac.uk/news/pmls-pr...
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PML’s Professor Shubha Sathyendranath MBE awarded prestigious Nansen Polar Bear Award
A legacy of marine science: PML’s Professor Shubha Sathyendranath MBE has been awarded the 2026 Nansen Polar Bear Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to environmental research
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Congrats to IOCCG Chair, Dr. Shubha Sathyendranath, on the 2026 Nansen Polar Bear Award! It is presented to someone who makes an outstanding contribution to environmental research, with emphasis on using remote sensing! credit for video highlight: @esa.int @pml.ac.uk youtu.be/fTtra7jg8jM?...
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Ocean colour – a window into marine life
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
The May 2026 IOCCG News Bulletin is now out. Read about the release of IOCCG Report 22, the 27 new community recommendations generated from IOCS-2025, new release of HyperCP, CopernicusLAC Chile's new coastal monitoring platform, mission and agency updates, and more! ioccg.org/2026/05/may-...
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May 2026 News - IOCCG
IOCCG May news is out! 27 new community recommendations from IOCS-2025, new release of HyperCP, updates, open positions, and more!
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EUMETSAT @eumetsat.int · 06/05/2026
#OnThisDay in 2003, EUMETSAT hosted the first International Ocean Colour Science meeting with NASA. It's just one example of our growing role in marine science over our 40 year history, including the founding of the @osi-saf.eumetsat.int in 1997 and joining the Jason-2 mission in 2003. #EUMETSAT40
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
4 fellowships at CNR-ISMAR in Rome, Italy, supervised by Dr. Vittorio Brando. Fellows will be involved in optical and satellite operational oceanography projects at CNR-ISMAR in Rome. Must have professional and/or doctoral research experience. Apply by 28 February ioccg.org/resources/em...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Announcing the 2026 IOCCG Platt Scholar B Goutami, Xim University, who will work with Dr. Gemma Kulk @pml.ac.uk on Satellite-Based Assessment of Phytoplankton Phenology as an Indicator of Ecosystem Resilience in Coastal and Estuarine Environments. Congrats! Read more ioccg.org/2026/02/feb-...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
The latest IOCCG News Bulletin is now out! It is packed with updates from the agencies, the Proceedings of IOCS-2025, information on new IOCCG Reports, invitations to community surveys, reminders about upcoming events, and much more! ioccg.org/2026/02/feb-...
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Feb 2026 News - IOCCG
Read updates from space agencies and the community, IOCS-2025 Proceedings, new IOCCG Reports, the next SLS-2026 in July, and much more!
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
📢 Invitation for chl-a and IOP community round-robin assessment to identify the best-performing algorithms to be applied to the next version of the ESA OC-CCI ECV. Contribute by emailing details of published algorithm(s) for consideration ASAP. Read the full announcement: ioccg.org/wp-content/u...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Take the community survey on lidar The survey is part of a project dedicated to a spaceborne oceanic profiling lidar mission, to understand potential user needs, and determine parameters and applications that are of most interest to the community. Deadline: 15 March docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Project of lidar space mission
The European Space Agency funded a project on a feasibility study (pre-phase 0) for a spaceborne oceanic profiling lidar mission, coordinated by Cédric Jamet (LOG/ULCO) and involving partners from CNR...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
A draft version of the IOCCG Report: Benthic Reflectance Measurements for Aquatic Applications is now available on the IOCCG website for interactive peer review for a period of 60 days. We welcome your comments on this document by 20 March 2026. ioccg.org/what-we-do/i...
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EUMETSAT Users @eumetsat-users.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Calling marine EO data users! Applications for 2026 @eumetsat.int Supporting Marine Applications course are now open! Gain hands-on experience accessing/using marine satellite data & co-develop a mini-project idea with us. Collab with @osi-saf.eumetsat.int & DGFI-TUM, see tinyurl.com/EUM-SMA-2026
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The Oceanography Society @tosoceanography.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Congratulations to Chuanmin Hu on his selected as a Fellow of The Oceanography Society! | EurekAlert! www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
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Chuanmin Hu selected as Fellow of The Oceanography Society
Professor Chuanmin Hu, of the University of South Florida College of Marine Science’s Optical Oceanography Laboratory, has been elected a Fellow of The Oceanography Society (TOS), one of th...
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The Oceanography Society @tosoceanography.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Congratulations to Zhongping Lee on his selection as the 2026 Nils Gunnar Jerlov Medal Recipient! | EurekAlert! www.eurekalert.org/news-release... and tos.org/jerlov-medal
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Zhongping Lee awarded the Nils Gunnar Jerlov Medal
The Oceanography Society has selected Dr. Zhongping Lee of Xiamen University as the recipient of the 2026 Nils Gunnar Jerlov Medal, recognizing his transformative contributions to understanding how li...
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IOCCG @ioccg.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
We're back! The 7th IOCCG Summer Lecture Series, scheduled for 5–19 July 2026 in Venice, Italy, will be hosted by the Institute of Marine Sciences (ISMAR) Italian National Council of Research (CNR) and the Venice International University (VIU). Apply by 15 Feb 2026! ioccg.org/what-we-do/t...
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