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Abstracts invited to EGU OS1.5 Understanding the Indian Ocean’s past, present, and future
We invite abstracts to the following session at the EGU 2025 General Assembly, April 27 – May 2, 2025. OS1.5 Understanding the Indian Ocean’s past, present, and future (Co-organized by CL4) Conveners: Caroline Ummenhofer, Alejandra Sanchez-Franks, Estel Font, Yan Du, Saurabh Rathore While significant advances have been made recently in our understanding of the Indian…
Read MoreKUDOS – Korean RV opportunity
The South Korean Research vessel R.V. Isabu is carrying annual research cruises to the Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge in the Indian Ocean. The cruises on this state-of-the-art vessel will run until at least 2026. The potential exists for US PIs to participate in these cruises. See the Science Plan for the Korea-US inDian Ocean Scientific (KUDOS)…
Read MoreInternational Indian Ocean Science Conference March 14-18, 2022 – abstracts due 22 Nov 21
Dear Colleagues,As you are kindly aware that International Indian Ocean Science Conference (IIOSC) 2020 was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic situation. We are happy to inform that the conference is now rescheduled to March 14-18, 2022 as IIOSC-2022 conference. We are hoping to have an in-person conference in Goa, India (with an option to join…
Read MoreEvent Report on the SOLAS Indian Ocean meeting released
The SOLAS Event Report Issue 18 reports on the SOLAS event focusing on the Indian Ocean, which was held on 30 September 2020 online. The aim of the workshop was to present and discuss current, on-going, and planned SOLAS research and initiatives taking place in the Indian Ocean and help forge collaborations. In addition, the workshop…
Read MorePOS Panel Webinar: IndOOS-2: A roadmap to better observations of the rapidly warming Indian Ocean
POS Panel Webinar Series: Lisa Beal (University of Miami) gave a talk on June 4 entitled “IndOOS-2: A roadmap to better observations of the rapidly warming Indian Ocean.” View recording here Learn more about this series: https://usclivar.org/webinars
Read MoreReport on the 16th Session of the CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS Indian Ocean Region Panel
New CLIVAR Report: Climate and Ocean: Variability, Predictability, and Change Meeting Report on the 16th Session of the CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS Indian Ocean Region Panel (IORP) Read/download here.
Read MoreUS and International Newsletters
Keep up to date on IIOE-2 happenings via three great newsletters. The US IIOE-2 Newsletter reports specifically on US contributions to IIOE-2 and the activities on of the US IIOE-2 Steering Committee whereas the Indian Ocean Bubble-2 and the International IIOE-2 Newsletter report more broadly on IIOE-2 research and capacity development activities.
Read MoreEGU 2022 Indian Ocean Session: Understanding the Indian Ocean’s past, present, and future
Submit your abstracts to the following session at the EGU 2022 General Assembly, April 3-8, 2022. OS1.9 Understanding the Indian Ocean’s past, present, and future (co-organized) Conveners: Caroline Ummenhofer, Yan Du, Alejandra Sanchez-Franks, Peter Sheehan https://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU22/session/42193 The Indian Ocean is unique among the other tropical ocean basins due to the seasonal reversal of monsoon winds…
Read MoreDSR-II special issues
Deep-Sea Research II has recently published the first volume of a special issue series on the Second International Indian Ocean Expedition. View the volume (March 2019) — DSR-II special issues – Two special issues on IIOE-2 are under development. 38 manuscripts have been submitted to date, of which 12 papers are in production and 16…
Read MoreInternational Indian Ocean Science Conference (IIOSC)-2020
First Announcement: International Indian Ocean Science Conference (IIOSC)-2020 The International Indian Ocean Science Conference 2020 (IIOSC-2020) sponsored by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt. of India, will be held during 16-20 March, 2020 at Goa India co-hosted by National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) Goa, National Centre for Polar Ocean Research (NCPOR) Goa, Goa University and…
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