Euro-Argo ERIC is proud to contribute to global #oceanography, which is celebrating its 30 years! π₯³
π€ #Argo is the most important in situ #ocean observation system, delivering data to #research & operational oceanography.
@copernicusmarine.bsky.social #30YearsForTheOcean #OceanScience #Argofloats
22.01.2026 09:35 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
π’ 2 new #Argo posters for the general public
π Answering questions as: What is an Argo float? What is Argoβs scientific mission?
βοΈ Illustrated diagrams, key figures
Download these posters for your public events.
π www.euro-argo.eu/News-Meeting...
#Argofloats #OceanScience #OceanLiteracy
23.01.2026 10:06 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
π The 2nd BGC-Argo DMQC Workshop is underway at @imev-mer.fr !
The workshop brings together ~60 participants and aims to foster capacity building for BGC-Argo data management in a relaxed and collaborative atmosphere.
Thanks to @euro-argo.eu for his financial support.
#OneArgo #Argofloat
27.01.2026 11:17 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1
We are proud to support the move toward #OneArgo: deep, biogeochemical and polar observations for a changing ocean. π
15.01.2026 15:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Euro-Argo ERIC Office team sends you their best wishes for the new year! β¨
We are proud of our achievements alongside you in 2025. Letβs continue moving forward together in 2026 to further consolidate Europe's leadership in global ocean monitoring. π
#Oceanscience #Argofloats
07.01.2026 09:58 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The comic βJourney with Ocean Observersβ
This comic book invites readers aged 10 and over to learn more about the thousands of instruments at sea that take the pulse of the ocean!
The comic βJourney with Ocean Observersβ is now available in 6 languages, including Spanish & Catalan!
π€ Developed by Euro-Argo ERIC and @oceanops.bsky.social
π§ 10yo+ readers discover the ocean observing networks in a fun & educational way
π www.euro-argo.eu/Outreach/Edu...
#OceanScience #Argofloats
04.12.2025 13:34 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Dr @ldelaigue.bsky.social from Euro-Argo ERIC member LOV tells you more about the compact passive acoustic sensor newly integrated into a PROVOR CTS5 BGC-ARGO profiler, as part of @george-project.bsky.social.
Read the full article π
#Argofloats #OceanScience #BGCfloat
03.12.2025 13:10 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks to Nathan Briggs @natebriggs.bsky.social & the RRS James Cook crew for recovering π«π· Deep #Argofloat 6902895 on the ReBELS-2 cruise in the Labrador Sea.
π Recovered floats are key to sustainable ocean observation.
#Argofloats #ArgoRecovery #EAONE #Crossroad2 @noc.ac.uk @ifremer.bsky.social
08.12.2025 10:45 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Danielle Wright presenting updates on new Argo vocabulary changes in the NERC Vocabulary Service (NVS) at #ADMT26, hosted by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution β helping keep Argo terms consistent, current, and interoperable.
#Argo #ADMT #NVS
24.10.2025 14:40 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Today marks the end of #ADMT26, the annual Argo Data Management Team Meeting, hosted by @whoi.edu in Woods Hole, MA πΊπΈ. This major event brings together Argo teams from around the world to discuss Argo data management. π€ A key moment for the global #Argo programme!
#OneArgo #Argofloats #Oceanscience
24.10.2025 12:10 β π 4 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Kamila Walicka and Matt McCormack are presenting the Argo metadata validator tool for checking the consistency of JSON metadata with the NVS Argo schema, crucial for improving consistency and reliability of Argo metadata.
#Argo #ADMT26 @ukargo.bsky.social
23.10.2025 15:44 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Brian King is presenting at #ADMT26 @whoi.edu on new advances in #argofloats metadata management β helping Argo DACs shift toward machine-readable JSON schema for smoother automation, validation, and long-term interoperability across the Argo ecosystem.
23.10.2025 15:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
James Clare presenting the new Argo Community Toolbox API. This has been built to improve the ease of use for both the Coriolis Argo Data Processing Chain and the Argo NETCDF File Format Checker.
#Argo #ADMT26 @whoi.edu
23.10.2025 15:13 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Fantastic animation by Pierrick Lemasson (inspired by Kevin Balem) illustrating the amazing growth of the BGC-Argo network since its beginnings!
Global coverage is within reach. Congratulations to the whole community for this remarkable success! π
#Argo #OneArgo #Argofloats #Argofloat
23.10.2025 09:22 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Another exciting talk from Nathan Briggs presenting the evolution of the offsets between the Particulate Backscattering (BBP) sensors at the #ADMT26 meeting at the @whoi.edu.
#BGC #argofloat #OneArgo
22.10.2025 19:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Huge thank you and congratulations to Jon Turton as he retires from the UK Met Office!
His dedication and hard work on the UK Argo programme for over 25 years have been truly remarkable. His commitment and expertise have made a great contribution to the global Argo array.
22.10.2025 18:06 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Day 3 of the #ADMT26 meeting at @whoi.edu is in full swing!
We dove deep into critical updates from the #BGC Argo mission, covering #OneArgo sensor frameworks for new sensors and mission parameters, documentation and procedures updates, and a review of the #BGC Argo products!
22.10.2025 15:40 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π This week marks the annual Argo Data Management Team Meeting at the @whoi.edu!
Over the next two days, we will focus specifically on Biogeochemical Argo.
More info here : argo.ucsd.edu/organization...
#OneArgo #Argofloats #Argofloat #ADMT26
21.10.2025 15:37 β π 12 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Nathan Briggs is presenting the working groupβs scientific assessment and recommendations on the ECO 3rd channel of the bio-optical sensor at the #ADMT26 meeting hosted by @whoi in Woods Hole, MA. #BGCfloats #ArgoFloats #Argo #OneArgo
21.10.2025 19:07 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Day 2 of the ADMT-26 meeting at @whoi.edu in Woods Hole, MA USA. Today we are going to hear more about the new and exciting achievements from the Biogeochemical (BGC) Argo mission! #OneArgo #BGC #Argo #ADMT26
21.10.2025 13:33 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
π
Save the date
The 11th EuroGOOS International Conference will be held on 18β20 May 2026 in Cyprus.
The call for abstracts is now open π
#EuroGOOSConference
08.10.2025 07:54 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Adopt a Float: from South of France to Brittany & even Europe, Ocean Observing educational science sets sail!
A multidisciplinary educational approach (science, geography, visual arts)
The multidisciplinary educational program #AdoptaFloat sets sails for πͺπΊ! After Southern France and Britanny, #oceanscience reaches European classrooms. The youth "adopt" an #Argofloat, follow its journey & meet scientists!
π www.euro-argo.eu/News-Meeting...
#EAONE @ifremer.bsky.social @imev-mer.fr
06.10.2025 11:45 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Thatβs a wrap! π The 8th #Euro-Argo Science Meeting concludes after 4 days of constructive exchanges & major scientific insights πβ¨
Huge thanks to the 70+ participants who made this gathering a success! π
#Argofloats #OceanScience #EAONE #OneArgo
25.09.2025 14:35 β π 4 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
π βCo-environing the ocean and climate: The Argo programβ π lnkd.in/e5ZvVfUU
For 20+ years, Argo has transformed how we see the ocean:
π RT global observations
π data for climate models
π€ governance & sustainability debates
In the Anthropocene, Argo is global knowledge for society and the planet.
21.09.2025 08:34 β π 34 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
π Thanks to @socib.es for recovering and redeploying #Argofloat SCB-ARVORI008 on September 24th in the Mediterranean Sea.
π Each recovered float is a step toward sustainable ocean observation.
#ArgoRecovery #EAONE
26.09.2025 12:12 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
π’ 24-month postdoc starting Jan 2026 at Mercator Ocean & Laboratoire dβOcΓ©anographie. Focus: modeling MCDr, ocean alkalinization & COβ using BGC-Argo data. PhD in oceanography/climate science required.
π Details & apply : emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/U...
23.09.2025 14:28 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 0 π 2
Read this article about Argo floats published in "Frontiers for Young Minds"
This article invites young readers to know more about Argo floats crucial role within the context of environmental changes.
π₯³ We are happy to announce that the article "Keeping an Eye on Earthβs Oceans With Argo" has reached 5,000 views and 1,000 downloads!
π Keep sharing to support #OneArgo, the "global, full-depth, and multidisciplinary" design of the #Argofloats programme.
www.euro-argo.eu/News-Meeting...
11.09.2025 08:24 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
π New paper! The Regional WG for the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean reviews observations in one of the most critical, under-sampled regions.
π A multidisciplinary and fit-for-purpose #GOOS is vital with #OneArgo at its core.
π online.ucpress.edu/elementa/art...
08.09.2025 15:01 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Physical oceanographer at @unisouthampton.bsky.social
This Horizon Europe research project seeks to address the status of the carbon sink in the Southern Ocean through, among normal observation methods, the involvement of racing yachts participating in the IMOCA world class series.
www.tricuso.eu
Balearic Islands Coastal Observing System (SOCIB) | Western Mediterranean
Sistema de ObservaciΓ³n Costero de las Illes Balears (SOCIB) | MediterrΓ‘neo occidental
https://www.socib.es/
Sous la tutelle de Sorbonne UniversitΓ© et du CNRS, l'IMEV est un institut de recherche en sciences marines au rayonnement international.
Il rassemble 200 chercheurs, ingΓ©nieurs, techniciens et doctorants.
Organisme public π«π· de recherche pluridisciplinaire, le Centre national de la recherche scientifique c'est 33 000 personnes qui font avancer la connaissance. #HelloESR
Our mission is to work with the research community to secure cutting-edge capabilities and expertise that enable world-leading science.
π§ Dive deeper into FMRI - listen to the podcast with Dr Helen Czerski
π₯οΈ fmri.ac.uk/podcasts
SOCCOMβs mission is to drive a transformative shift in the scientific and public understanding of the role of the vast Southern Ocean in climate change and biogeochemistry.
https://soccom.princeton.edu/
The GO-BGC Array is a global robotic network of profiling floats carrying sensors that will revolutionize our understanding of ocean and ecosystem health.
https://www.go-bgc.org/
Research leader at the National Oceanography Centre, UK. Working on ocean circulation and climate dynamics. Leader of the RAPID 26N AMOC observing project.
CLIVAR Climate and Ocean: Variability, Predictability and Change is one of the six core projects of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) addressing the role of ocean-atmosphere interactions in climate. Website: www.clivar.org
Chief Exec at @noc.ac.uk
π ocean scientist, modeller and passionate about ocean science helping people and nature
ποΈ linktr.ee/nocintotheblue
Instruments de mesure pour la surveillance de la qualitΓ© de l'eau et de l'air // Measuring instruments for monitoring water and air quality
OceanOPS π, under GOOS, UNESCO-IOC, and WMO, monitors and supports ocean observing platforms ππ‘ to ensure sustained, high-quality data π for climate and marine research π¦οΈ. It tracks deployments π’, system health π¬, and fosters global collaboration.
Contribution de la France au programme international d'observation de l'ocΓ©an Argo
Coming from https://x.com/argo_france
Chief Scientific Officer at National Oceanography Centre, UK
Operation and maintenance of Argo floats by the Argo Germany team - German contribution to the global ocean observing system Argo / Deutscher Beitrag zum globalen Ozean-Beobachtungsprogramm Argo
https://www.bsh.de/EN/TOPICS/Monitoring_systems/Argo_floats/