EURAXESS Talent Circulation Hub
The EURAXESS Talent Circulation Hub focuses on mobility support for researchers in the ERA, aiming to attract, welcome, integrate, and retain talent. Its structured core coordination group engages with the wider EURAXESS community to enhance services related to international mobility, alumni engagem
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Discovering Ocean's Challenges: Virtual Meetings with Researchers
Dive into the world of ocean exploration with your students through a series of virtual conferences with researchers and specialists, organized by the Tara Ocean Foundation. Explore topics such as ocean and climate, plastic pollution, plankton, and Arctic ice melting. Engage in presentations, Q&A se
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Understanding Deep Ocean Circulation and Salinity Patterns
Explore the intricate relationship between ocean salinity, vertical structure, and deep-water currents in this informative collection of images and explanations. Discover how salt inputs and outputs influence ocean salinity levels, and learn about the factors that contribute to the vertical variatio
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Exploring the Ocean: Pre-Visit Lesson Plan
Dive into a creative educational journey to explore the significance of the ocean and ways to protect it. Students will engage in activities such as creating a poem and campaign poster, fostering a deeper connection with the ocean and understanding the importance of recycling for ocean conservation.
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AG-Ocean Engagement Plan: Enhancing Collaboration for Ocean Infrastructure Development
The AG-Ocean Engagement Plan aims to establish long-term working arrangements between WMO and the ocean infrastructure community to advance Earth System Approaches. AG-Ocean focuses on advisory roles, prioritizing key areas for impact. The plan identifies observations, data, and prediction as essent
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OCEAN FREIGHT INSURANCE | ENSURING SHIPMENT PROTECTION FROM ORIGIN TO DESTINATIO
Ocean freight insurance is vital for protecting shipments from origin to destination, ensuring peace of mind for shippers. This type of insurance covers potential risks such as damage, loss, theft, or delays that can occur during ocean transit. Given the complexities and unpredictability of internat
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Understanding Pulmonary Circulation and Its Importance in Respiratory Physiology
Pulmonary circulation, as explained by Professor Narsingh Verma, plays a crucial role in the respiratory system, showcasing distinct differences from systemic circulation. The low pressure and resistance in pulmonary circulation allow for optimal gas exchange at the alveolocapillary membrane. Variou
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Ocean Freight Forwarder: Navigating the Seas of International Trade
An ocean freight forwarder is a vital player in the maritime logistics industry, specializing in the efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods across seas and oceans. Ocean freight forwarder manages the intricate logistics of ocean shippin
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Exploring Ocean Water Chemistry: Salinity, Saltiest Body of Water, and Gases
Delve into the complexity of ocean water chemistry, including the significance of salinity levels, the saltiest body of water on Earth at Don Juan Pond in Antarctica, the composition of salts in ocean water, and the role of gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide. Discover how these factors shape the c
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Understanding Ocean Acidification: Impact on Coral Reefs
Ocean acidification is the process where oceans become more acidic due to excessive carbon dioxide absorption. Human activities like deforestation and vehicle emissions contribute to this phenomenon. Coral reefs are crucial as many ocean species rely on them for survival. The pH scale measures acidi
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Understanding the Cardiovascular System: An In-Depth Exploration
Exploring the intricate workings of the cardiovascular system, this comprehensive guide covers the heart, blood vessels, circulation, and the composition of blood. Learn about the structure and functions of the heart chambers, blood vessels, and the vital role of blood in maintaining circulation. De
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Exploring Bathymetric Features of the Ocean Floor
Explore the fascinating bathymetric features of the ocean floor, including the continental margin, ocean basin floor, deep-sea trenches, mid-ocean ridges, and abyssal plain. Learn about submarine canyons like the Cape Range Canyon near Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, and discover rare marine lif
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Evaluation of Ocean Color Inversion Models for Retrieving Marine IOPs
Evaluating and generalizing ocean color inversion models to retrieve marine inherent optical properties (IOPs) is essential for understanding ocean dynamics. This involves choosing the right algorithm and validating its effectiveness, as discussed in the Ocean Optics Summer Course at the University
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Understanding the Biological Pump and Carbon Cycle in the Ocean
The biological pump in the ocean involves photosynthesis by phytoplankton, which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and respiration, where some CO2 is released back. Phytoplankton are crucial in the ocean's carbon cycle, with primary consumers like zooplankton depending on them for energy.
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Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Modeling on Icosahedral Grids
Coupled ocean-atmosphere modeling on horizontally icosahedral and vertically hybrid-isentropic/isopycnic grids is a cutting-edge approach to modeling climate variability. The design goals aim to achieve a global domain with no grid mismatch at the ocean-atmosphere interface, with key indicators such
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Understanding the Impact of Arctic Warming Through Air-Sea Coupling
Investigate the role of air-sea coupling in amplifying or dampening the impact of Arctic warming on northern continents using coordinated coupled model experiments. Explore the mechanisms bridging Arctic impacts in the Northern Hemisphere via North Pacific sea surface temperature changes. Focus on t
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Freshwater Fluxes from Greenland and Climate Regime Changes in the Arctic-North Atlantic System
Freshwater fluxes from Greenland are identified as a new regulator of climate regime changes in the Arctic-North Atlantic system. The Arctic Ocean Oscillation Index reveals two circulation regimes with alternating patterns. Correlations between the Arctic Ocean Oscillation and various environmental
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Understanding Ocean Basins and Their Characteristics
Ocean basins are vast submarine regions that cover a significant portion of the Earth's surface, hosting the majority of the planet's water. These basins exhibit various features such as ocean ridges, deep-sea trenches, and seismic ridges. The ocean floor is constantly evolving due to plate tectonic
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Seasonality of Particles Exported by the Southern Ocean Eddy Subduction Pump
The Southern Ocean Eddy Subduction Pump plays a crucial role in global carbon cycling, contributing significantly to the ocean's uptake of anthropogenic CO2. This research aims to characterize the seasonality and particle assemblage of the pump to better understand its role in carbon export. Various
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Forces Driving Ocean Currents and Water Movement Explained
Explore the forces behind water movement across the globe, including the impact of wind on surface currents and the role of temperature and density in driving deep ocean currents. Discover how cold, dense water sinks while warm, less dense water rises, influencing the circulation of water in our oce
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Understanding Ocean Salinity and Freezing Points
Explore the world of ocean salinity and freezing points, from the formation of polar ice to the unique characteristics of the Arctic and Antarctica. Discover the composition of ocean water, the concept of salinity, measurement methods, average ocean salinity levels, and how both saltwater and freshw
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World Ocean Council: Industry Leadership and Collaboration for Sustainable Ocean Business
The World Ocean Council is an international alliance promoting leadership and collaboration among ocean industries for sustainable use and stewardship. By bringing together various sectors like shipping, oil/gas, fisheries, and tourism, the council aims to create a responsible ocean business communi
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Understanding Atmosphere-Ocean Coupling in Madden-Julian Oscillation
Atmosphere-ocean coupled processes in the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) play a crucial role in intraseasonal oscillations. This paper review by Shao Yun-Chuan explores how the ocean's Sea Surface Temperature (SST) influences surface fluxes, MJO convection, and energy balance dynamics. It delves in
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Animal Circulation and Gas Exchange Systems Overview
The lecture explores the importance of circulation and gas exchange systems in animals, covering topics such as the evolution of double circulation, blood structure and function, respiratory pigments, and the necessity of oxygen acquisition and carbon dioxide release in diverse animal species. It al
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Biophysical Feedbacks in the Global Ocean Research Overview
Biophysical feedbacks in the global ocean, including the impact of chlorophyll on solar radiation penetration, SST, and climate variability, are under-studied in climate models. This research assesses the effects of assimilating ocean color data and incorporating sea state in air-sea flux parameteri
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An Ocean of Opportunity: Exploring Ocean Observing at Conference OceanObs 19
Discover the latest insights on air-sea heat flux, wind stress, and atmospheric ECVs at the OceanObs 19 conference in Hawaii. Engage with 1200 ocean observing scientists, program managers, and policy experts to chart the next decade of ocean observing and enhance international collaboration on ocean
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Exploring Ocean Water Characteristics and Topography
In 1992, a crate of rubber duck toys fell into the Pacific Ocean, leading to unexpected discoveries about ocean currents and pollution. The North Pacific Gyre, home to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plays a crucial role in understanding ocean dynamics. Learn about ocean water properties, distribut
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Understanding Atmospheric Circulation on Earth
An atmospheric circulation driven by temperature differences between the equator and poles influences global weather patterns. The sun's changing angle throughout the year results in various pressure areas and the formation of large circulation cells. The main effects include the transport of humidi
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Understanding Global Ecosystems and Climate Influences
Global ecosystems are defined by dominant vegetation types and are influenced by factors like climate, atmospheric circulation, altitude, relief, and ocean currents. The distribution and characteristics of ecosystems are shaped by global atmospheric circulation patterns, creating distinct belts of v
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Atmosphere, Ocean Currents, Weather Maps, & Air Mass TEKS Review
Explore key concepts related to atmosphere, ocean currents, weather maps, and air mass in this TEKS review. Understand the factors contributing to Earth's uneven heating, the role of convection in ocean currents, the energy sources that drive ocean convection, and the effects of heating on air densi
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Sensitivity of Ocean Sampling for Coupled COAMPS-TC Prediction Study
This study explores the optimal ocean sampling strategy for Hurricane Isaac (2012) using high-resolution in-situ observations. It investigates the sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensity change through assimilation of AXBT, AXCTD, and AXCP observations. Results show significant impact areas along
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Measurement Technique for Meridional Circulation in Solar Activity
In this research, time-distance measurements were conducted to study meridional circulation in solar activity. The east-west signal was found to be similar to the north-south signal, prompting analysis steps involving spherical harmonics computation, image reconstruction, filtering, cross-correlatio
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Multidisciplinary Mitigations for Ocean Environment Conservation
Global ocean climate change poses significant threats to marine ecosystems, requiring multidisciplinary approaches for mitigation. Japanese research highlights expanding distributions of reef-building corals, deep-sea water temperature rise, ocean acidification impact on marine plankton, and thinnin
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Understanding NEMO: European Ocean Modeling Software
NEMO (Nucleus for European Modeling of the Ocean) is a comprehensive software used for numerical simulation of the ocean. Its components include the blue ocean (NEMO-OPA) for dynamics, white ocean (NEMO-LIM) for sea-ice simulation, and green ocean (NEMO-TOP) for biogeochemistry. NEMO produces model
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Insights on Ocean Climate Change: Observations and Implications
Observations in this chapter highlight significant changes in ocean properties related to climate over the past 40 years. These changes include shifts in temperature, salinity, sea level, carbon levels, pH, and oxygen content. The patterns of change observed suggest a link between surface and subsur
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CCS Updates: Polaris Upgrade & Circulation Distribution Emails
Latest CCS updates include the scheduled upgrade of Polaris to version 7.5, enhancements to the distribution emails for circulation, a new functionality for damaged circulation status, and more. Staff are advised to check patron records for in-house use and utilize the Leap Find Tool for efficient s
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The Importance of Ocean Currents in Global Systems
Ocean currents play a vital role in transporting heat, nutrients, organisms, and influencing weather patterns and climates. They impact commerce, gas exchanges, nutrient exchanges, pollution dispersal, and fisheries. The interaction between surface and deep-sea currents forms the global ocean convey
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Exam 2 Review and Study Guide with Test Strategies
Prepare for your Exam 2 with detailed study tips, material breakdown, test strategies, and in-class activities. Utilize lecture slides, textbooks, and notes to study effectively. Enhance your understanding of deep ocean circulation, modeling the ocean-atmosphere system, and the carbon cycle overview
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Understanding Marine Physics and Ocean Floor Features
Marine Physics is a sub-domain of oceanography focusing on physical conditions and processes in the ocean, including ocean waters' motions and properties. The ocean floor features various elements like the continental shelf, slope, rise, and abyssal plain. Sea mounts, guyots, abyssal hills, and mid-
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Evolution of Circulation Audit Bureaus and Verification Process in Media Industry
Circulation Audit Bureaus are industry-sponsored organizations that verify and report publication circulations. The history dates back to the late 1800s when they were established to address inflated circulation figures. The verification process involves audits and adherence to standards set by the
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