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The OSOS-2 Organising Committee would like to remind you of the  1 March 2021 abstract submission deadline for the second international Operational Satellite Oceanography Symposium (OSOS-2) to be held in a virtual format, on 25-27 May 2021.  Abstracts can be submitted online through the Symposium website.

You can also register for the Symposium and the optional free training day using the online registration tool on the meeting website. There is no cost to attend the Symposium or the training.  The Symposium registration deadline is 15 May 2021.   Anyone wishing to influence the topics covered in the training agenda are encouraged to complete their registration and training day questionnaire by April 30th.

For more information, please visit our website.   Should you have any questions, please do contact the organising committee at osos@eumetsat.int.

For the first time ever, water is now traded on the US Chicago Mercantile Exchange stock market!  You can find out more here and here. 

The World Health Organization just released an updated 2021 version of  “Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water.” A new addition to the WHO methods book is satellite remote sensing! (see Chapter 11 specifically).  You may find this OPEN ACCESS publication under Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water | Taylor & Francis Group.

The UNEP GEMS/Water Capacity Development Centre, University College Cork, Ireland, seeks to recruit a Research Support Officer to provide expertise, technical and administrative support and for the development of a product platform for the delivery of capacity development on behalf of the Centre in its role in the World Water Quality Alliance.

all those that may be interested can apply for the post via the following link: https://www.joshswaterjobs.com/jobs/28646

Call for expressions of interest for participation in a Round Robin inter-comparison of inland surface water detection and monitoring algorithms using Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 imagery in support of SDG 6.6, organized by ESA and the WorldWater project with support from CNES, NASA, EARSC, CEOS and GEO: https://worldwater.earth/elementor-4282/