News
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2025 in review – A year of innovation, cooperation and growing impact
Throughout 2025, the GEORGE project made significant progress in technology development, training and international visibility. The year’s news stories highlight how the consortium advanced its scientific and technical goals while strengthening cooperation within the European ocean observing community. Below is an overview of the key achievements from January to December. Progress in ocean data integration
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The 3rd GEORGE annual meeting focused on data and upcoming demo missions
The GEORGE consortium gathered in at the UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya campus in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain, on 11-13 November 2025, for its three-day annual meeting, bringing together partners from across Europe to review progress and plan the final phase of the project. With new sensor deployments, data management, and upcoming field missions
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New progress in acoustic sensor deployment – contributions from GEORGE and TRICUSO projects
Acoustic sensors are valuable tools for observing wind and rain at sea, two key drivers of exchanges between the ocean and atmosphere. While passive acoustic methods have been used from moored and mobile platforms, their integration on autonomous profiling floats has been limited. Recent work by several partners within the GEORGE and TRICUSO projects has
Events
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GEORGE at EGU 2026
GEORGE will be co-organising a session at EGU 2026 in cooperation with the ENVRINNOV project. This dedicated session at EGU 2026 will focus on innovation across environmental domains – atmospheric, marine, terrestrial, and solid earth sciences. It will cover topics on the role of emerging technologies and service-oriented approaches in shaping the future of environmental monitoring.
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Webinar: Innovation in Hydrosphere Measurement Techniques
Join us on 22 October 2025 9:00-11:30 CET for a morning of presentations and panel discussion on the latest innovations in marine and freshwater measurement techniques. Participants can expect to find out about how co-operation between scientists and industries can enhance development of new technologies, products, services, and instrumentation. Who is it for This webinar
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8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting – 23-25 September 2025
The 8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting will be held on 23-25 September 2025, in HCMR premises in Crete, Greece, as part of the Euro-Argo ONE project. It will be possible to follow oral presentations online but it will not be possible to interact with other attendees and to participate in poster sessions. In addition to thematic
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GEORGE at UN Ocean Decade Conference
The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (the 2025 UN Ocean Conference) will be co-hosted by France and Costa Rica and held in Nice, France, from 9 – 13 June 2025. The overarching theme of
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GEORGE at One Ocean Science Congress 2025
The One Ocean Science Congress will be organised in Nice, France on 4-6 June 2025. The Congress will feature a mix of plenary sessions, including opening and keynote speeches, alongside parallel oral and poster presentations. To enhance interactions between science and society, action and policy, and to engage civil society more broadly, ‘townhalls’ such as
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GEORGE at EGU 2025
The EGU General Assembly 27 April–2 May 2025 brings together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists can present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all fields of geoscience. Members of
Newsletter
The GEORGE newsletter is published three times in a year. The newsletter includes updates from the project, stories from the field, and on upcoming event. Subscribe to the newsletter here and read past issues below.
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