A billion signals that tell our oceans’ story
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 4 December 2023
IMOS has surpassed 1 billion ocean measurements, aiding climate, biodiversity, and industry research. A $63.5M boost will expand its capabilities, ensuring continued delivery of free, high-quality marine data across Australia.
Keywords: IMOS, ocean data, marine research, climate change, biodiversity, government funding, Australia
The IMOS Annual Highlights Document 2022-23 is available now
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 6 December 2023
In its 17th year, IMOS celebrates 1 billion ocean measurements and major research contributions, from reef monitoring systems to microplastic sampling and fisheries partnerships, advancing Australia's marine data capabilities.
Keywords: IMOS, ocean data, marine research, climate monitoring, fisheries, microplastics, Great Barrier Reef
Incredible new data from SWOT satellite mission
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 10 December 2023
SWOT satellite's early data reveals unmatched ocean detail. IMOS-led validation in Bass Strait, with advanced instruments and buoys, is key to ensuring accuracy in this game-changing ocean observation mission.
Keywords: SWOT satellite, IMOS, ocean topography, data validation, Bass Strait, KaRIN radar, satellite altimetry
