NOC Marine Physics

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🌊 Marine Physics at the National Oceanography Centre, UK.

📢 Climate extremes are becoming the new ‘normal’🇬🇧 @metoffice.gov.uk's ‘State of the UK Climate’ report is out now, with contributions from NOC's Drs Andy Matthews, Jo Williams & Svetlana Jevrejeva who have provided expertise on sea level observations. Rising sea level could heighten UK flood risk.

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(1/4) Looking for virtual work experience? The National Oceanography Centre are running a virtual work experience program for 14-19 year olds this August. 📚️ Program details: 📆 August 5th - August 12th 2026 (work experience does not take place over the weekend). 📍 Online ⏲️ ~10am-4pm

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Splash! How can you measure waves overtopping a sea defence? Until recently the main method was "see how quick a bucket fills up". Margaret Yelland and Jenny Brown's Wire Wall uses a grid of capacitance wires and has now been tested for a year of continuous monitoring. 🌊

NOC Marine Physics@nocmarinephys.bsky.social · 9mo ago

🔊New paper alert 🔊 🌊Spatial and Temporal Variation in Wave Overtopping Across a Coastal Structure Based on One Year of Field Observations 🌊 by J. Brown @noc.ac.uk with @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social Network Rail and SW Coastal monitoring 🔗https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse13112194 #wirewall @ukri.org

Waves crashing and overtopping in Dawlish during Storm Barra. Image recorded by the University of Plymouth's Camera

👩‍🎓 PhD position at the National Oceanography Centre 👨‍🎓 🔍 Project: Heat, Freshwater and Oxygen Budgets in the Eastern Subpolar North Atlantic: Implications for UK continental shelf and European Weather. 🤝Team: Tiago, Neil, Lidia, & Bieito @bfcastro.bsky.social 🌊 Info: www.o-snap.org/phd-at-noc-uk/

PhD at NOC (UK) - OSNAP

Dear all,  We are currently advertising an exciting PhD project opportunity on “Heat, Freshwater and Oxygen Budgets in the Eastern Subpolar North Atlantic: Implications for UK continental shelf and Eu...

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Proud to announce we've been shortlisted as a finalist for Mersey Maritime’s Industry Awards! 🏆 NOC’s Satellite Intertidal Mapping Project led by Paul Bell, Clive Neil, and Christine Sams, has been shortlisted for the Technology & Innovation Award. More on this project here⬇️

National Oceanography Centre@noc.ac.uk · last yr.

Scientists from our Liverpool site have used satellite and water level data to gain insight into the Mersey River, helping port operators be smarter about managing the ever-changing channels and sandbanks. Read more here: 🔗 noc.ac.uk/news/satellites-help-noc-track-tidal-change-safer-navigation

Researchers from NOC are among the global community of scientists who have contributed to this new publication by @ametsoc.org! 🌎 Find details below ⬇️

American Meteorological Society@ametsoc.org · 12mo ago

▶️ The 2024 #BulletinAMS State of the Climate Assessment is now available! Earth’s greenhouse gas concentrations were the highest on record and record temperatures were notable across the globe. Learn more: bit.ly/4mk41xk #StateoftheClimate #StateoftheClimate2024

This figure shows the “global surface temperature difference from average from four different organizations”. The four datasets include: Berkeley, NASA, NOAA, and HadCRUT5, with Celsius temperature depicted on the left-hand side and Fahrenheit on the right-hand side. The background image is a hazy city skyline with a body of water in the foreground. Credit: NOAA NCEI and UK Met Office.

@metoffice.gov.uk ‘s 'State of the UK Climate' report is out today, with some key findings: 🌊UK sea level is rising faster than the global average 🌡️extremes are becoming the norm 🥇record breaking weather events are becoming more frequent 🔥the last 3 yrs have been in the UK's top 5 warmest on record

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