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Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 5

Karina von Schuckmann
(Editor),
Pierre-Yves Le Traon
(Editor),
Neville Smith (Chair)
(Review Editor),
Ananda Pascual
(Review Editor),
Samuel Djavidnia
(Review Editor),
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
(Review Editor),
Marilaure Grégoire
(Review Editor),
Signe Aaboe1 MET Norway, Norway
,
Victor Alari2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Brittany E. Alexander3 European Marine Board, Belgium
,
Andrés Alonso-Martirena4 Qualitas Instruments S.A., Spain
,
Ali Aydogdu5 Fondazione Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy
,
Joel Azzopardi6 University of Malta, Malta
,
Marco Bajo7 Institute of Marine Sciences (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Francesco Barbariol8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Mirna Batistić9 University of Dubrovnik, Institute for Marine and Coastal Research, Croatia
,
Arno Behrens10 Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH, Germany
,
Sana Ben Ismail11 Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer (INSTM), Tunesia
,
Alvise Benetazzo8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Isabella Bitetto12 COISPA Tecnologia & Ricerca, Italy
,
Mireno Borghini8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Laura Bray13 Hellenic Centre of Marine Research, Greece
,
Arthur Capet14 University of Liège, MAST, Department of Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography, Belgium
,
Roberto Carlucci15 Department of Biology, University of Bari; CoNISMa, Italy
,
Sourav Chatterjee16 National Center for Polar Ocean Research (NCPOR), Ministry of Earth Sciences, India
,
Jacopo Chiggiato8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Stefania Ciliberti5 Fondazione Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy
,
Giulia Cipriano15 Department of Biology, University of Bari; CoNISMa, Italy
,
Emanuela Clementi17 Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), Italy
,
Paul Cochrane18 Drift+Noise, Germany
,
Gianpiero Cossarini19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Lorenzo D'Andrea20 Laboratory of Experimental Ecology and Aquaculture, Dept. of Biology, University of Rome, Italy
,
Silvio Davison8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Emily Down1 MET Norway, Norway
,
Aldo Drago6 University of Malta, Malta
,
Jean-Noël Druon21 Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Italy
,
Georg Engelhard22 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), UK
,
Ivan Federico17 Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), Italy
,
Rade Garić9 University of Dubrovnik, Institute for Marine and Coastal Research, Croatia
,
Adam Gauci6 University of Malta, Malta
,
Riccardo Gerin19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Gerhard Geyer10 Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH, Germany
,
Rianne Giesen24 Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), Netherlands
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Simon Good25 Met Office, UK
,
Richard Graham25 Met Office, UK
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Marilaure Grégoire14 University of Liège, MAST, Department of Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography, Belgium
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Eric Greiner26 Collect Localisation Satellites (CLS), France
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Kjell Gundersen27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
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Pierre Hélaouët28 Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, UK
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Stefan Hendricks29 Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
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Johanna J. Heymans3 European Marine Board, Belgium
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Jason Holt30 NOC, UK
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Marijana Hure9 University of Dubrovnik, Institute for Marine and Coastal Research, Croatia
,
Mélanie Juza31 Balearic Islands Coastal Observing and forecasting System (SOCIB), Spain
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Dimitris Kassis13 Hellenic Centre of Marine Research, Greece
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Paula Kellett3 European Marine Board, Belgium
,
Maaike Knol-Kauffman32 Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, Norway
,
Panagiotis Kountouris18 Drift+Noise, Germany
,
Marilii Kõuts2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Priidik Lagemaa2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Thomas Lavergne1 MET Norway, Norway
,
Jean-François Legeais26 Collect Localisation Satellites (CLS), France
,
Pierre-Yves Le Traon33 Mercator Ocean International, France
,
Simone Libralato19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Vidar S. Lien27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
,
Leonardo Lima5 Fondazione Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy
,
Sigrid Lind34 Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway
,
Ye Liu35 Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological institute (SMHI), Estonia
,
Diego Macías36 European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Italy
,
Ilja Maljutenko2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Antoine Mangin37 ACRI-ST, France
,
Aarne Männik2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Veselka Marinova38 Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria
,
Riccardo Martellucci19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
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Francesco Masnadi39 Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali (UNIBO-Bigea); Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per le Risorse Biologiche e le Biotecnologie Marine sede di Ancona (CNR-IRBIM), Italy
,
Elena Mauri19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Michael Mayer40 Department of Meteorology and Geophysics, University of Vienna, Austria and European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, UK
,
Milena Menna19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Catherine Meulders14 University of Liège, MAST, Department of Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography, Belgium
,
Jane S. Møgster27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
,
Maeva Monier41 CLAD, Mercator Océan International, France
,
Kjell Arne Mork27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
,
Malte Müller42 Development Centre for Weather Forecasting, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Norway
,
Jan Even Øie Nilsen27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
,
Giulio Notarstefano19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
José L. Oviedo43 Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (ICMAN-CSIC), Spain
,
Cyril Palerme42 Development Centre for Weather Forecasting, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Norway
,
Andreas Palialexis21 Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Italy
,
Diego Panzeri44 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS); Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy
,
Silvia Pardo45 Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK
,
Elisaveta Peneva46 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohrdiski, Bulgaria
,
Paolo Pezzutto8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Annunziata Pirro19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Trevor Platt45 Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK
,
Pierre-Marie Poulain19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Laura Prieto43 Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (ICMAN-CSIC), Spain
,
Stefano Querin19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Lasse Rabenstein18 Drift+Noise, Germany
,
Roshin P. Raj47 Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC), Norway
,
Urmas Raudsepp2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Marco Reale48 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS); Abdus Salam, ICTP, Italy
,
Richard Renshaw25 Met Office, UK
,
Antonio Ricchi49 Department of Physical and Chemical Sciences/ CETEMPS, University of L'Aquila, Italy
,
Robert Ricker29 Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
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Sander Rikka2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Javier Ruiz50 Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO), Spain
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Tommaso Russo51 Laboratory of Experimental Ecology and Aquaculture, Dept. of Biology, University of Rome; CONISMA, Italy
,
Jorge Sanchez4 Qualitas Instruments S.A., Spain
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Rosalia Santoleri7 Institute of Marine Sciences (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
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Shubha Sathyendranath45 Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK
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Giuseppe Scarcella52 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per le Risorse Biologiche e le Biotecnologie Marine sede di Ancona (CNR-IRBIM), Italy
,
Katrin Schroeder8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
,
Stefania Sparnocchia8 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze Marine (CNR-ISMAR), Italy
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Maria Teresa Spedicato12 COISPA Tecnologia & Ricerca, Italy
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Emil Stanev10 Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH, Germany
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Joanna Staneva10 Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH, Germany
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Alexandra Stocker53 Department of Geography, Sweden
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Ad Stoffelen24 Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), Netherlands
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Anna Teruzzi19 National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), Italy
,
Bryony Townhill22 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), UK
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Rivo Uiboupin2 Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia
,
Nadejda Valcheva38 Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria
,
Luc Vandenbulcke14 University of Liège, MAST, Department of Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography, Belgium
,
Håvard Vindenes27 Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway
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Karina von Schuckmann33 Mercator Ocean International, France
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Nedo Vrgoč54 Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Croatia
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Sarah Wakelin30 NOC, UK
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Walter Zupa12 COISPA Tecnologia & Ricerca, Italy
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Pages 1-185 | Published online: 22 Sep 2021

References

Section 1.1. Introduction

Section 1.2 Knowledge and data for international Ocean governance

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Section 2.5. Nitrate, ammonium and phosphate pools in the Baltic Sea

Section 2.6. Long term changes monitored in two Mediterranean Channels

Section 2.7. Interannual variations of the Black Sea Rim Current intensity

Section 2.8. Climatology and 2019 anomaly of maximum waves in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

Section 2.9. Strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole events over the period 1993 to 2019

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Section 4.3. The November 2019 record high water levels in Venice, Italy

Section 4.4. Extreme waves and low sea level during the storm in the Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea

Section 4.5. Establishment of Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) in the Ionian Sea

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