The European Space Agency, in the context of the Scientific Exploitation of Operational Missions (SEOM) programme element, and PML are organising a workshop, called Colour and Light in the Ocean from Earth Observation: Relevance and Applications; Products from Space and Perspectives from Models" hosted at ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy.
The workshop is sponsored through selected SEOM projects, including:
Pools of Carbon in the Ocean (POCO);
Photosynthetically Active Radiation and Primary Production (PPP);
Extreme Case-2 Waters (C2X).
Additional partner projects of ESA are:
Marine Photosynthesis Parameters from Space (MAPPS), a Pathfinder STSE (Support to Science Element) project;
Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative (OC-CCI) through the CCI (Climate Change Initiative);
Synergistic Exploitation of Hyper-and Multispectral Sentinel-Measurements to Determine Phytoplankton Functional Types (PFT) (SynSenPFT)