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Oil group wins 100m North Sea deal
2015-03-23 11:23:44| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Aberdeen-based oilfield services group Asco wins a contract worth more than 100m to support BP's UK North Sea operations.
Sea Surface Temperature Scientist
2015-03-23 11:05:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Sea Surface Temperature Scientist 1513022 Job Description We are looking for a Sea Surface Temperature Scientist to support our client EUMETSAT at their Headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Your activities will include scientific and engineering aspects related to the scientific support to both SLSTR Levell Radiance and Brightness Temperature products and Level2 Sea Surface Temperature products. This will include contributions to the scientific development, maintenance, processors, calibration, validation, verification, routine monitoring and offline analysis of Levell and Level2 SLSTR marine data products in support of the Copernicus Sentinel3 marine mission.Support is required for the Sentinel3 SLSTR optical mission product chains, but aligning with the other marine activities relating to the mandatory missions. Remotely sensed marine data also originates from the current and future EUMETSAT mandatory satellite programs EPS, EPSSG, MSG, MTG. Several marine products are currently already in operations or are in development from sensors such as A VHRR and IASI on Metop and SEVIRI on MSG and may contribute to the Copernicus services. Such data may be needed to support the validation of Sentinel3 SLSTR data, through continuous intercomparison of collocated products. You will work in a matrix structure providing crossdivisional support to the Copernicus Sentinel3 Operations Team and will be a member of the oceanography team of experts and scientists Your tasks and responsibilities will include Support to the verification and validation of level2 products Support to verification and calibration activities for level1 products Support to the development of new tools for calibration andor validation as well as utilisation of existing tools Support to the development of new tools for product processing monitoring as well as utilisation of existing tools Investigation of anomalies and issues related to Level 1 and Level 2 product quality Support to the setup and operation of product quality monitoring and reporting tools Contribution to the analysis, assessment and maintenance of LlL2 marine satellite data processors and algorithms Contribution to scientific development of algorithms to support CalN al activities Contribution to the execution of scientific support studies. You will be involved in cross divisional interactions and will interface with experts in various disciplines system engineering, instruments, operations, science, as well as CalNal experts outside of EUMETSAT. Required Skills and Experience University degree in remote sensing, oceanography, meteorology, physics, or equivalent Good interpersonal skills in support of team work A 5 year or longer experience with satellite Sea Surface Temperature andor visible and infrared data sets Knowledge of the precursor mission to Sentinel3 SLSTR Handson experience with the calibration and validation of remote sensing products Hands on experience with the development of calibration andor product validation methods Experience with operational satellite data processing Very good 5 years or longer scientific programming language skills including C, IDLIPVWave, ENVI or equivalent and optionally Fortran, Python Skills in writing technical and scientific documents Fluency in english Desirable Skills and Experience Experience in the development and validation of satellite data processing Experience with large data sets Handson experience with the development of calibration andor product validation methods. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 07 April 2015 Start of Work 01.06.2015 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 07 April 2015 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Independent Oil and Gas adds Hambleton discovery to UK North Sea portfolio
2015-03-23 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
UK-based Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has added the Hambleton discovery to its assets after its license covering the 48/22c block was extended by 42km.
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Inmarsat offers entertainment services to workers at sea
2015-03-23 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Mobile satellite communications services provider Inmarsat has launched its latest service Fleet Media, which offers entertainment for travellers at sea.
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Record Number Of Stranded Sea Lion Pups Strains Calif Resources
2015-03-20 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: There are more than two dozen pens at the Marine Mammal Care Center in San Pedro, Calif., and no vacancy. They're filled with more than a hundred sea lion pups, grouped by health condition. The pups in the first row of pens are swimming in small pools and sliding across the wet concrete. "These guys on this half of the facility are actually doing pretty well," says Lauren Palmer, the chief biologist at the center. "They're eating on their own. They're playing. They're porpoising." It's a...
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