{"id":4189,"date":"2023-08-16T11:47:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T09:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nersc.no\/?page_id=4189"},"modified":"2023-11-06T15:15:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T14:15:36","slug":"observation-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nersc.no\/en\/products-and-services\/observation-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Observation systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1669014075681{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;full-image&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"standard-image fill no-caption left\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-xxl size-img-xxl\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-1024x346.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-768x259.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-1536x518.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-520x176.jpg 520w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-800x270.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gruppe-OSIRS-header_Hav-_og_sjois-fjernmaling_z_nettside_justert_0005-1-1600x540.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"header center  \"><h1 class=\"heading-2\" title=\"Observation systems\">Observation systems<\/h1><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We develop products and services related to the acquisition of observation data from satellites and direct measurements, as well as analysis and presentation of the different types of data.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The observation data primarily concerns ocean and sea-ice conditions such as temperatures, chlorophyll and nutrients, sea level, waves, ocean currents, and sea-ice cover. Through analyses, the desired information is extracted and quality controlled, and this gives us new knowledge about the important processes in and at sea. Collected and analyzed information can be presented as images, animations, sound files, and other types of data sets.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"infobox teal\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Most of our research is publicly available. Do you want access to products, data or more information about our research? Contact the relevant research group for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"spacer\" style=\"--space-sm: 30px;--space-md: 30px;--space-lg: 30px;--space-xl: 30px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"spacer\" style=\"--space-sm: 30px;--space-md: 30px;--space-lg: 30px;--space-xl: 30px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<a class=\"entrance-image primary\" href=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/en\/products-and-services\/observation-systems\/data-products-from-satellites\/\" title=\"\">\n                    <figure class=\"image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-md size-img-md\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-1024x346.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-768x259.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-1536x518.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-520x176.jpg 520w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-800x270.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/header_kart_naatidsbilder_ny2-1600x540.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n                    <\/figure><div class=\"text\"><strong>Data products from satellites<\/strong>We develop advanced methods and tools that extract new information from satellite observations, and which compile and visualize the results. The products can provide information on ocean currents, sea surface temperature and sea level, as well as the amount and type of sea ice.<\/div><footer class=\"footer\"><div class=\"date\"><\/div><div class=\"symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/ppcore\/assets\/images\/black-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Pil icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/footer><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><a class=\"entrance-image primary\" href=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/en\/products-and-services\/observation-systems\/data-products-from-rigs-and-buoys\/\" title=\"\">\n                    <figure class=\"image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-md size-img-md\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-1024x346.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-768x259.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-1536x518.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-520x176.jpg 520w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-800x270.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/header_datainnsamling_rigger_boyer_nersc_16-1600x540.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n                    <\/figure><div class=\"text\"><strong>Data products from rigs and buoys<\/strong>The conditions in the sea and sea ice affect the development of climate and environmental conditions. Observations of the conditions in the sea and sea ice can be obtained via measuring instruments on board boats, mounted on rigs in the sea, and on surface buoys that drift freely in the ice or in the sea.<\/div><footer class=\"footer\"><div class=\"date\"><\/div><div class=\"symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/ppcore\/assets\/images\/black-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Pil icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/footer><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><a class=\"entrance-image primary\" href=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/en\/products-and-services\/observation-systems\/processing-tools-for-satellite-data\/\" title=\"\">\n                    <figure class=\"image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-img-md size-img-md\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-1024x346.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-768x259.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-1536x518.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-520x176.jpg 520w, https:\/\/nersc.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/header_Prosseseringsverktoy_for_satelittdata_nersc_62-1600x540-1-800x270.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\n                    <\/figure><div class=\"text\"><strong>Processing tools for satellite data<\/strong>At the Nansen Center, processing tools have been developed for earth observation data from various satellite sensors, data from measurements on the surface or in the sea, and data from our models.<\/div><footer class=\"footer\"><div class=\"date\"><\/div><div class=\"symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/ppcore\/assets\/images\/black-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Pil icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/footer><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Observation systems We develop products and services related to the acquisition of observation data from satellites and direct measurements, as well as analysis and presentation of the different types of data. The observation data primarily concerns ocean and sea-ice conditions such as temperatures, chlorophyll and nutrients, sea level, waves, ocean currents, and sea-ice cover. 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