IMOS OceanCurrent
IMOS OceanCurrent service delivering near real-time maps and data of sea surface temperature, ocean currents, altimetry and chlorophyll around Australia.
oceancurrent.aodn.org.au
At a glance
- Region
- Australia (Oceania)
- Coverage
- Australian waters
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research Institute
- Last updated
- 2026
What's inside
- Sea surface temperature
- Ocean currents
- Altimetry
- Chlorophyll
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Hotspots and trends
Find where contamination is high and whether it is getting worse.
Because it has: Chlorophyll
- 02
Compliance checks
Compare samples against drinking water and discharge standards.
- 03
Risk screening
Screen projects and assets for climate risk.
Because it has: Sea surface temperature
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Risk maps
Predict contamination where no samples exist, from geology, land use and climate.
- 02
Anomaly alerts
Catch sudden spikes in sensor or lab data automatically.
- 03
Bias correction
Correct and downscale climate model output for a site.
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