Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) evolution: new and innovative ocean data assimilation techniques

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

This Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action aims to significantly advance the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) by fostering novel ocean data assimilation techniques. The program seeks to improve ocean monitoring and predictions globally, ensuring CMEMS users benefit from the latest advancements in observation, reanalysis, analysis, and forecasting systems. It facilitates critical scientific community contributions and strengthens development exchanges among operational centers.

Who is Funded

This section provides an overview of who is eligible for funding under the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) evolution program, including specific applicant types, geographical requirements, and the program's core objectives.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects and activities supported by the CMEMS evolution program, including relevant industries, eligible and excluded costs, and the expected maturity level of funded projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial support available through the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) evolution program, including the type of financial instrument, funding amounts, and duration of projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries of the CMEMS evolution program, covering application terms, collaboration rules, budget stipulations, and other important provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the application process for the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) evolution program, including submission procedures and the evaluation and selection channels.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) evolution funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to European Union regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

5,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

5,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

25.09.2025

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU, Associated Countries, and certain non-EU/non-Associated Countries (as specified in the Horizon Europe Programme Guide) where project activities must occur to be eligible. International cooperation is encouraged, especially with Latin America and Caribbean countries.

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Commercialization, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Entrusted Entities of the Copernicus services

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