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Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science

Exploration and research activities in the fields of marine science and engineering, and provision of general and specialized education

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2026-08-31 06:27:45.377023+00

Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science to Hold Three Specialized Training Courses in Oceanographic Data and Artificial Intelligence

Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science will hold three specialized courses on oceanographic data, AI, and ERA5 reanalysis data from September 4–13, 2026, taught respectively by Dr. Abolfazl Saleh, Dr. Alireza Hakimi, and Dr. Samaneh Sabetghadam.

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Announcement of the latest news, events, and scientific and research activities of the institute

Research Centers

Introduction of research centers and their faculty members, along with organizational information

Research Vessel

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Laboratories

Introduction of specialized laboratories and available scientific and research services

Standardization Office

Specialized reference for standardization in marine, oceanographic, and atmospheric sciences

Marine Equipment

Display of marine equipment and systems along with their specifications and applications

Special Research Program

Coastal and Offshore Monitoring Program of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea

This research program provides a comprehensive picture of the biological, physical, chemical, and geological conditions of Iran's marine waters

Projects Archive

Kavoshgar-e Persian Gulf Research Vessel

Kavoshgar-e Persian Gulf is Iran's first oceanographic research vessel, responsible for conducting research projects focused on the Persian Gulf, Oman Sea, and the northern Indian Ocean

Oceanographic Research Platform

The vessel serves as a technological infrastructure for conducting scientific missions in deep and remote waters

Scientific and Laboratory Systems

Measurement equipment, onboard laboratories, and sampling infrastructure.

Operational Capabilities and Missions

Navigation range, endurance at sea, and capability for deep research cruises.

Advanced Navigation and Control

Positioning systems, real-time monitoring, and precision marine guidance technologies.

Antarctica: Opportunities and Challenges

A strategic region whose study contributes to understanding the future of climate, marine resources, and global developments. Scientific presence in this region represents investment in knowledge and foresight.

Ocean Decade (2021–2030)

The science we need for the ocean we want

A transparent ocean with open access to marine data, information, and technologies.

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Last updated: 2026-07-01