{"id":3168,"date":"2026-10-15T11:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T11:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/?p=3168"},"modified":"2026-10-19T15:06:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T15:06:42","slug":"copernicus-ocean-hackathon-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/copernicus-ocean-hackathon-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Copernicus Ocean Hackathon 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/copernicus_ocean_hackathon_is_16x9.png.jpg 1890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-duotone-unset-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"46\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ISL.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-377\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Copernicus Ocean Hakka\u00feon ver\u00f0ur haldi\u00f0 \u00ed H\u00fasi sj\u00e1varklasans vi\u00f0 Grandagar\u00f0 16 helgina 16.\u201318. okt\u00f3ber n\u00e6stkomandi. \u00dear gefst nemendum, frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lum og \u00f6\u00f0ru \u00e1hugaf\u00f3lki t\u00e6kif\u00e6ri til a\u00f0 n\u00fdta g\u00f6gn um hafi\u00f0 til a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f3a lausnir \u00e1 \u00e1skorunum sem tengjast hafsv\u00e6\u00f0um \u00cdslands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hakka\u00feon er vi\u00f0bur\u00f0ur \u00fear sem \u00fe\u00e1tttakendur vinna saman a\u00f0 hugmyndum og \u00fer\u00f3a lausnir \u00e1 sk\u00f6mmum t\u00edma. Ekki er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 hafa s\u00e9r\u00feekkingu \u00e1 hafv\u00edsindum e\u00f0a vera me\u00f0 li\u00f0 til a\u00f0 taka \u00fe\u00e1tt. G\u00f6gn \u00far haf\u00fej\u00f3nustu Copernicus ver\u00f0a \u00ed brennidepli. \u00deau &nbsp;eru \u00f6llum opin og geta n\u00fdst til a\u00f0 b\u00e6ta v\u00f6ktun hafs og strandsv\u00e6\u00f0a og stu\u00f0la a\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfb\u00e6rri n\u00fdtingu au\u00f0linda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00de\u00e1tttaka er gjaldfrj\u00e1ls og bo\u00f0i\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 mat og drykk alla helgina. Heildarver\u00f0launaf\u00e9 er 150.000 kr\u00f3nur, auk \u00feess sem ver\u00f0launahafar f\u00e1 stu\u00f0ning og vinnua\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u til a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f3a hugmyndir s\u00ednar \u00e1fram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vi\u00f0bur\u00f0urinn er styrktur af Copernicus-v\u00f6ktunar\u00e1\u00e6tlun Evr\u00f3pusambandsins en N\u00e1tt\u00farufr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun er fulltr\u00fai \u00cdslands \u00ed \u00e1\u00e6tluninni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dagskr\u00e1 \/ Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-duotone-unset-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"990\" src=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/eeff9f44-16d3-4734-89d3-d220d42ebd44.jpg\" alt=\"dagskr\u00e1, program\" class=\"wp-image-3169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/eeff9f44-16d3-4734-89d3-d220d42ebd44.jpg 700w, https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/eeff9f44-16d3-4734-89d3-d220d42ebd44-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/copernicus-ocean-hackathon-tickets-2001877589760\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:300px;border-top-right-radius:300px;border-bottom-left-radius:300px;border-bottom-right-radius:300px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Skr\u00e1ning &#8211; Registration<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-duotone-unset-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"46\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Copernicus Ocean Hackathon will take place at the Iceland Ocean Cluster building, located at Grandagar\u00f0ur 16, over the weekend of October 16\u201318.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event offers students, entrepreneurs, and other interested individuals the opportunity to use ocean data to develop solutions to challenges related to Iceland&#8217;s marine environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A hackathon is an event where participants collaborate on ideas and develop solutions within a short period of time. No prior expertise in marine science is required, and participants do not need to have a team to take part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will focus on data from the Copernicus Marine Service. These data are freely available to everyone and can be used to improve ocean and coastal monitoring and promote the sustainable use of marine resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participation is free, and food and drinks will be provided throughout the weekend. The total prize pool is ISK 150,000, and winners will also receive support and workspace to further develop their ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is funded by the European Union&#8217;s Copernicus Earth Observation Programme, in which the Icelandic Institute of Natural History serves as Iceland&#8217;s representative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copernicus Ocean Hakka\u00feon ver\u00f0ur haldi\u00f0 \u00ed H\u00fasi sj\u00e1varklasans vi\u00f0 Grandagar\u00f0 16 helgina 16.\u201318. okt\u00f3ber n\u00e6stkomandi. \u00dear gefst nemendum, frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lum og \u00f6\u00f0ru \u00e1hugaf\u00f3lki t\u00e6kif\u00e6ri til a\u00f0 n\u00fdta g\u00f6gn um hafi\u00f0 til a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f3a lausnir \u00e1 \u00e1skorunum sem tengjast hafsv\u00e6\u00f0um \u00cdslands. Hakka\u00feon er vi\u00f0bur\u00f0ur \u00fear sem \u00fe\u00e1tttakendur vinna saman a\u00f0 hugmyndum og \u00fer\u00f3a lausnir \u00e1 sk\u00f6mmum t\u00edma. 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