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Physical Oceanography and Instrumentation

Research areas

  • Investigating circulation and exchange processes, in particular the exchange process between the Baltic and North seas between the Baltic Sea basin, as well as between coasts and the open sea;
  • Investigating physical aspects of marine ecosystems;
  • Developing circulation models and coupling them with chemical-biological models;
  • Monitoring and conducting oceanographic measurements of the Baltic;
  • Applying and advancing oceanographic measurement methods.

MARNET -

the latest data of the automated measuring stations operated by the IOW, including salinity, temperature and meteorology.

Environmental Monitoring of the Baltic Sea

The latest reports on the hydrographic-hydrochemical state of the Baltic Sea.