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North Sea - Northwest European Shelf

30 year (1971-2000) temperature and salinity climatology for surface and near-bed regions from in-situ data:
http://www.ices.dk/ocean/oceanclimate/oceanclimate.asp

  • Hindcast monthly means over the North Sea, IMR

Monthly mean North Sea sea surface (and bottom) salinity and temperature (SST, SSS, SBT, SBS) from the NORWECOM model (preferably access with Internet Explorer) :
http://www.imr.no/~morten/wgoofe/

  • A climatological data set of temperature and salinity for the Baltic Sea and the North Sea based on ICES dataset

ftp://ftp.gfi.uib.no/pub/gfi/corinna/WGOOFE/climatology_observations/

  • Hindcast weekly and monthly means over the North Sea, University of Bergen, GFI

Averaged outputs of the ECOSMO coupled model over the North Sea and Baltic Sea:
ftp://ftp.gfi.uib.no/pub/gfi/corinna/WGOOFE/
1957-2004: only physical run
1980-2004: coupled run

  • Operational products available from BSH

Monthly North Sea SST maps and anomalies (since 1968); monthly North Sea Heat contents (since 2000); and 2 XBT temperature section across the North Atlantic (since 1988, rsp. 1990, Ship-Of-Opportunity-Programme (SOOP)):
http://www.bsh.de/en/Marine_data/Observations/Water_temperatures_and_heat_contents/index.jsp
Also, access to historical data for T and S at various depths:
http://www.bsh.de/en/Marine_data/Observations/MARNET_monitoring_network/index.jsp
Residual currents in the German Bight, daily pattern and seasonnal statistics:
http://www.bsh.de/en/Marine_data/Observations/Daily_circulation_pattern_German_Bight/index.jsp

  • Operational products available from MUMM

In situ long time series and R/V Belgica:
http://www.mumm.ac.be/datacentre
Chlorophylle a maps and products:
http://www.mumm.ac.be/OceanColour
Forecast of physical and biological parameters:
http://www.mumm.ac.be/EN/Models

  • Environmental Status support to North Sea Fisheries, within ECOOP

Tailored products in the framework of a European project, for fisheries:

http://www.resc.reading.ac.uk/EcoopFisheries/wp9_2_8_fisheries_portal.html

and the full set of parameters for the ecosystem health:

http://lovejoy.nerc-essc.ac.uk:8080/ncWMS_Ecoop_Ecosystem/godiva2.html?menu=ecoop

  • Operational products available from NCOF

Ecosystem operational products from UK Met Office:
http://www.ncof.co.uk/Ecosystems-Model-Forecast.html
More dedicated to coastal seas:
http://www.ncof.co.uk/Coastal-Seas-Forecast.html
Environmental indicators for the North Sea in the framework of B4G european project:
http://project.ncof.co.uk/B4G/indicator.php?indicator=sst

  • Ocean color products from WAQSS (Water Quality Service System)

Chlorophyll, Total Suspended Matter (TSM), yellow substances, water transparency and SST images:
http://www.waqss.de/archive.html

Last modified : Thursday 24 February 2011
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