Projektdatenbank (ab 2004)

Projektnummer

N000919

Zusammenfassung

The North Sea is vulnerable to effects of climate change with significant societal impact to the coastal population. To support policy makers in strategic decisions, long-term and regional wide monitoring of essential climate variables (ECVs) are required to assess trends of climate changes. Satellite-based observations are cost-effective with complete spatial coverage within days not to be accomplished with hydrographic surveys using ships and monitoring buoys. However, calibration and validation of remote-sensed satellite data is challenging due to mismatch in the depths of measureme...