Black Sea Oceanographic Data Base
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Department of Marine Environmental & Information Technologie of the Marine Hydrophysical Institute of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences |
| Country | Ukraine  |
| Project | Black Sea Global Ocean Observing System(Black Sea GOOS); RESEARCH OF CHANGES OF CLIMATE IN THE OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE-LITHOSPHERE SYSTEM ON GLOBAL AND REGIONAL SCALES(OCEAN - CLIMATE); INVESTIGATION OF MARINE ECOSYSTEMS ON THE BASIS OF INTEGRATED USE OF SATELLITE REMOTE MEASUREMENTS AND MODELS(SATELLITE OCEANOLOGY); CREATION OF NEW MARINE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES(SEA INFORMATICS); DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODS OF SATELLITE DRIFTER TECHNOLOGY(DRIFTER); DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODS OF GEO-ECOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE LAND-SEA CONJUGATION ZONE(GEOSYSTEM); PROVIDING OF RELIABLE CONTROL OF THE SEA CURRENTS(CURRENTS - MHI); CREATION OF COMPUTER INFORMATION AND ANALYTIC SYSTEM FOR THE NORTH-WEST BLACK SEA(INFO-RESOURCES); Creation of multidisciplinary oceanographic observation system of the Black Sea basin(OPERATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY) |
| Time period | 1890 - 2007 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Black Sea, Sea of Azov |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sea level; Air pressure; Air temperature; Cloud cover height and extent; Particulate inorganic carbon concentrations in the water column; Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column; Wind strength and direction; Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column; Nitrate concentration parameters in the water column; Nitrite concentration parameters in the water column; Phosphate concentration parameters in the water column; Salinity of the water column; Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Secchi disk depth; Total dissolved inorganic carbon (TCO2) concentration in the water column; Dissolved inorganic nitrogen concentration in the water column; Dissolved total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column; Temperature of the water column; Radioactivity in water bodies; Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column; Atmospheric visibility and transparency |
| Instruments | Anemometers; sea level recorders; fluorometers; radiometers; CTD; spectrophotometers; water body temperature sensor; current meters; dissolved gas sensors |
| Description | |
| Summary | Data Holdings of MIST Dpt. for the Black Sea: All data of the cruises of MHI research vessels which were obtained in digital form or those which were digitized; Black Sea database, which is compiled from different national and international sources and which is the most complete database for this region; Copy of the oceanographic data set of the Soviet (Russian) NODC as for 1981; Full set of the databases of the CoMSBlack and NATO TU Black Sea Program international surveys in the Black Sea (1991-1995); Data on CD-ROM's from US NODC, the MEDATLAS CONSORTIUM, MEDAR/MEDATLAS II Project, BODC, MARIS WOCE Programme, Science for Peace Programme of NATO and other sources. |
| Originators | Marine Hydrophysical Institute |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Department of Marine Environmental & Information Technologie of the Marine Hydrophysical Institute of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences |
| Availability | Academic |
| Contact | Alexey Khaliulin |
| Address | Department of Marine Environmental & Information Technologie of the Marine Hydrophysical Institute of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences |
| Telephone | +380 692 545604 |
| Facsimile | +380 692 55 42 53 |
| khaliulin.alexey@nodc.org.ua | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Marine Hydrophysical Institute |
| Local identifier | 37001001 |
| Global identifier | 1582 |
| Last revised | 2009-03-16 |
