In the southern Baltic Sea, 8 Nm north from Wladyslawowo. The location of the buoy is: 54° 56.12' N, 18° 31.57' E (May 2000 - 31th October 2006) 54° 55.774' N, 18° 32.33' E (since 2nd November 2006)

Air pressure; Air temperature; Atmospheric humidity; Electrical conductivity of the water column; Wind strength and direction; Salinity of the water column; Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Temperature of the water column; Solar Radiation

Current profilers; CTD; meteorological packages

Data is collected on the autonomous buoy with marine meteorological station, CTD and bottom-mounted ADCP for current profiling installed. Measurements are made every 30 minutes and averaging time depends on type of data. Organised in time-series on single buoy location. Data from 2000 with some gaps dependant on maintenance/repairs periods. Maritime Institute in Gdansk is the only data originator.

Maritime Institute in Gdansk, Department of Operational Oceanography
ul. Dlugi Targ 41/42 PO Box 82
Gdansk

80-830
Poland