Meteorological buoy and drifter data in the Weddell Sea, North Atlantic and the Baltic Sea (1989-)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Finnish Meteorological Institute |
| Country | Finland  |
| Time period | From 1989- |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | The Weddell Sea, The North Atlantic, The Baltic Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Air pressure; Atmospheric humidity; Wind strength and direction; Air temperature |
| Instruments | Anemometers; meteorological packages |
| Description | |
| Summary | Drifters have been used to track the sea ice movement in the Weddell Sea and as current followers in the North Atlantic and the Baltic Sea, during separate periods. |
| Originators | Finnish Institute of Marine Research |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Finnish Meteorological Institute |
| Availability | Unknown |
| Contact | Milla Johansson (scientist) |
| Address | Finnish Meteorological Institute |
| Telephone | +358919291 |
| Facsimile | +3589179581 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Finnish Institute of Marine Research |
| Local identifier | 19001035 |
| Global identifier | 2061 |
| Last revised | 2009-11-24 |
