Search Results - "2010 IEEE/OES Baltic International Symposium (BALTIC)"

Validation of MERIS chlorophyll a products in the Lithuanian Baltic Sea case 2 coastal waters by Vaičiutė, Diana, Olenina, Irina, Kavolyte, Rima, Dailidienė, Inga, Pilkaitytė, R

“…The national water quality monitoring in the Lithuanian Baltic Sea waters has started fifty years ago. Consistently implemented long-term monitoring programs…”
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Seatrack Web, the HELCOM tool for oil spill prediction and identification of illegal polluters by Ambjorn, Cecilia

“…Seatrack Web is the HELCOM (Helsinki Commission) service for calculating forecasts of oil drift in the Baltic Sea and part of the North Sea. It is also used…”
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Ambient sea noise as the indicator of dynamic physical processes at the sea surface by Klusek, Zygmunt, Swerpel, Barbara, Dragan, Agata, Szczucka, Joanna

“…Summary form only given.It is well known that an ambient sea sound is generated by wind, mostly throughout the processes of wave breaking and accompanying…”
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Sea ice monitoring in the Baltic Sea using dual-pol C and L band SAR data by Uiboupin, R, Sipelgas, L

“…Summary form only given. Monitoring of ice dynamics and ice type classification is an important task for understanding environmental changes as well as for…”
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Advancing coastal upwelling observations with use of SAR data: Case study from SE Baltic by Kozlov, I, Dailidiene, I, Kudryavtsev, V

“…Nowadays exploitation of satellite data, mostly infrared and visible, became a regular practice for upwelling detection and analysis. At the same time these…”
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Wind and wind waves regime climatical changes at the SE Baltic Sea coast by Kelpšaitė, Loreta, Dailidienė, Inga

“…Summary form only give. at the Lithuanian coast of the Baltic proper. That allows us to continue further studies of changes in wave's regime in the study area,…”
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Use of lightweight on-line GPS drifters for surface current and ice drift observations by Kouts, Tarmo, Verjovkina, Svetlana, Lagemaa, Priidik, Raudsepp, Urmas

“…A family of lightweight (less than 15 kg), long-life (up to 3-4 months) and low-cost drifters are developed in the Tallinn University of Technology and local…”
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Validation of Seatrack Web using surface drifters in the Gulf of Finland and Baltic proper by Verjovkina, S, Raudsepp, U, Kouts, T, Vahter, K

“…Seatrack Web (STW) is a numerical model for oil spill drift forecasting widely used by oil spill combating authorities around the Baltic Sea. Seatrack Web…”
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SAR imagery and Seatrack Web as decision making tools for illegal oil spill combating - a case study by Anderson, S, Uiboupin, R, Verjovkina, S, Raudsepp, U

“…The number of marine pollution arising from illegal oil discharges from ship tank or bilge pumping is much greater than those spectacular ship accidents…”
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Yet another assessment of climate change in the Baltic Sea area: Breakpoints in climate time series by Stips, A K, Lilover, M

“…The aim of the present study is to assess changes in the Baltic Sea climate based on different available meteorological data sources (ERA40 and ERA-INTERIM)…”
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Comparison of current simulations by the state-of-the-art operational models in the Gulf of Finland with ADCP measurements by Lagemaa, P, Suhhova, I, Nõmm, M, Pavelson, J, Elken, J

“…Current modeling results from two operational models (Baltic-wide HIROMB-BS01 with 1 nautical mile resolution and subregional HIROMB-EST with 0.5 mile…”
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Operational observations methods during offshore sand mining - case study in Tallinn Bay, the southern Gulf of Finland by Haran, Getli, Raudsepp, Urmas, Alari, Victor, Uiboupin, Rivo, Sipelgas, Liis, Erm, Ants

“…Offshore sand mining is increasing activity nowadays. Environmental impact of sand mining appears usually through the transport of suspended particulate matter…”
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Coastal Radar WERA, a tool for Search and Rescue and oil spill management by Valentin, M, Helzel, T, Mariette, V, Thomas, N

“…The HF-Coastal Radar "WERA" is a shore based remote sensing system to monitor ocean surface currents, waves and wind direction. This very reliable long range…”
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Long-term high-resolution hydrodynamical model simulation in the Gulf of Finland by Maljutenko, I, Laanemets, J, Raudsepp, U

“…Gulf of Finland is described as water body with very complex hydrography. Discharge of the largest river Neva in the eastern part of Gulf is the main cause for…”
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Smart management of the Baltic Sea fishery system: Myth or reality? by Aps, R, Fetissov, M, Lassen, H

“…System is smart if its negative feedback loop is constantly working to reduce the difference between the actual and desired states (goals) of the system. Goals…”
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High-resolution monitoring of environmental state variables in the surface layer of the Gulf of Finland (during a dynamic spring bloom in March-May 2010) by Kikas, V, Norit, N, Meerits, A, Kuvaldina, N, Lips, I, Lips, U

“…The flow-through system (Ferrybox) installed onboard a ferry cruising between Tallinn and Helsinki in the Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea) measures temperature,…”
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Near bottom velocity and turbidity measurements in coastal waters of NW Estonia by Erm, A, Alari, V, Buschmann, F, Kõuts, T, Raudsepp, U, Loitjärv, K

“…Dependence of near bottom currents and turbidity on wind and wave parameters is analyzed. Measurements campaigns with an acoustic Doppler velocymeter (ADV…”
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Analysis of temporal variability of measured and modeled vertical distributions of salinity and temperature in the Gulf of Finland during 10-year period by Passenko, J, Lessin, G, Raudsepp, U, Maljutenko, I, Neumann, T, Laanemets, J

“…The Gulf of Finland is the sub-basin of the Baltic Sea seriously affected by eutrophication. General Estuarine Transport Model (GETM) was used for modeling…”
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Assessment of sediment contamination in Klaipeda port area using long-term monitoring data by Suzdalev, S, Gulbinskas, S

“…Current paper analyses the tendencies of contaminants distribution in the bottom sediments of Klaipeda port area using long-term (1999-2009) monitoring data,…”
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Comparison of operational ice charts with satellite based ice concentration products in the Baltic Sea by Uiboupin, R, Axell, L, Raudsepp, U, Sipelgas, L

“…Satellite remote sensing data is used for operational monitoring of sea ice parameters in many countries locating on high latitude. The routinely monitored…”
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