Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Tuesday, 22-May-2012 21:48:24 CEST
http://www.hzg.de/science_and_industrie/eu_projects/fp5/earth/004189/index_0004189.html.en

Title

Third Study Conference on BALTEX

Acronym

BALCON

General Information
The Conference will review research in meteorology, hydrology and oceanography, as related to the water cycle and energy budget of the entire water catchment region of the Baltic Sea. Results from the BALTEX research period 1997-2000, produced by about 50 institutions, universities and hydrometeorological services will be reviewed and discussed and further collaboration within the programme and future planning will be fostered. The Conference will be a first assessment of the results from the main BALTEX modelling and observational phase BRIDGE 1999-2002. The Conference will be conducted at Mariehamn, Aaland Islands, Finland during 2 to 6 July 2001.
Start Date End Date Duration
May 2001 February 2002 10 months
EU-Programme Acronym and Subprogramme Area FP5-EESD-2000; Global change, climate and biodiversity; Scenarios and strategies for resonding to global change issues (1.1.4.-2.3)
Project Type Accompanying Measure
Contract Number EVK2-CT-2001-60003
Total Eligible Costs (€) HZG Eligible Costs (€) EC Funding for HZG (€)
141.441 90.000
Contact Person at HZG Dr Jens Meywerk, Institute for Coastal Research, KSR
Phone: +49-4152-87 1557, Fax : +49-4152-87 2020

e-mail Contact

Participants
Deutscher Wetterdienst (DE), Finnish Institute of Marine Research FIMR (FI), Finnish Meteorological Institute (FI), Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SE), Technical University of Denmark (DK), University of Helsinki (FI)
BALTEX website
(completed February 2002)
Last Update: 29. October 2010