ADRICOSM-STAR

ENEA CENTRE

Generalities

ENEA is carrying out an extensive monitoring program of the Mediterranean by means of ships of opportunity. The observational system is composed by four main elements: Data collection (including sampling design); Implementation of quality control (QC) methodologies and protocols; Implementation of technologies for data collection and transmission; Near real time (NRT) data management, information system and services. The program includes also activities on technological development, sampling methodologies, quality control, information systems, satellite oceanography.

Main Role in ADRICOSM-STAR

Upgrade the VOS monitoring system with innovative expandable sensors; design of final monitoring station network, define the protocols for data collection in real time for the Bojana river, Montenegro coastal area and the hydrometeorology of the Montenegro coastal and land areas; define the network of centers that will store and make available data both for observations and from models; define and implement quality control protocols for the real time hydrological, oceanographic, river flow and water quality data; design and implement the data catalog and a web based discovery service based upon general structuring of the data collecting centers; design, implement and upgrade servers for downloading data with the capability to select sub-sets of data from the users; design and implement a continuously updating viewing service for the observations collected and the model results.

The ENEA participants are:
Giuseppe M.R. Manzella
Salvatore Marullo
Franco Reseghetti

ENEA CATALOG

Near Real Time XBT . click here
Near Real Time CTD . click here
Delayed Mode XBT .. click here
Delayed Mode CTD .. click here
Temperature Climatology .....click here
Risk Maps based on MFS model click here

ENEA SERVICES

NRT Discovery, Viewing, Downloading click here
DM Discovery, Viewing, Downloading click here

Supported by Italian Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea

Coordinated by CMCC, Centro Euro Mediterraneo per i Cambiamenti Climatici.