Authors: B. Baschek, F. Schroeder, H. Brix, R. Riethmüller, T. H. Badewien, G. Breitbach, B. Brügge, F. Colijn, R. Doerffer, C. Eschenbach, J. Friedrich, P. Fischer, S. Garthe, J. Horstmann, H. Krasemann, K. Metfies, N. Ohle, W. Petersen, D. Pröfrock, R. Röttgers, M. Schlüter, J. Schulz, J. Schulz-Stellenfleth, E. Stanev, C. Winter, K. Wirtz, J. Wollschläger, O. Zielinski, F. Ziemer

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Abstract: Abstract. The Coastal Observing System for Northern and Arctic Seas (COSYNA) was established in order to better understand the complex interdisciplinary processes of northern seas and the arctic coasts in a changing environment. Particular focus is given to the German Bight in the North Sea as a prime example for a heavily used coastal area, and Svalbard as an example of an arctic coast that is under strong pressure due to global change. The automated observing and modelling system COSYNA is designed to monitor real time conditions, provide sho... (read more)

DOI: 10.5194/os-2016-31