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EDMERP Details

General

Project Title
Mediterranean Oceanic Data Base
Project Acronym
MODB
Project Reference
EU Programmes
Associated programme
MAST 3
Start Date
1994-03-01
End Date
1997-02-28

Geographic Area

Geocoverage
Mediterranean area
Sea Area
Mediterranean Sea

Observations

Data Theme
Physical oceanography
Cross-discipline

Description

Abstract
The aim of the MODB project is to update the Mediterranean database, to quality control temperature and salinity data, to revision of the climatological statistics for the Mediterranean Sea with a resolution adapted to the region space scales, to make available the hydrological data of Temperature and Salinity on the Web. OGS contribution concerns of the development of a regional inventory and the assemblage of the vertical Temperature/Salinity profiles, namely XBT/MBT, Nansen and CTD casts collected in the Central Mediterranean Sea, the implementation of quality checks on temperature and salinity over the Central Mediterranean Sea.
Project website
http://modb.oce.ulg.ac.be/

Originators

Coordinator
University of Liege, Ecohydrodynamic Unit
Contact name
GHERBrasseur Pierre
Fax
+32 4 366 33 25
E-mail
JH.Hecq@ulg.ac.be
Other Partners
University of Liege, Ecohydrodynamic Unit
OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale), Division of Oceanography
ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino - La Spezia
Baleares Islands University. Environmental Biology Department. UIB

Administration

Local identifier
924
Creation Date
2014-10-06
Revision Date
2014-10-06