GKSS Forschungszentrum (GKSS), Geesthacht 
(GKSS Research Centre) 
F - 6 
Integrating processes for monitoring inland and coastal waters 
GOOS related activity 
Module 
Research / 
operational 
Measuring data / products 
Users 
Measuring techniques 
Data assimilation methods 
3,4 
Research 
Method for the assimilation of observation 
data into simple models for water quality 
simulation 
Supervising 
authorities, research 
Investigation aimed at finding optimal 
locations for observation stations in 
combination with water quality 
models 
Wadden Sea monitoring systems 
3 
Research 
System combining field observations and 
remote sensing, Wadden Sea sediment and 
phytobenthos maps 
Offices, e.g. National 
Park Office 
Aircraft and satellite remote sensing 
methods