POSEIDON Marine Monitoring System (Greece)
Comprehensive marine environmental monitoring and forecasting system for Greek seas operated by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research with real-time oceanographic data from an extensive buoy network
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At a glance
- Region
- Greece (Europe)
- Coverage
- Greek seas (Eastern Mediterranean)
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research
What's inside
- Sea Water Quality
- Oceanographic Data
- Marine Ecosystem Monitoring
- Weather Forecasting
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Sea-level planning
Plan for sea-level rise and storm surge.
Because it has: Oceanographic Data
- 02
Saline intrusion
Track salt moving into rivers and aquifers.
- 03
Hotspots and trends
Find where contamination is high and whether it is getting worse.
Because it has: Sea Water Quality
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Surge forecasts
Forecast surge and coastal water levels quickly.
- 02
Shoreline change
Detect erosion and accretion from imagery.
- 03
Risk maps
Predict contamination where no samples exist, from geology, land use and climate.
Related water data
- Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre (HNODC)Europe | Free
- HYDRO-NET (National Observatory of Athens)Europe | Free
- OpenHi.net (Open Hydrosystem Information Network)Europe | Free
- European Drought ObservatoryEurope | Free
- European Environment Agency WaterbaseEurope | Free
- European Flood Awareness System (EFAS)Europe | Registration Required
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