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Marine Environment and Security for the European Area Project Description
MERSEA ('Marine Environment and Security for the European Area') project, supported by the European Commission, is directly related to the GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) Action Plan on global ocean monitoring and the marine theme. The overall objective is to facilitate the visibility, understanding and exchange of the ocean modelling data, output products for users and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the European Capacity for Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting, i.e. the following existing basin-scale integrated monitoring systems: FOAM (Met. Office, United Kingdom), MERCATOR (MERCATOR-OCEAN, France), MFS (INGV, Italy) and TOPAZ (NERSC, Norway). MERSEA website: http://strand1.mersea.eu.org/html/strand1/welcome.html |
