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Ferrybox Data Management in MyOcean. MyOcean In-Situ TAC. MyOcean is the implementation project of the GMES Marine Core Service, aiming at deploying the first concerted and integrated pan-European capacity for Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting. Moorings Profiles Research Vessels Floats
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Ferrybox Data Management in MyOcean Pierre Jaccard
MyOcean In-Situ TAC MyOcean is the implementation project of the GMES Marine Core Service, aiming at deploying the first concerted and integrated pan-European capacity for Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting Moorings Profiles Research Vessels Floats Gliders Ferryboxes … Users Research Forecast New services …
MyOcean and Ferrybox NIVA - Jerico/Ferrybox Worlshop Helsinki 23-25 April 2013
~250’000 measurements/day AUTOMATIC Work Flow
Challenges • A mature system • Production • Reliability • A continuous developing system • Changes within MyOcean • New platforms • Changes of existing platforms A failure will not appear till a unit has passed final inspection. Continuous monitoring Extended operations logs User friendly reports User friendly interfaces NIVA - Jerico/Ferrybox Worlshop Helsinki 23-25 April 2013
Ferrybox Lines NIVA - Jerico/Ferrybox Worlshop Helsinki 23-25 April 2013
Main Bottle Necks • Bugs • Discontinuities/Changes in data delivery • Requireupstreamfollow up • Missingmeta data • Platform,... • Missing/Inconsistent units for parameters • Missingthecorrectmeasured parameters NIVA - Jerico/Ferrybox Worlshop Helsinki 23-25 April 2013
Future • Ask providers to delivermissingmeta data • For BGC • FocusonChl-a Fluorescence in mg/l • FocusonOxygenconcentration in µM (µmol/l) • Ask providers to deliverT and S to be used for Oxygensaturation • Calibrationinformation from providers Active follow up ofproviders NIVA - Jerico/Ferrybox Worlshop Helsinki 23-25 April 2013
Meris Validation Team Correction and calibration of remote sensing data with the help of in-situ measurements. Measurements of light reflection from the sea. Instrumentation mounted on Ferrybox ships Comparison with fluorescence measurements from Ferryboxes Corrections for skydome and seastatereflections.
Close to 10’000’000 measurements/day AUTOMATIC!!! MVT/S3 Work Flow