Past Campaigns
Event Working Group | Test Campaign |
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Heat Waves |
Jülich, July 2018 TERENO test site Selhausen, Jülich Campus Investigations along the event chain "Heat waves and droughts" and "Heat waves and atmospheric exchange processes" Helmholtz Centres: FZJ, KIT, GFZ, UFZ more ScaleX 2019 campaign, TERENO pre-alpine site, April - June 2019 investigation of dynamic events along the events chains "heat waves and droughts" and "heat waves and atmospheric processes" Helmholtz Centres: KIT, FZJ, UFZ, GFZ, HMGU, DLR more Ad hoc heatwave 2019 campaign, July - September 2019 investigation of dynamic events along the events chains "heat waves and droughts" and "heat waves and atmospheric processes" to observe the impact of the recent drought period Helmholtz Centres: FZJ, UFZ, GFZ, HMGU Heat and drought 2020 test campaign, May - September 2020 investigation of dynamic events along the events chains "heat waves and droughts" and "heat waves and atmospheric processes" to observe the impact of the drought years 2018 / 2019 Helmholtz Centres: UFZ, FZJ, GFZ, KIT, HMGU more Swabian MOSES Campaign May - July 2021 Investigation of the event type "convective thunderstorm" with consequences for runoff, hail, lightning and impulse inputs into rivers considering the entire event chain including meteorology, hydrology, agriculture, forestry, social aspects at the study site Swabian Jura, in close cooperation with event working group Hydrological Extremes Helmholtz Centres: KIT, FZJ, UFZ, external partners from Tübingen University and University of Hohenheim more |
Hydrological Extremes |
Low water campaign Elbe, July - August 2018 Tests of purchased MOSES modules (e.g., water quality sensors) and investigations along the event chain "Low-water extreme and water quality" Helmholtz Centres: UFZ, HZG Sensor calibration camapign, Cuxhaven June 2018 Intercalibration of several water quality sensors to develop standard operation procedures Helmholtz Centres: AWI, HZG, GEOMAR, UFZ Small-scale catchment Müglitz, April - July 2019 Investigations along the event chain "Heavy rain impacts on atmosphere and land surface" Helmholtz Centres: KIT, FZJ, GFZ, UFZ more Low water campaign Elbe, August - September 2019 Tests of purchased MOSES modules (e.g., water quality sensors) and investigations along the event chain "Low-water extreme and water quality", UFZ research vessel ALBIS cruised along the Elbe river from Czech/ German border to Geesthacht, Ship-based water quality sampling in close cooperation to Elbe Estuary campaign in September Helmholtz Centres: UFZ, HZG more Elbe Estuary, April, June and September 2019 Ship-based investigations of water quality parameters from Hamburg to Helgoland Helmholtz Centres: AWI, HZG, GEOMAR, UFZ April / June Elbe River Campaign April - September 2020 Comprehensive investigation of the processes along the event chain "hydrological extremes" considering low water and flood impacts on environmental systems covering the Müglitztal, the Elbe River and its Estuary Helmholtz Centres: UFZ, HZG, AWI, GEOMAR, GFZ, FZJ, KIT more Swabian MOSES Campaign May - July 2021 Investigation of the event type "convective thunderstorm" with consequences for runoff, hail, lightning and impulse inputs into rivers considering the entire event chain including meteorology, hydrology, agriculture, forestry, social aspects at the study site Swabian Jura, in close cooperation with event working group Heat and Drought Helmholtz Centres: KIT, FZJ, UFZ, external partners from Tübingen University and University of Hohenheim more |
Permafrost Thaw |
Mackenzie River Delta (Canada), August 2018 Investigation of terrestrial, marine and atmospheric processes related to rapid thawing permafrost Helmholtz Centres: AWI, GEOMAR, DLR Poster presentation of campaing results on Tuktoyaktuk Science Day (08/01/2019) Full campaign report (56.1 MB) (Geological Survey of Canada Open File Report 8640) Neuglobsow - Stechlin Lake test campaign, September 2019 Preparation for the upcoming permafrost MOSES campaign, planned for 2020 in the Lena River Delta Helmholtz Centres: AWI, GFZ more September 2021: Mackenzie River Delta (Canada), follow up of campaign in August 2018, Investigation of terrestrial processes related to rapid thawing permafrost Helmholtz Centres: AWI, GFZin cooperation with Canadian partners |
Ocean Eddies |
Device tests North Sea, summer 2018 Tests of purchased MOSES modules (autonome marine vehicles, water quality sensors) Helmholtz Centres: GEOMAR, HZG Cape Verde, Nov./Dec. 2019 Investigation of marine processes caused by meso and sub-mesoscale ocean eddies Helmholtz Centres: GEOMAR, HZG more |