XXIX ESC General Assembly, Sept. 12-17, 2004 - GFZ

Since 1965 • The MMOP is one of the very few institution world-wide which
which carries out direct turbulence measurements with a
self-developed ultra-sound anenometer
• Systematic investigations into atmospheric turbulence,
heat budget and forecast models
• Research into changes of the green house effect,
climate variability and climate scenarios
• Use of electromagnetic radiation from satellites for atmospheric studies
• Measurements of total ozon content and vertical ozon sounding.
1974 The Potsdam Meteorological Observatory becomes the WMO
European Regional Center for ozon measurements (until 1990).
1984 Radiation and ozon station on the Ravensberge;→ contributions to the
Global Ozon Observation System (GOOS).
Peter Bormann XXIX ESC General Assembly, Sept. 12-17, 2004