data collection software package / observational network / observational infrastructure / wind energy production / water management / satellite data / energy industry / chemical accidents / web-based dissemination / model computer infrastructure / local observational infrastructure / assimilation algorithms / synoptical network / flood defense systems / statistical forecast products / restructured database systems / meteorological network / satellite radar winds / satellite observations / automated systems / web portal / satellite radar wind observations / extraction tools / synoptic network / operational systems / automated production systems / /
NaturalFeature
Meuse river / Elbe / Dutch coast / North Sea / Rhine / /
Organization
ESA Core Explorer Atmospherics Dynamics Mission / United Nations / Sciamachy Data Center / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / European Union / /
Goals and achievements Meteorological research at KNMI primarily aims at improving the quality, cost-effectiveness and accessibility of meteorological observations and model data. A balance is sought between exploiting n