• Technology Transfer - Offers to the private sector

    technologies and services originate, e.g. from the following R&D fields of the Alfred-Wegener-Institute: Aquaculture The Alfred-Wegener-Institute has various activities in the field of aquaculture . These are [...] Technologies As internationally acknowledged competence centre in polar and marine research, the Alfred-Wegener-Institute is one of the few institutions worldwide that conduct research both in the Arctic and [...] works at least partly autonomously. Environmental Data Fundament of the research work of the Alfred-Wegener-Institute is a multitude of scientific data that are gathered on expeditions or long-term survey

  • Technology Transfer - From Research to commercial Application

    companies Want to know more? please do not hesitate to contact us: contact Tailcone of an AUV (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Quicklinks Technology transfer - Offers to the private sector The Technology Transfer

  • COSYNA

    MOSES - COSYNA Underwater Observatories at AWI Since 2012, the Alfred-Wegener-Institute operates two shallow-water cabled underwater observatories ( UWO ’s) in the Southern North Sea North off Helgoland

  • How much climate change is in the weather?

    “Boris” led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern Europe. An analysis conducted by the Alfred Wegener Institute shows that in a world without the current level of global warming Boris would have

  • non-peer reviewed articles

    2008/09 Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft, Chapter 2: Ausgewählte Forschungsthemen, pages 32-35 or: Research Highlights 2010 Alfred-Wegener-Institut

  • Radiosondes

    Radiosonde launch. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Upper-air temperature of the current year. For the retrieval of the meteorological parameters temperature, humidity, pressure and wind not only at the

  • Surface Radiation

    cannot display iframes Ny-Ålesund radiation measurements and atmospheric observatory (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Surface radiative fluxes are a key parameter of climate. The surface radiation budget

  • Domino Effect in the Amazon Region

    Geosciences Department, the Institute for Environmental Physics of the University of Bremen and the Alfred Wegener Institute, have investigated how a change in Atlantic circulation would impact the Amazon Rain

  • Bottom-trawling fisheries reduce carbon storage

    Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon. The study is part of the collaborative project APOC. Partners are the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for

  • Guide to Holdings

    includes documents from scientists from early stages of German polar research, i. e. the papers from Alfred Wegener (NL 2), from Johannes Georgi (NL 3) from Fritz Loewe (NL 4), from Hermann Junghenn (NL 7), from [...] alia a small collection on the third German expedition to Antarctica from 1938 to 1939, headed by Alfred Ritscher (S 1), and a stamp collection on polar research, which includes not only individual com [...] polar and maritime research, e. g. to the first and second German expedition to Greenland or to Wegener's expedition to this island (S 4), and a collection of 80 documentaries in different formats and