German-Polish cooperation within the border water of the Baltic and the Stettin lagoon.

For now more then 50 years, there is a close cooperation between the sea level services and the ice services of both countries. These services are located at the IMGW in Poland and at the BSH in Germany. Nowadays this cooperation in embedded in the working group W1 of the German-Polish border commision.

Publications

Within the cooperation several themes of mutual interest were identified and investigated. Several, mostly internal, publications are the result of these investigations.

• Meteotsunamis in the western and southern Baltic,2014 also available as Webpage
• Water level in the Stettin Lagoon,2014 also available as Webpage
• Climatological Ice Atlas for the western and southern Baltic Sea (1961–2010), 2012
• Negative surges in the southern Baltic Sea (western and central parts) , 2009 html version
• Storm surges in the Southern Baltic Sea (Western and Central parts), 2005
• Ice conditions in the Szczecin Lagoon and Pomeranian Bay during the winters 1999–2002, 2004

Sea ice

The actual sea ice data and reports from both countries are available at the pages of the Baltic sea ice services.