Marine and coastal scientists investigate mobile oxygen minimum zones more
Access the Ocean of Knowledge: Experience Science Spatially Through New Software
On behalf of the German Climate Computing Center (DKRZ) and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht (HZG), the KitWare software firm has developed an extension (plugin) for 360-degree projection of ParaView. ParaView is 3D visualization and data analysis software that is widely utilised in science. The plugin was created according to specifications from both establishments. The extension is available immediately to all ParaView users and is free of charge, enabling interactive visualization of 3D data in a virtual 360-degree space using VR goggles and smartphones as well as in domed cinemas. more
HZG at the celebration of German Reunification Day in Berlin
Thousands of visitors, numerous conversations and interesting contacts – that was the German Reunification Day for HZG in Berlin. more
Coastal Researcher at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Portland
Scientists present coastal research from Geesthacht at a prestigious conference in the USA. more
Climate-relevant processes in the ocean: The Eddy Hunt at COP23
The Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research (HZG) will be part of the Bonn World Climate Conference (COP23) from 6 to 16 November 2017 at the end of “Science Year 2016*17 - Seas and Oceans”. more
Wirbeljagd at Deutschen Museum
On Friday, September 15th, the film "ie Wirbeljagd - Expedition Uhrwerk Ozean" was shown at the Deutsches Museum in Munich. more
The Wadden Sea and the Elbe Studied with Zeppelin, Drones and Research Ships
The 21st of September, 2017, marks the start of a special Wadden Sea and Elbe expedition under the leadership of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht (HZG). more
In the right place at the right time
The Helmholtz Association is setting up a flexible, mobile measuring system for Earth observation more
Clockwork Ocean in Berlin
From May 8th to 10th, the re: publica took place in Berlin, one of the world's most important conferences on the topics of digital society. Staff from the Institute of Coastal Research and the public relations department from the Helmholtz-Centre Geesthacht were there to present the trailer of the new 360° film Clockwork Ocean in a mini-planetarium and in virtual reality. more
The Premiere
The opening night will take place in the Planetarium Hamburg on July 13th. more
Das leichteste Kuppelkino
Extrem leicht und aufblasbar. Das leichteste Kuppelkino ermöglicht das virtuelle Eintauchen in die Welt der Ozeane. more
Filmpremiere en
Das Internationale Naturfilmfestival Green Screen wird vom 10. bis 14. September wieder tausende naturbegeisterte Zuschauer nach Eckernförde locken. Ein Film-Erlebnis der besonderen Art präsentieren die Küstenforscher des Helmholtz-Zentrums Geesthacht (HZG) den Green Screen-Besuchern: Neben dem Ostsee-Info-Center am Eckernförder Hafen wird in der Mobilen Kuppel des Forschungszentrums die animierte Fulldome-Produktion „Uhrwerk Ozean“ gezeigt. Neben der Kuppel liegt das Forschungsschiff „Ludwig Prandtl“ des Helmholtz-Zentrums im Eckernförder Hafen. Die Besucher können während des Festivals das Schiff und die Forschungseinrichtungen an Bord erkunden (vom 10. – 13. September jeweils von 13:00 bis 18:00 Uhr, der Eintritt ist frei). more
Small swirrels now so big
Under the leadership of Prof. Burkard Baschek, Director of the Institute of Coastal Research at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, an international team of scientists succeeded in detecting a small ocean eddy for the first time in 2009 from an aircraft, investigating it from a ship directly on site. Two further comprehensive expeditions have since been carried out off the coast of California. The expeditions included experts from seven international institutions. more
Kiel - Hamburg - Kassel - Köln - Frankfurt - Müchen EN
Anbei die Daten zu ersten Teil der Tournee der modilen Kuppel EN more
