Analysis of Hydrometeorological Conditions in the South Baltic Sea During the Stormy Weather on 27 th November, 2016

• Published in: Scientific Journal of Polish Naval Academy
• Main Author: Dyrcz, Czesław
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2017
• Subjects: Northwest Russia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.5604/01.3001.0010.4062; https://www.sciendo.com/pdf/10.5604/01.3001.0010.4062

Abstract The paper presents results of research concerning hydrological and meteorological conditions during the stormy weather on 27 th November, 2016 in the South Baltic Sea and over the Polish coast. The wind which occurred the South Baltic Sea at that time reached the force of 7 Beaufort degree and in gusts 8 to 9 Beaufort degree. The south part of the Baltic Sea was affected by the low pressure system (981 hPa) which the centre was situated in South Finland and Northwest Russia. Some destroys were observed on the Polish coast line and in ports of the Gdansk Bay. The analysis is concerned on the wind force, the wind direction, the atmospheric pressure and the sea water level in some places of the Polish coast line and especially in the Gdansk Bay.