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Programme

Organisation

GKSS - IOCCG Trainings course

Inversion Procedures in Ocean-Colour Remote Sensing

10-14 August 2009, Hamburg / Lauenburg, Germany




Venue

The course will be held in the Seminar House "Zündholzfabrik" in the little old town Lauenburg, which is located close to the city of Hamburg in northern Germany, about 50 km upstream the river Elbe from Hamburg. The Zündholzfabrik belongs to the Deutsche Jugendherbergswerk.

Address: Jugendherberge Lauenburg , "Zündholzfabrik", Elbstraße 2, 21481 Lauenburg / Elbe

Tel: +49 (0)4153 598880, Fax: +49 (0)4153 5988857 ,
e-mail: jh-lauenburg-zuendholzfabrik@djh.de

Costs and Requirements

The training course itself is free of charge

Costs for accommodation and all meals for the course from Monday through Friday are 300 Euros for single bed rooms and 250 Euros for double bed rooms.

Requirements

Each participant has to bring his laptop computer. Software which will be used is a spreadsheet program (OpenOffice or Excel) and Scilab. OpenOffice can be downloaded from www.openoffice.org and Scilab from www.scilab.org.

How to reach the Zündholzfabrik from Hamburg Airport

In the arrival hall look for the S-Bahn (metro) sign (S), station is in the airport building.

Buy a ticket at the ticket machine at the entrance to station, (5.80 Euro), here select destination

outside Hamburg, Lauenburg, you can pay cash or by credit card

Take the train until station "Berliner Tor", there look for the bus station for Bus line 31, you can use

the same ticket. This bus brings you directly to Lauenburg, traveltime from airport to Lauenburg

1h45m (if close connection).

Leave the bus at station "Albinusstraße" from there walk (15 minutes) downhill to the

Zünholzfabrik (s. map),

Alternatively leave the bus at the final station (1 more) and take a taxi.

For details incl. schedules check: http://www.hvv.de/en/index.php


Organisation Contact


Doris Schnalke

GKSS Research Centre

Institute for Coastal Research

Max-Planck-Str. 1

21502 Geesthacht, Germany

Tel. +49 4152 87 1590

Fax +49 4152 87 1596

e-mail: doris.schnalke@gkss.de

Dr. Roland Doerffer

GKSS Research Centre

Institute for Coastal Research

Max-Planck-Str. 1

21502 Geesthacht, Germany

Tel. +49 4152 87 1580

Fax +49 4152 87 1596

roland.doerffer@gkss.de