The weather type and gale catalogues of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany (BSH) provide a classification of the pattern and intensity of the general atmospheric circulation over the
Much of what was summarized about the North Sea dataset (Loewe, 2022) carries over to the Baltic Sea setting. To make the current text a stand-alone resource that summary is reproduced here mutatis mutandis.
Sea level pressure is a fundamental weather and climate element and the very basis of everyday weather maps. Daily sea level pressure distributions provide information on the influence of high and low