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Weather
Weather Information for Greece
Greece has a warm Mediterranean climate. Summers in the lowlands, are hot
and dry with clear skies. Dry hot days are often relieved by a system of
seasonal breezes. The mountain areas are much cooler, with considerable
rain. Winters are mild in the lowlands with rare frost and snow, but the
mountains are usually covered with snow. To see the current weather
conditions and forecasts...
Winds in the Aegean Sea (from April to October)
During the summer months and especially between mid July and mid August,
strong winds are common in the Aegean Sea. These winds are called
"Meltemi" and blow from North/Northeast. "Meltemi" starts suddenly and can
blow continuously for several days.
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Aegean Sea
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North
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Middle
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South
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APRIL-MAY
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N to NW 4
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N NW 5-6
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N NW 5-6
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JUNE-midJULY
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NW N NE 4-5
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NW 4-6
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NW W 5-7
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mid JULY-AUGUST
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N NE 5 (6 in "Meltemi")
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N NE 5 (6-7 in "Meltemi")
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N NW 5 (7-8 in "Meltemi")
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SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER
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N NE 3-5 , S SE 5-6
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N 3- 5-6 , S SE 5-6
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N 3- 5-6 , E SE 4-7
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National Centre for Marine Research Institute of Oceanography, has
developed the Poseidon System.
The purpose of the System is to monitor, forecast and provide accurate
information for the Greek seas. The system is based on a network of
observation buoys, which collects and processes data to a specialized
operational centre with the purpose of producing weather forecasts.
Poseidon system is a unique planning tool in the endeavour for the
protection of the marine environment. The system can provide:
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immediate on line and dependable information
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reliable forecast
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protection of marine ecosystem
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support of marine research
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