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MARINET2 – DTU SHORT COURSE Remote Sensing of Offshore Wind Conditions Accommodation and Transportation October 1-3 2018, DTU Wind Energy, Risø Campus. Venue Neils Bohr Auditorium, Building 112, Risø Campus, Frederiksborgvej 399, Roskilde, Denmark. How to get to Roskilde Roskilde, approximately 37 km West of Copenhagen, is served by the Copenhagen Airport Kastrup. How to get to Risø DTU Risø Campus is about 6km away from the centre of Roskilde and about 37km away from Copenhagen. Bus 600S drives from Roskilde train station to Risø every 15-20min. Bus 216 from Roskilde train station to Risø once per hour. Standard ticket price from Roskilde to Risø: 24 DKK. Technical University of Denmark Frederiksborgvej 399 Tel +45 45 25 25 25 www.vindenergi.dtu.dk Department of Wind Energy Building 125 4000 Roskilde Denmark Acquiring a Rejsekort will make transportation cheaper although it costs approxim- ately 80 DKK to issue one, for residents outside of Denmark. For more information, see https://www.rejsekort.dk/. The card can be issued at central stations in Copenha- gen and the airport. For participants wishing to stay in Copenhagen, trains run every 10-20 minutes and the ride lasts 25-35 minutes depending on the service to Roskilde station. Bus 600S and 216 depart from Roskilde station to Risø. Standard ticket price from Copenhagen central station or Nørreport station to Risø is approximately 84 DKK. For more information on train and bus timetables, visit: https://www.rejseplanen.dk/webapp/index.html?language=en_EN 2 Entering Risø Risø campus has a gate and only registered individuals can enter. All course parti- cipants are requested to register at the gate upon arrival. A name tag will be provided and it must be visible at all times. Parking Parking is possible within Risø campus with no charge. Accommodation Participants are encouraged to arrange their own accommodation either in Roskilde or Copenhagen. Lunch and coffee breaks Breakfast and coffee will be privided before the beginning of the course on October 1st and 2nd. Lunch will be provided by the organisers, both days. Coffee and snacks will be provided during the afternoon sessions. The participants are expected to cover their own dinner on October 1st and 2nd and all meals on October 3rd. Excursion to Middelgrund The Middelgrund wind farm (http://www.middelgrunden.dk/middelgrunden/?q=en) is loc- ated offshore Copenhagen. Boats will depart from Nordhavn Lautrupskaj 1, at a 15- minutes walking distance from Nordhavn S-train station. 3 The excursion is scheduled to start at 10:00 and last approximately 3-4 hours. More information will follow. Participants are to arrange their transportation to and from the port on the excursion day, October 3rd. Please note that to take the trip and climb the turbine participants need to sign a safety instructions statement. This will be signed collectively during the 1st day of the course, it is attached here for participants to read in advance. If somebody is not will- ing to sign the statement and thus not participate in the excursion, please let the Ma- RINET2 Short-courses Coordinating Team know. Banks Normal banking hours are 10:00 to 16:00 Monday to Friday. Extended banking facilit- ies are available at Copenhagen Central Railway Station 7 days/week between 07:00 4 and 21:00. There are ATMs usually located in connection with a bank branch, which accept a variety of international credit cards. The cards accepted are indicated on the dispenser. Shops The main shopping area is located around the pedestrian streets in the centre of Roskilde and Copenhagen. Shops are usually open from 09:30/10:00 to 18:00/19:00 Monday through Thursday, from 09:30/10:00 to 20:00 on Friday and from 09:00 to 17:00 on Saturday/Sunday. Tips Tipping in taxis and restaurants in Denmark is not expected but is appreciated. 5.