Data collected under the Commonwealth Marine Economies Programme, and coordinated by the National Oceanography Centre UK
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Project | Commonwealth Marine Economies Programme(CMEP) |
| Time period | From the 26th July 2018 to the 20th March 2019 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Coastal waters south of Georgetown, St Vincent |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Wave height and period statistics |
| Instruments | Wave recorders; current profilers |
| Description | |
| Summary | This dataset comprises Acoustic Wave and Current (AWAC) profiler data collected in the coastal waters of St Vincent, in the Caribbean Sea. The data were collected between 26th July 2018 and 10th October 2018 and 15th January 2019 to 20th March 2019 as part of two deployments. An AWAC profiler was deployed at approximately 10 metres depth in the shallow coastal waters, south of Georgetown, St Vincent. The dataset is part of the Commonwealth Marine Economies Programme which was launched in 2016 to help support the marine economies of commonwealth small island developing states (SIDS). |
| Originators | National Oceanography Centre (Liverpool) National Oceanography Centre (Southampton) |
| Data web site | https://www.bodc.ac.uk/data/bodc_database/nodb/data_collection/6901/ |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Availability | Licence |
| Contact | Polly Hadžiabdić (Head of the BODC Requests Team) |
| Address | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| enquiries@bodc.ac.uk | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1048CMEP |
| Global identifier | 6901 |
| Last revised | 2024-01-30 |
