Radar -1 - Sea wave surface monitoring around Greece (2007-2008)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Country | Greece  |
| Time period | From August 2007 to 2008 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | A sector of the Saronic Gulf |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Wave direction; Other wave statistics; Spectral wave data parameters; Wave height and period statistics |
| Instruments | Surface current radars |
| Description | |
| Summary | The aim of Okeanos project was to use a new technology in order to monitor the sea wave surface and to have a small network with sea wave monitoring stations across the coasts of Greece in order to observe the sea state in the neighbouring regions where the stations are situated. The monitoring is based on the processing of 32 radar images every 5 minutes by the Wavex software of Miros. |
| Originators | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Dr T. Soukissian |
| Address | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +30-22910-76452 |
| Facsimile | +30-22910-76347 |
| vlikou@hcmr.gr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 6013013 |
| Global identifier | 1303 |
| Last revised | 2015-07-22 |
