Research Vessel Weather Station North Atlantic
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Marine Institute |
| Country | Ireland  |
| Time period | 2003-2015 |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | North Atlantic Ocean. Celtic Sea. St. George's Channel. Irish Sea. |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Air pressure; Wind strength and direction; Date and time; Air temperature |
| Instruments | Anemometers; atmospheric radiometers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The research vessels, Celtic Explorer and Celtic Voyager, collect meteorological data via the permanent scientific equipment BATOS weather station on board both vessels. The BATOS II weather station collects air temperature, atmospheric pressure, relative humidity, wind speed and wind direction. |
| Originators | Marine Institute |
| Data web site | http://www.isde.ie/#/d0d2f3af-3411-4773-9778-f9f27ec0de03 |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Marine Institute |
| Availability | SeaDataNet licence |
| Contact | Kieran Lyons (Scientific and Technical Officer) |
| Address | Marine Institute |
| Telephone | +353-91-387200 |
| Facsimile | +353-91-387201 |
| institute.mail@marine.ie | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Marine Institute |
| Local identifier | f0c308a0-4c5c-11df-9879-0800200c9a66 |
| Global identifier | 1968 |
| Last revised | 2015-09-14 |
| Status | Deprecated |
