Albanian Coastal Hydrometeorological Data
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Polytechnic University of Tirana, Institute of GeoSciences, Energy, Water and Environment |
| Country | Albania  |
| Project | Marine Monitoring in the Coastal Zone of Albania(MCA -07) |
| Time period | 1950 - 2007 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Albanian coastal zone |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sea level; Precipitation and evaporation; Wind strength and direction; Salinity of the water column; Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | Anemometers; sea level recorders; salinity sensor; precipitation samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The monitoring network of coastal observations is composed by 4 stations in the coastline and 2 stations in the main lagoons of the country. In these stations the main hydrometeorological elements are observed as the tide, temperature, salinity, wind, atmospheric pressure, rainfall etc. |
| Originators | Institute of Hydrometeorology, Department of Hydrology |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Polytechnic University of Tirana, Institute of GeoSciences, Energy, Water and Environment |
| Availability | Organisation; by negotiation |
| Contact | Dr.Fatos Hoxhaj (Head of the Department for Water Management) |
| Address | Polytechnic University of Tirana, Institute of GeoSciences, Energy, Water and Environment |
| Telephone | +355 4 2222439 |
| Facsimile | +355 4 236 416 |
| hoxhajf@icc-al.org | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Polytechnic University of Tirana, Institute of GeoSciences, Energy, Water and Environment |
| Local identifier | 49001001 |
| Global identifier | 2041 |
| Last revised | 2010-05-04 |
