CORAL; Currents in Portimao Canyon, off Portugal (1992-93)
Data set information
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| General | |
| Data holding centre | University of Lisbon, Department of Physics, Group of Oceanography |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | From 11 September 1992 to September 1993 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | 36° 27.34'N, 08° 29.15'W off Portimao Canyon, Portugal |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Electrical conductivity of the water column; Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | CTD; current meters |
| Description | |
| Summary | 3 moorings in a triangular array; Mean total depth of moorings: 2200 m; Measurement levels: 150, 800, 1200 and 1800 m; Sampling rate: 60 min. For details of the research objectives underlying the data collecting activities of the University of Lisbon Group of Oceanography (GOUL) please refer to the Data Holding Centre Description for GOUL. |
| Originators | University of Lisbon, Department of Physics, Group of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | University of Lisbon, Department of Physics, Group of Oceanography |
| Availability | No access |
| Contact | Prof. Isabel Ambar or Prof. Armando Fiuza |
| Address | University of Lisbon, Department of Physics, Group of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +351 213955293 |
| fcopnbo@ptearn.bitnet | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15013013 |
| Global identifier | 2202 |
| Last revised | 2009-10-30 |
