Wave data for coastal waters around Macao (1980-2000)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | From 1980 to 2000 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Coastal waters around Macao |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Wave direction; Wave height and period statistics |
| Description | |
| Summary | The wave data sets were acquired to allow a characterisation of the wave climate along the coast around Macao (South China Sea), including the directional distribution of energy, propagation of the waves, and extreme wave heights. The files include time series of: H5, H10, H100, Hmax, H, TH5, TH10, THmax, T, Tmax, S(t), etc. In the case of the directional wave buoys it includes mean direction and directional spreading as a function of frequency. |
| Originators | Hydrographic Institute, Division of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Hydrographic Institute |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | Mariana Costa |
| Address | Hydrographic Institute |
| Telephone | +351 210943000 |
| Facsimile | +351 210943299 |
| mail@hidrografico.pt | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15021003 |
| Global identifier | 2235 |
| Last revised | 2015-08-06 |
