Coastal zone of the Ebro Delta, NE Spain

Sea level; Air pressure; Wave direction; Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Wave height and period statistics; Air temperature; Wind strength and direction

The collection includes several temporal series of meteorological and oceanographic parameters taken at different points of the coastline of the Delta using autonomous registers. - Meteorological variables: Delterre (March 88 to April 91), L'Atmella de Mar (December 89 to April 91), Repsol Casablanca (April 90 onwards), St Carles de la Rapita (March 92 onwards). - Currents in breakers zone: short series using different profiles (October 88 to April 89). - Scaling swell: series of data from a scaling buoy in deep water (September 88 to June 90). - Directional swell: series of data from a) electromagnetic current meter from January 90 to June 91; b) directional buoy in deep water from June 90 onwards and c) directional buoy in shallow water from May 91 onwards. - Tide: L'Ametlla (March 88 to December 90) and St Carles (March 92 onwards).

Barcelona Tech. Laboratory of Maritime Engineering
Campus Nord Jordi Girona 1
Barcelona

08034
Spain