UK Admiralty List of Radio Signals Vol 3 (NOP2843)- Maritime Safety Information Services
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | Reissued annually |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Worldwide |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Air pressure; Air temperature; Cloud cover height and extent; Atmospheric humidity; Cloud type; Precipitation and evaporation; Wind strength and direction; Ultra-violet (UV) radiation; Atmospheric visibility and transparency |
| Instruments | Meteorological packages |
| Description | |
| Summary | Contains particulars of weather services and navigational warnings to shipping provided by Coast Radio Stations and certain national broadcasting stations. It lists the frequencies and times of transmission of storm warnings and other weather messages, including the transmission of facsimile maps. An explanation is given of the meteorological codes used in certain broadcasts. The volume is updated by weekly Admiralty Notice to Mariners. |
| Originators | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office |
| Data web site | http://www.ukho.gov.uk/ |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office |
| Availability | Collection cost charge; licence |
| Contact | Edward Hosken (Head of Hydrographic Data Services) |
| Address | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office |
| Telephone | +44 1823 337900 |
| edward.hosken@ukho.gov.uk | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1027001 |
| Global identifier | 372 |
| Last revised | 2009-05-22 |
