A hydrographic station data bank of T and S profiles in Mediterranean Sea
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Country | Italy  |
| Time period | From 1909 - 1994 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | The whole Mediterranean Sea. Best covered sites: Ligurian Sea, Gulf of Lion, Provencal Sea, Adriatic Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Temperature of the water column |
| Instruments | Unknown |
| Description | |
| Summary | The hydrographic data bank consists of vertical profiles of temperature and salinity. The data contain all the useful information for space and time location, measurements method, accuracy of the measurements, environmental conditions during the measurements collections, identification of the owner. Actually the data bank contains more than 25,000 stations performed in the Mediterranean Sea since 1909. The data were supplied by public and private centres of research from several European Countries. |
| Originators | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Data web site | http://www.santateresa.enea.it |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Bruschi A. |
| Address | ENEA Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino (La Spezia) |
| Telephone | +39 0187 978215 |
| Facsimile | +39 0187 978273 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography |
| Local identifier | OGS-EDMED-154 |
| Global identifier | 3821 |
| Last revised | 2003-05-17 |
