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Current measurements in the Strait of Corsica

Data set information

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General  
Data holding centreCNR, Institute of Marine Sciences S.S. of Lerici (SP)
CountryItaly  Italy
Time period1991 - 2003
OngoingNo
Geographical area

Ligurian Sea (42.7° N to 44.5° N; 7.5° E to 10.0° E)

Observations 
Parameters

Temperature of the water column; Skin temperature of the water column; Wind strength and direction

Instruments

Current meters

Description 
Summary

The currentmeter series in the Corsica Channel are maintained and analysed in order to detect the long term variability in the north western Mediterranean.

OriginatorsCNR, Institute of Marine Sciences S.S. of Lerici (SP)
Data web sitehttp://www.iof.cnr.it
Availability 
OrganisationCNR, Institute of Marine Sciences S.S. of Lerici (SP)
AvailabilityBy negotiation
ContactGasparini G. P.
Address

CNR, Institute of Marine Sciences S.S. of Lerici (SP)
Forte Santa Teresa Pozzuolo di Lerici
Lerici (SP)

19032
Italy

Administration 
Collating centreNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
Local identifierOGS-EDMED-140
Global identifier3838
Last revised2003-05-16