HFR surface currents in the Iroise Sea
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy |
| Country | France  |
| Time period | Since 2006 |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Coastal Iroise Sea is a part of the Celtic Sea which stretches from the Ile de Sein to Ushant off the coast of Brittany in north-western France. |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) |
| Instruments | Surface current radars |
| Description | |
| Summary | Sea surface currents recorded by High Frequency Radar located on the tip of Brittany (France) since 2006 and operated by Shom |
| Originators | Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | CARIOU VALERIE |
| Address | Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy |
| Telephone | +33 (0)2 56.31.23.12 |
| Facsimile | +33 (0)2 56.31.25.80 |
| seadatanet-admin@shom.fr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy |
| Local identifier | HFR-IROISE-CURRENTS |
| Global identifier | 6944 |
| Last revised | 2019-05-07 |
