Drifter trajectory data (Deployment 1) from the Glider South project in the Central Mediterranean basin (2017)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Country | Malta  |
| Time period | 2017 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Central Mediterranean basin |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Date and time; Temperature of the water column; Horizontal spatial co-ordinates |
| Description | |
| Summary | The time series data consist of the trajectory for one drifter, released on the 23/04/2017. The drifter was deployed off the in the southern coast of the Maltese Islands. The survey was carried out as part of the Glider South project which had the aim to observe this relatively unexplored area of the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Originators | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Availability | SeaDataNet licence |
| Contact | Adam Gauci (Dr.) |
| Address | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Telephone | +356 - 2340 2844 |
| ioi-moc@gmail.com | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Oceanography Malta Research Group, Department of Geosciences, University of Malta |
| Local identifier | 45008029 |
| Global identifier | 7262 |
| Last revised | 2022-10-18 |
