Wind, wave and water level data from Brae Alpha, northern North Sea (1984-)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Marathon Oil (UK) Limited |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | From August 1984 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Brae Alpha, northern North Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sea level; Wind strength and direction; Wave direction; Spectral wave data parameters; Wave height and period statistics |
| Instruments | Anemometers; sea level recorders; wave recorders |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data set comprises wind, wave and water level data from Brae Alpha (58° 41.55'N, 001° 16.9'E, water depth 112m). Data collection began on 01 August 1984 and is continuing. Data are being gathered by Marex (now Paras). |
| Originators | Marathon Oil (UK) Limited |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Marathon Oil (UK) Limited |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | The Director |
| Address | Marathon Oil (UK) Limited |
| Telephone | +44 171 486 0222 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1075001 |
| Global identifier | 830 |
| Last revised | 2009-12-01 |
