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Wave data from four sites in the North Sea (1983-1991)

Data set information

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General  
Data holding centreShell UK Exploration and Production Limited
CountryUnited Kingdom  United Kingdom
Time periodFrom 1983 to 1991
OngoingNo
Geographical area

North Sea

Observations 
Parameters

Wave direction; Spectral wave data parameters; Wave height and period statistics

Instruments

Synthetic aperture radars; wave recorders

Description 
Summary

The data set comprises wave data collected at the following sites: 1. Kittiwake Platform (58° 28'N, 000° 03.73'E): data were collected between 05 and 23 May 1991 by Wimpey Environmental. 2. Moray Firth (58° 18.7'N, 003° 08'W): data were collected between 23 December 1985 and 10 March 1986 by Wimpol. 3. Sole Pit (53° 31'N, 001° 38'E): data were collected between 30 September and 31 October 1984, 10 and 27 November 1984, 01 December 1984 and 17 January 1985, and 25 January and 01 May 1985 by Offshore Environmental Systems (OES). 4. Leman F and G: data were collected between 11 December 1983 and 14 March 1984 by Offshore Environmental Systems (OES).

OriginatorsShell UK Exploration and Production Limited
Availability 
OrganisationShell UK Exploration and Production Limited
AvailabilityBy negotiation
ContactThe Director
Address

Shell UK Exploration and Production Limited
1 Altens Farm Road Nigg
Aberdeen

AB12 3FY
United Kingdom

Telephone+44 1224 882523
Administration 
Collating centreBritish Oceanographic Data Centre
Local identifier1084004
Global identifier846
Last revised2009-12-01