Current meter data from Frigg Field, Alwyn Field and MCP-01 Platform in the North Sea (1981-1983)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Total Oil Marine Plc |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | From November 1981 to January 1982 (MCP-01 Platform), from August 1982 to August 1983 (Frigg Field), from August 1982 to May 1983 (Alwyn Field) |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Northern North Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Vertical velocity of the water column (currents); Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) |
| Instruments | Current meters |
| Description | |
| Summary | Current meter data were gathered at three sites by SESAM and at one by Offshore Environmental Systems (OES). Between 11 August 1982 and 26 August 1983 data were collected at Frigg Field (59° 51.93'N, 002° 00.42'E, water depth 110m). Data were collected at Alwyn Field (60° 20.87'N, 001° 54.17'E, 120m) between 11 August 1982 and 14 May 1983, and at a second site in Alwyn Field (60° 28.57'N, 001° 41.47'E, 130m) between 11 August 1982 and 26 August 1983. Current meter data were also collected at MCP-01 Platform (58° 50'N, 000° 17'W, water depth 115m) between 19 November 1981 and 08 January 1982. |
| Originators | Total Oil Marine Plc |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Total Oil Marine Plc |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | The Director |
| Address | Total Oil Marine Plc |
| Telephone | +44 1224 858000 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1088001 |
| Global identifier | 850 |
| Last revised | 2009-12-01 |
