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*DATASET-NAME: Wave data in the Sicily Channel (SOMME Project: 1991)

*TIME-PERIOD: From February to June 1991.

*GEOGRAPHIC-COVERAGE: Buoy position: 38° 25.00'N - 015° 49.94'E

*PROJECT: SOMME, on behalf of Snamprogetti S.p.A.

*PARAMETERS: Standard wave parameters (Significant height Hs, Maximum height Hmax, Significant period Ts, Mean period Tav, THmax, Maximum crest Cmax, Mean direction, Directional spread).

*INSTRUMENTS: Datawell Directional Waverider.

*SUMMARY: The data were collected in the framework of an environmental study in the Sicily Channel.
The experimental activity is based on a Datawell Directional Waverider buoy moored at 135 metres of depth.
The data were sampled at at one-hour interval. The complete set consists of 2952 recordings.

*REFERENCE: 

*CENTRE: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS.

*DATA-WEBSITE: nodc.ogs.trieste.it

*STORAGE-MEDIUM: Digitised data on disc mass storage.

*AVAILABILITY: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS.

*CONTACT: 

*COMPLETED-BY: A. Giorgetti (agiorgetti@ogs.trieste.it)

*ENTRY-DATE: 2005-04-08

Available Data Sets: The data-set is available on request for scientific research only.

Last update 08/04/2005