Wind strength and direction | Wind speed in the atmosphere | Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service |

 

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Identification info

Date
Citation identifier
Wind strength and direction | Wind speed in the atmosphere | Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service |

Convention

Global Ocean Wind Observations Climatology REPROCESSED.

Purpose

Global Ocean Daily Gridded Sea Surface Winds from Scatterometer. Global Ocean Wind Observations Climatology REPROCESSED (Monthly means) (2007-2012) .

Status
On going
Point of contact
Organisation Individual Electronic mail address ORCID Role

European Earth observation programme

Copernicus

 edmerp

Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service

 edmo

IFREMER-Centre ERS d'Archivage et de Traitement) / Laboratory

 Originator
Spatial representation type
Vector

Spatial resolution

Spatial resolution
25 km
Topic category
  • Oceans

Extent

N
S
E
W


Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Used by challenges

  • Atlantic - CH01 - Windfarm Siting

Environmental matrix

  • Air

Production mode

  • Delayed

Visibility

  • Search via reference catalogue (e.g. MyOcean, GEOSS Geoportal…)

Policy visibility

  • There is detailed information provided to understand data policy

Readyness

  • Format proprietary but content clearly specified

Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)

  • Wind strength and direction

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • Meteorological geographical features

Processing level of characteristics

  • High level analyzed

Data delivery mechanisms

  • Online discovery + downloading + viewing services (Advanced services)

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (P01)

  • Wind speed in the atmosphere

Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)

  • Meteorology

Service extent

  • The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)

Validation

  • Submitted

Resource constraints

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints

Unrestricted

Resource constraints

Use limitation

Open and Free. No charge

Language
Français
Character encoding
UTF8
Environment description

Wind speed rasters will be used as major indicator in fitness for use OWF siting assessment

Content Information

Attribute description
observation
Content type
Physical measurement
Description

10

Distribution Information

Distribution format

  • NetCDF

OnLine resource

ONLINE CATALOGUE

OnLine resource

WIND_GLO_WIND_L4_REP_OBSERVATIONS_012_003

ATLANTIC_CH01_Product_1 / Map of offshore windfarm siting suitability in the geographic area where waters of France, Ireland and UK meet

N
S
E
W
Begin date
2006-01-01
End date
2015-12-31

Vertical element

Minimum value
10
Maximum value
150
 

ATLANTIC_CH01_Product_2 / Map of windfarm siting suitability in the area where waters of France and Spain meet in Bay of Biscay on 500 m contour

N
S
E
W
Begin date
2006-01-01
End date
2015-12-31

Vertical element

Minimum value
10
Maximum value
150
 

ATLANTIC_CH01_Product_3 / Map of windfarm siting suitability in the area of Southern border of Portugal and Spain at 20 m depth

N
S
E
W
Begin date
2006-01-01
End date
2015-12-31

Vertical element

Minimum value
10
Maximum value
150
 

ATLANTIC_CH01_Product_4 / Map of offshore windfarm siting suitability in the area off S. Miguel Island (Azores archipelago)

N
S
E
W
Begin date
2006-01-01
End date
2015-12-31

Vertical element

Minimum value
10
Maximum value
150
 

Resource lineage

Lineage

ftp://ftp.ifremer.fr/ifremer/cersat/products/gridded/mwf-blended/documentation/BlendedWind-Doc_27112006.pdf

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Spatial representation info

Dimension name
Time
Resolution
1 month
Cell geometry
Transformation parameter availability
true
Check point availability
true

Metadata

Metadata identifier
urn:uuid/43bc0ba3-defe-4ae9-8afd-4459a4e2f0b8

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Organisation Individual Electronic mail address ORCID Role

Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA)

victorh@ipma.pt

Type of resource

Resource type
Series
Name

Atlantic - CH01 - Windfarm Siting

Metadata linkage

https://sextant.ifremer.fr/geonetwork/srv/eng//metadata/43bc0ba3-defe-4ae9-8afd-4459a4e2f0b8

Date info (Revision)
2018-04-01T08:31:04Z
Date info (Creation)
2014-10-08T14:35:32

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-3 - Emodnet Checkpoint - Upstream Data

Edition

1.0

 
 

Global Ocean Wind Observations Climatology REPROCESSED.


accessData

 

Overviews

Overview

Spatial extent

Keywords

Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)
Meteorology
Data delivery mechanisms
Online discovery + downloading + viewing services (Advanced services)
Environmental matrix
Air
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Meteorological geographical features
Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)
Wind strength and direction
Parameter Usage Vocabulary (P01)
Wind speed in the atmosphere
Policy visibility
There is detailed information provided to understand data policy
Processing level of characteristics
High level analyzed
Production mode
Delayed
Readyness
Format proprietary but content clearly specified
Service extent
The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)
Used by challenges
Atlantic - CH01 - Windfarm Siting
Validation
Submitted
Visibility
Search via reference catalogue (e.g. MyOcean, GEOSS Geoportal…)