Scottish Shelf Model. Part 3: St Magnus Bay Sub-Domain

Part 3 of the hydrodynamic model developed for Scottish waters.


Abbreviations

ABPmer - Associated British Port Marine Environmental Research

ADCP - Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

AMM - - Atlantic Margin Model

BODC - British Oceanographic Data Centre

CEFAS - Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

CEH - Centre for Ecology and Hydrology

CTD - Conductivity, Temperature and Depth instrument

DHI - Danish Hydraulic Institute

DTM - Digital Terrain Model

ECMWF - European Centre for Medium range Weather Forecasting

EMODnet - European Marine Observation and Data Network

FVCOM - Finite Volume Community Ocean Model

G2G - Grid-to-Grid

GEBCO - General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans

GSHHS - Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Shoreline

ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

IRS - Irish Sea model

MHW - Mean High Water

MHWS - Mean High Water Spring

MRV - Marine Research Vessel

MS - Marine Scotland

MSL - Mean sea level

NDBC - National Data Buoy Center

NGDC - National Geophysical Data Centre

NOAA - US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOC-L - National Oceanography Cerntre - Liverpool

NODB - National Oceanographic Database

NOOS - Northwest European Shelf Operational Oceanographic System

NTSLF - National Tide and Sea Level Facility

ODYSSEA - Ocean Data analYsis System for SEA

OS - Ordnance Survey

PFOW - Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters

POL - Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory

POLCOMS - Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory Coastal Ocean Modelling System

POL HRCS - Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory High Resolution Continental Shelf

SEPA - Scottish Environment Protection Agency

SMB - St Magnus Bay

SMHI - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

SSS - Sea surface salinity

SST - Sea surface temperature

UKHO - United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

VMADCP - Vessel Mounted Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

WOA - World Ocean Atlas

WVS - World Vector Shoreline

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