Meteorological buoy measurements in the Iceland Sea 2007-2009

The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) conducted meteorological buoy measurements in the central Iceland Sea in the time period 2007-2009, specifically in the Northern Dreki Area on the southern segment of the Jan Mayen Ridge. Due to difficulties in deployment and operations in-situ measurements...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petersen, Guðrún Nína
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: PANGAEA 2017
Subjects:
CT
Online Access:https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.876206
https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.876206
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Summary:The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) conducted meteorological buoy measurements in the central Iceland Sea in the time period 2007-2009, specifically in the Northern Dreki Area on the southern segment of the Jan Mayen Ridge. Due to difficulties in deployment and operations in-situ measurements in this region are sparse. Here the buoy, deployment and measurements are described with the aim of giving a future user of the data set as comprehensive information as possible.