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The Argo Float 6900649 was deployed on 10/03/2008 at 52.583 N, -15.804 W. The most current measurement was taken on 03/02/2009. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property...
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The Argo Float 6900648 was deployed on 12/03/2008 at 55.508 N, -14.198 W. The most current measurement was taken on 25/01/2013. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property...
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The Argo Float 6900647 was deployed on 12/03/2008 at 54.513 N, -13.981 W. The most current measurement was taken on 24/06/2013. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property...
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The Argo Float 6900445 was deployed on 06/03/2011 at 50.645 N, -38.914 W. The most current measurement was taken on 17/08/2014. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property...
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The Argo Float 6900444 was deployed on 10/03/2011 at 51.786 N, -25.818 W. The most current measurement was taken on 27/04/2017. The autonomous floats drift on the ocean currents for 10 days at 1000 m before diving to its profiling depth of 2000 m, taking ocean property...
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EnvironmentNephrops norvegicus is a lobster also known as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine or scampi. Nephrops are one of the most valuable demersal fisheries in Europe. They are common around the Irish coast, occurring in geographically distinct sandy or muddy areas...
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The Marine Institute has implemented a SWAN wave model for the greater Galway Bay area called the Connemara model. SWAN (Simulating Waves Nearshore) is a third-generation spectral wave model which was primarily developed for use in coastal regions. The Connemara wave model...
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The Marine Institute has created a 30-year Hindcast (1994-2023) of modelled wave data for Irish waters, based on an implementation of the SWAN model (Simulating Waves Nearshore) for an area that approximates to the Irish EEZ at a horizontal resolution of 0.025 degrees. This...
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The Marine Institute has implemented a new SWAN model (Irish_Shelf) for Irish waters. SWAN (Simulating Waves Nearshore) is a third-generation spectral wave model which was primarily developed for use in coastal regions. The Irish_Shelf wave model covers the Irish EEZ at a...
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EnvironmentThe OSPAR Convention is the current legal instrument guiding international cooperation on the protection of the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic. Work under the Convention is managed by the OSPAR Commission, made up of representatives of the Governments of 15...
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EnvironmentThis Feature Class layer of "Basins" in the Irish Continental Shelf (ie. AKA Irish EEZ) represents the geographic boundary of the designated "basins". This layer consists of 5 designated basins and has been sourced from the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of...
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This dataset represents the four Maritime Areas identified as the locations for future offshore wind project deployments within the South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan for Offshore Renewable Energy (SC-DMAP) in Ireland.
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EnvironmentThe South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan for Offshore Renewable Energy (SC-DMAP) is Ireland’s first forward spatial plan for offshore renewable energy. As part of a plan-led approach to offshore renewable energy adopted by Government in 2023, all post Phase One offshore...
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Beyond the 12-nautical-mile (22 km) limit, there is a further 12 nautical miles (22 km) from the territorial sea baseline limit, the contiguous zone, in which a state can continue to enforce laws in four specific areas: customs, taxation, immigration and pollution, if the...
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EnvironmentTerritorial waters or a territorial sea, as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea,[1] is a belt of coastal waters extending at most 12 nautical miles (22.2 km; 13.8 mi) from the baseline (usually the mean low-water mark) of a coastal state. The...
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This collection activity describes the weather station associated with the tide gauge at Galway Port, Co. Galway, Ireland. The weather station was deployed in May 2024 and data collection is currently ongoing. There are 2 Gill GMX 500 weather station units installed at the...
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EnvironmentDeployment of a tide gauge at a site in Dingle (52° 8.3322' N, -11° 43.3302' W) on 14/11/2017. The purpose of this activity is as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network which provides real-time data and freely available tidal predictions to operational activities (flood...
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EnvironmentDeployment of a tide gauge at a site in Kilrush (52° 37.9156' N, -10° 29.8604' W) on 01/12/2016. The purpose of this activity is as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network which provides real-time data and freely available tidal predictions to operational activities...
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Tide Gauge Deployment - TGN_15 - Castletownbere Tide Gauge from December 2006 - PresentMarine InstituteEnvironmentDeployment of a tide gauge at a site in Castletownbere (51° 38.9838' N, -10° 5.78772' W) on 05/12/2006. The purpose of this activity is as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network which provides real-time data and freely available tidal predictions to operational...
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Tide Gauge Deployment - TGN_14 - Ballycotton Harbour Tide Gauge from August 2010 - PresentMarine InstituteEnvironmentDeployment of a tide gauge at a site in Ballycotton Harbour (51° 49.688' N, -9° 59.9519' W) on 13/08/2010. The purpose of this activity is as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network which provides real-time data and freely available tidal predictions to operational...
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