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Last check was 31/03/2025 07:26
First entry: 24/10/2019
Last update: 08/10/2021
Submitter/Owner of this record
Mr. Arno Lambert ( OceanExpert :
35711
)
Submitter/Owner Role
IODE Secretariat
Datasource URL
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/specialist-forecasts/coast-and-sea/observations/
Parent Project URL
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk
ODIS-Arch URL
ODIS-Arch Type
English name
Marine Weather Observations
Original (non-English) name
Acronym
Citation
Abstract
In the UK, the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) is responsible for the provision of Maritime Safety Information (MSI) to ships at sea, which includes the broadcast of warnings and forecasts. The Met Office initiates warnings and prepares routine forecasts for dissemination on behalf of the MCA.
Host institution of the resource
Met Office
Technical contact email
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Technical notes
Interface Languages
English
Contributing Countries
United Kingdom
Countries owning the source
United Kingdom
Sea Region
Atlantic Ocean
Bristol Channel
Celtic Sea
English Channel
North Sea
Spatial Coverage
Data policy
all content fully open access (no registration)
Metadata standard
none
Keywords
operational service
real-time data
weather foreast
Themes
DS05 Atmosphere
DOI's
Types
Real-time observing systems (and access to their metadata and data)
Interaction techs
none
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