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The Scottish Shelf Model. Part 2: Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Sub-Domain
Part 2 of the hydrodynamic model developed for Scottish waters.
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| ECLH | East Coast of Lewis and Harris |
| ECMWF | European Centre for Medium range Weather Forecasting |
| EMODNet | European Marine Observation and Data Network |
| EMEC | European Marine Energy Centre |
| 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 |
| MHW | Mean High Water |
| MHWS | Mean High Water Spring |
| MS | Marine Scotland |
| MSL | Mean sea level |
| NGDC | National Geophysical Data Centre |
| NOAA | US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NOC | National Oceanography Centre |
| NOC-L | National Oceanography Centre - 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 |
| PFOWSA | Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Strategic Area |
| 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 |
| SSS | Sea Surface Salinity |
| SST | Sea Surface Temperature |
| SWAN | Simulating Waves Nearshore |
| UKHO | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office |
| WLLS | Wider Loch Linnhe System |
| WOA | World Ocean Atlas |
| WVS | World Vector Shoreline |
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