HI1692 bathymetric survey data for the TE5 Long Sand Head Full Area, collected for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Civil Hydrography Programme. The survey was conducted from 23 August to 09 September 2020 and adheres to the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard. Samples and associated geological data are curated by the British Geological Survey.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric depth measurements for nautical charting and safety of navigation in the Long Sand Head area.
- Process survey data compliant with the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard for hydrographic quality assurance.
- Integrate geological sample data from the British Geological Survey with bathymetric records for seabed studies.
- Model seabed morphology in the TE5 Long Sand Head Full Area using the 2020 survey data.
Strengths
- Data collected to the recognized IHO S44ed5 Order 1a hydrographic standard.
- Survey conducted over a defined 18-day period from 23/08/2020 to 09/09/2020.
- Managed and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey organization.
Limitations
- Specific data dimensions (row count, column count) and file formats are unknown.
- The dataset's sample data and granular variables are not detailed in the input.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS), for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Civil Hydrography Programme.
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey, likely using sonar systems, with geological sampling.
- Time Range
- 23 August 2020 to 09 September 2020.
- Freshness
- Metadata was last updated on 2026-03-19, though the underlying survey data is from 2020.
- Geography
- TE5 Long Sand Head Full Area (UK coastal/waters).