Alternate title

FRIEND

Date

Identifier

Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column | Concentration of suspended particulate material {SPM} per unit volume of the water body | International Sediment Initiative (ISI) | FRIEND

Purpose

Set up regional networks for analyzing hydrological data.

Status

onGoing On going

Maintenance and update frequency

Unknown

Used by challenges

• MedSea - CH07 - River Inputs

Environmental matrix

• Fresh water

Production mode

• Delayed

Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)

• Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Hydrography

Processing level of characteristics

• Observation (raw, QC)

Data delivery mechanisms

• Online downloading services

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (P01)

• Concentration of suspended particulate material {SPM} per unit volume of the water body

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (other)

• Concentration of suspended particulate material

Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)

• Suspended particulate material

Service extent

• The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)

Visibility

• Use of open search engines, searching by name either the data provider or the characteristics

Policy visibility

• There is detailed information provided to understand data policy

Readyness

• Format not proprietary and content clearly specified (e.g. autodescriptive like ODV, NetCDF CF) or at least with appropriate document describing the content

Access constraints

Other restrictions

Other constraints

Unrestricted

Use limitation

Open and Free. No charge

Spatial representation type

vector Vector

Distance

100  

Metadata language

Français

Character set

utf8 UTF8

Topic category

• Oceans

Environment description

Long-term sediment flux (concentration) trends, Impact of dams in sediment retention, impact on river delta evolution

Begin date

1932-01-01T00:00:00

Dimension name

Time

Resolution

1  

Transformation parameter availability

Yes

Checkpoint Availability

Yes

Distribution format

• Ascii ()

• Excel files ()

• ESRI Shapefile ()

Protocol

WWW:LINK

Protocol

WWW:LINK

Name

Identifier of the dataset in the catalogue

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

KRASOVSKAIA I. (1995). Quantification of the stability of river flow regimes. Hydrological Sciences -Journal- des Sciences Hydrologiques 40, 5

Attribute description

observation

Content type

Physical measurement

File identifier

7768282a-4cf3-4af1-831a-4979b5a909d4 XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Series

Hierarchy level name

MedSea - CH07 - River Inputs

Date stamp

2017-08-24T12:28:57Z

Metadata standard name

ISO 19115-3 - Emodnet Checkpoint - Upstream Data

Metadata standard version

1.0