967333a6-64bc-40aa-a7ba-20ed3b0d32ae eng dataset ABP Marine Environmental Research 02380711840 Quayside Suite, Medina Chambers, Town Quay Southampton SO14 2AQ United Kingdom enquiries@abpmer.co.uk http://www.abpmer.co.uk pointOfContact 2025-03-31 MEDIN Discovery Profile 2.3.8 n/a 2010-2023, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, FRONTWARD, Shelf-sea fronts: UK satellite climatology of thermal and colour fronts Ocean fronts are the interface zones between distinct water masses, often locations of enhanced or sustained biological productivity and hence linked to higher abundance and biodiversity of certain marine animals. This series describes the strength and persistence of fronts, using monthly and seasonal long-term averages based on 10 years of sea-surface temperature data (1km resolution) and 7 years of chlorophyll-a data (300m resolution). Plymouth Marine Laboratory Prospect Place The Hoe Plymouth PL1 3DH United Kingdom forinfo@pml.ac.uk http://www.pml.ac.uk originator The Crown Estate 1 St James's Market London SW1Y 4AH custodian Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Structure and stability of the water column Research and Development Activity Research Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Marine Environmental Data and Information Network eng climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere geoscientificInformation oceans -15 9.5 64 47 2010-01-01 2023-12-31 netCDF inapplicable https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/TCE-4124/summary A link to the web service or dataset. https://www.marinedataexchange.co.uk A link to the general host site. Algorithin will indicate some suspended sediment features