This evidence map summarises and prioritises evidence gaps identified by the Communication of Knowledge Strength in Sea Lice Dispersal Modelling Technical Working Group along with our stakeholders in relation to the development of models of sea...
The Scottish Shelf Model (SSM) 3.02 27 Year Reanalysis, otherwise referred to as the Scottish Shelf Waters Reanalysis Service (SSW-RS), is a hindcast model, run from 1993 to 2019, covering the Scottish continental shelf waters as well as most of...
This data set comprises the monitoring data collected as part of the Scottish Coastal Observatory. Data used in the report are monthly averages, with full resolution data being published separately in other datasets.
The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters (PFOW) model is an implementation of the Finite Volume Community Ocean Model (FVCOM) and has a domain covering the northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland and Moray Firth, extending from approximately 0° - 5° W...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 12 No 14 The Scottish Coastal Observatory (SCObs) monitors environmental parameters in Scottish coastal waters, generating data to fulfil the Scottish Government’s statutory monitoring obligations under...
he St. Magnus Bay (SMB) model is an implementation of the Finite Volume Community Ocean Model (FVCOM) and has a domain focused on St. Magnus Bay on the west coast of Shetland. The model grid is unstructured with the highest horizontal resolution...
The Wider Loch Linnhe System (WLLS) model is an implementation of the Finite Volume Community Ocean Model (FVCOM) and has a domain covering many of Inner Hebrides from the southern tip of the Mull of Kintyre to the Isle of Skye in the north. The...
The East Coast of Lewis and Harris (ECLH) model is an implementation of the Finite Volume Community Ocean Model (FVCOM) and has a domain covering the whole of the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, and the north-west coast of Scotland. The...
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model of Scottish continental shelf waters, the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM). The initial model development was contracted out by the Scottish Government to CH2M Hill who worked on the...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 11 No 4 Climatological (“average year”) flow fields from the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM) have been used to estimate the degree of connectivity between Scottish finfish aquaculture Farm Management Areas (...