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	<title xml:lang="en">Monitoring network Zeeuwse tidal waters (ZEGE), part. Westerschelde: water level and meteo</title>

<creator>
	<organizationName>Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu; Rijkswaterstaat; Dienst Zeeland</organizationName>
</creator>


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	<organizationName>Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)</organizationName>
	<address>
		<country>BE</country>
	</address>
	<electronicMailAddress>info@vliz.be</electronicMailAddress>
	<onlineUrl>https://www.vliz.be</onlineUrl>
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<associatedParty>
	<organizationName>Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut De Bilt</organizationName>
	<address>
		<country>NL</country>
	</address>
	<role>custodianSteward</role>
</associatedParty>
<associatedParty>
	<organizationName>Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu; Rijkswaterstaat; Dienst Zeeland</organizationName>
	<role>custodianSteward</role>
</associatedParty>

	<pubDate>2004-09-01</pubDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<abstract>
		<para><![CDATA[The Zege-measurements give continuous information about waterlevels, watertemperature, chloride, wind speed and direction, air pressure, wave heights and flow. 
Samples are taken on 60 locations in Zeeland]]></para>
	</abstract>
		<keywordSet>
		<keyword>ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde</keyword>
		<keywordThesaurus>ASFA Geoterms</keywordThesaurus>
	</keywordSet>
	<keywordSet>
		<keyword>Dyke guarding</keyword>
		<keyword>Storm warnings</keyword>
	</keywordSet>
	<keywordSet>
		<keyword>Netherlands, Gent - Terneuzen Canal</keyword>
		<keywordThesaurus>Geoterms no link Marine Regions</keywordThesaurus>
	</keywordSet>
	<keywordSet>
		<keyword>Water level measurement</keyword>
		<keyword>Water levels</keyword>
		<keyword>Wave climate</keyword>
		<keyword>Wind</keyword>
		<keyword>Wind direction</keyword>
		<keyword>Wind strength</keyword>
		<keywordThesaurus>ASFA Thesaurus List</keywordThesaurus>
	</keywordSet>

	<intellectualRights>
		<para></para>
	</intellectualRights>

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<methods>
<methodStep>
	<description>
	<title>Water level monitoring ZEGE</title>
	<para>Dataloggers op meetpalen meten continu waterstanden. Deze worden over 10 minuut periodes gemiddeld en verzonden naar het inwincentrum in Middelburg waar ze worden gevalideerd en opgeslagen.
	</para>
	</description>
</methodStep>
<methodStep>
	<description>
	<title>Wind speed and direction monitoring ZEGE</title>
	<para>Actuele data van wind (richting en sterkte) ingewonnen op de meetpalen meetnet ZEGE en verwerkt bij het KNMI in de Bilt.
	</para>
	</description>
</methodStep>
<sampling>
				<studyExtent><description><para>Entire sampling area</para></description></studyExtent>
				<samplingDescription><para>Water level monitoring ZEGE; Wind speed and direction monitoring ZEGE</para></samplingDescription>
			  </sampling>
</methods>

	<maintenance>
		<description><para></para></description>
		<maintenanceUpdateFrequency>unkown</maintenanceUpdateFrequency>
	</maintenance>
<contact>
	<organizationName>Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu; Rijkswaterstaat; Dienst Zeeland</organizationName>
</contact>
</dataset>

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	<describes><para>Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields</para></describes>
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		<parameter>Chlorine (Cl)</parameter>
		<parameter>Temperature in water</parameter>
		<parameter>Water level</parameter>
		<parameter>Wave Height</parameter>
		<parameter>Wind direction</parameter>
		<parameter>Wind speed</parameter>

		<gbif>
			<dateStamp>2026-04-14T01:43:53+02:00</dateStamp><hierarchyLevel>dataset</hierarchyLevel>
			<citation></citation>

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					<url function="download">https://waterberichtgeving.rws.nl/water-en-weer/metingen/zeeuwse-wateren</url>
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