DC2 Modern Mean High Water Spring
Mean High Water Springs tide line extracted from high resolution Digital Elevation Models, typically derived from airborne LiDAR datasets. Date of survey varies spatially, query line for source information. Data sourced from https://remotesensingdata.gov.scot/ and partner data (NatureScot, Historic Environment Scotland etc).
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Identification info
- Metadata Language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Dataset Reference Date (Creation)
- 2021-06-01
- Dataset Reference Date (Publication)
- 2021-07-15
- Identifier
- DC2-MHWS-MODERN
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
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Mean High Water Spring lines extracted from Lidar digitial elevation models (and similar) extracted as part of the second phase of the Dynamic Coast project.
- Credit
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Crown copyright Scottish Government, SEPA and Scottish Water (2012). Fugro (2020) © Scottish Enterprise 2003, ©Environment Agency, ©SNH, © University of Glasgow, © Historic Environment Scotland, © Dynamic Coast, © SNH, © St Andrews Links Trust. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2021 OS 100017908.
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
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GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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Natural risk zones
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- Limitations on Public Access
- License
- Other constraints
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Available under an Open Government Licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
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Dynamic Coast analyses cannot be used for property-level assessments.
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Topic category
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- Environment
Temporal reference
Temporal extent
Temporal extent
Distribution Information
Data format
- Data format
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Name Version ESRI Shapefile
ESRI File Geodatabase
KML
GeoJSON
Transfer options
- Resource Locator
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Protocol Resource Locator Name OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-capabilities
https://ogc.nature.scot/geoserver/dynamiccoast/wms?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS dc2mhwsmodern
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
https://opendata.nature.scot/datasets/dynamiccoast-mhws-modern/explore NatureScot OpenData Hub
OGC:WFS-1.0.0-http-get-capabilities
https://ogc.nature.scot/geoserver/dynamiccoast/wfs?request=GetCapabilities&service=WFS dynamiccoast:dc2mhwsmodern
Data quality info
- Quality Scope
- Dataset
- Conformity
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
- Explanation
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Dataset Not Assessed
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- false
- Statement
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Extracted from digital elevation models from the following sources:
• Scottish Government Lidar for Scotland Phase 1
o Crown copyright Scottish Government, SEPA and Scottish Water (2012).
o OGL
• Scottish Government Lidar for Scotland Phase 2
o Copyright Scottish Government and SEPA (2014).
o OGL
• Scottish Government Lidar for Scotland Phase 3
o Crown copyright Scottish Government, SEPA and Fugro (2020).
o OGL
• Scottish Enterprise Lidar Digital Surface Model
o © Scottish Enterprise 2003
• Scottish Natural Heritage Lidar – Western Isles
o © Environment Agency, SNH 2005/2006;
o OGL
• University of Glasgow Terrestrial Laser Scan
o © University of Glasgow 2014;
• Environment Agency Lidar DSM
o © EA 2015;
• Caledonian Air Surveys Limited 50cm Digital Surface Model (Commissioned by SNH)
o © SNH/CASL 2016;
• Historic Environment Scotland Terrestrial Laser Scan and Aerial Lidar within Bay of Skaill
o © HES 2016-2018;
• OS Aerial Photography Digital Surface Model and Digital Terrain Model
o © OS 2011-2019;
Lines were extracted as contours of spatially variable Mean High Water Spring elevation (from the Poltips-derived MHWS raster created during the first phase of Dynamic Coast).
Metadata
- File identifier
- 143c2e20-eb10-4390-bf16-532ef88b501b XML
- Metadata Language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Resource type
- Dataset
- Hierarchy level name
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dataset
- Metadata Date
- 2023-07-03T11:08:17
- Metadata standard name
- UK GEMINI
- Metadata standard version
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2.3
Point of contact
- Individual name
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Geographic Information Group
- Organisation name
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NatureScot
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Data Supply
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data_supply@nature.scot supply@nature.sco data_supply@nature.scot
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- Point of contact