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2010, PARTRAC, Kyle Rhea Tidal Stream Array, Vessel-Mounted Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Survey
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2010, PARTRAC, Kyle Rhea Tidal Stream Array, Vessel-Mounted Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Survey

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January 2025

Collection date:

April 2010 - April 2010

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May 2021

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Crown Estate Scotland

Summary

PARTRAC Ltd undertook a VMADCP survey during a 13 hour complete spring tide to define the locations of high-energy current flow hotspots which could then be further investigated in the future using bottom-mounted ADCPs to determine the suitability for tidal energy conversion.
Throughout the whole tide the highest-energy flows occurred in the centre...

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