FN Archimer Export Format PT Rapport TI EquiMar. Deliverable D2.2. Wave and tidal resource characterisation BT AF VENUGOPAL, Vengatesan DAVEY, Thomas SMITH, Helen SMITH, George HOLMES, Brian BARRETT, Sean PREVOSTO, Marc MAISONDIEU, Christophe CAVALIERI, Luigi BERTOTTI, Luciana LAWRENCE, John GIRARD, Francoise AS 1:1;2:1;3:2;4:2;5:3;6:3;7:4;8:4;9:5;10:5;11:6;12:7; FF 1:;2:;3:;4:;5:;6:;7:PDG-REM-RDT-LCSM;8:PDG-REM-RDT-LCSM;9:;10:;11:;12:; C1 University of Edinburgh, UK University of Exeter, UK University College Cork, Ireland Ifremer, France CNR-ISMAR, Italy EMEC, UK Actimar, France C2 UNIV EDINBURGH, UK UNIV EXETER, UK UNIV COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND IFREMER, FRANCE IAMC CNR, ITALY EMEC, UK ACTIMAR, FRANCE SI BREST SE PDG-REM-RDT-LCSM UR https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00250/36152/34706.pdf LA English DT Report AB This report gives guidance relevant to the resource assessment of sites considered for the deployment of wave and tidal energy converters. Areas considered include: instrumentation and measurement; techniques and requirements for wave and tidal parameterisation; wave-current interaction; spatial and temporal variation. A number of case studies are also included examining several European sites. PY 2011 PD JAN ID 36152 ER EF