{"id":1060,"date":"2013-11-20T11:45:09","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T11:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/coastal-monitoring\/?p=1060"},"modified":"2016-08-18T12:35:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T11:35:02","slug":"scotlands-brahan-project-goes-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2013\/11\/20\/scotlands-brahan-project-goes-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland\u2019s Brahan project goes live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1061\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2013\/11\/brahan_currents_PL11.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1061\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1061 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2013\/11\/brahan_currents_PL11-300x187.gif\" alt=\"The Brahan Project - screen image\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/187;\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Brahan Project - screen image<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Live information about the speed and direction of Scotland\u2019s ocean currents has been made available for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Using high frequency radar technologies Marine Scotland\u2019s Brahan project is providing ocean current information from a wide section of Scotland\u2019s large marine area &#8211; up to 200km offshore.<\/p>\n<p>The results which are not currently available from existing methods will help not only scientific research, but also with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>search and rescue<\/li>\n<li>pollution control,<\/li>\n<li>offshore oil and gas sector<\/li>\n<li>renewable energy sector<\/li>\n<li>other users of the sea such as the fishing industry, yachting and shipping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>More information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.scotland.gov.uk\/News\/Ocean-current-secrets-revealed-656.aspx\">Read the press release<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebrahanproject.com\/\">Visit the website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live information about the speed and direction of Scotland\u2019s ocean currents has been made available for the first time. 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