About IHData
A service developed by the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of University of Cantabria
What is IHData?
IHData began its journey with the development of a global wave hindcast, powered by the NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis 1. This initial endeavor proved invaluable for various coastal activities and regions. Since its inception, IHData has been on a consistent path of expansion and enhancement, pioneering new products and refining the methodologies used for climate data generation. The current metrics related to IHData are as follows:
- IHData boasts a comprehensive repository, housing a diverse range of databases. These have been meticulously generated and developed by IHCantabria and various other esteemed organizations. The databases, covering extensive periods, mostly exceeding 30 years, offer varying spatial resolutions, ranging from global to local datasets, focusing on specific coastal areas.
- IHData has proudly offered both complimentary and external services to over 100 researchers spanning more than 20 countries across all continents.
- Internally, IHData has contributed to more than 71 national and international projects from 2017 to 2022.
- Over 35 companies across more than 15 countries have benefited from IHData’s services for diverse applications in various sectors from 2013 to 2022.
- IHData’s repository holds over 100 terabytes of data, divided into more than 1 million files, with the capacity for over 200 terabytes of storage.
- IHData provides a specialized repository and sophisticated tools for seamless access, extraction, and analysis of met-ocean information.
By choosing IHData, you are not just accessing data; you are unlocking a world of cutting-edge met-ocean information, backed by continuous innovation and a global network of expertise. Your journey towards informed and strategic met-ocean decisions starts here with IHData.