GLOSS Station Handbook – Cabo San Lucas
The GLOSS Station Handbook is currently being re-designed and upgraded.
Until a new version is available, the tide gauge station list below from the last version of the Handbook provides links to further details about each tide gauge in the GLOSS Core Network. Click column headings to sort the station list table. Click the GLOSS number buttons to view the station information.
Station information
General | |
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Gloss number | 161 |
Station name | Cabo San Lucas |
Country | Mexico |
Time zone | 090W, GMT - 6hrs |
Latitude (+ve N) | 22.88333 |
Longitude (+ve E) | -109.9 |
Ocean | Pacific |
Observation periods | 1974-1981, 1990, 1992, due for upgrade 2007 |
Responsible country | Mexico |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | Secretaria de Marina, Estacion Oceanografica, Ensenda, B.C., C.I.C.E.S.E., Ensenada, B.C., Mexico |
GLOSS contact | Mexico |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Location map | |
Instrumentation | |
Float | No |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | Yes |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | Yes |
Additional parameters | Sea temperature, sea density |
Data acquisition rate | Continuous |
Fast delivery data at UHSLC | Data 034 File format |
High frequency data at BODC | Data 161 Document 60052 |
High frequency data at UHSLC | Data 034a Document 034a File format |
Real-time data available | Yes |
Real-time data transmitted to GLOSS Fast Centre | |
Additional parameters (real-time) | None |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | RLR 1355 |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
MSL method | Doodson |
PSMSL code | 1355 |
Other relevant codes | UHSLC 034 |
Additional information | |
Last updated | 5 December 1993 |