GLOSS Station Handbook

GLOSS Station Handbook – Socorro Is.

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
Gloss number162
Station nameSocorro Is.
CountryMexico
Time zone105W
Latitude (+ve N)18.73333
Longitude (+ve E)-111.01666
OceanPacific
Observation periods1975-1978, 1987
Responsible countryMexico
Authority responsible for tide gaugeSecretaria de Marina, Instituto Oceanografico, Manzillo Col. C.I.C.E.S.E., Ensenda, B.C., Mexico
GLOSS contactMexico
Committed to GLOSSYes
OperationalNo
Location map
Instrumentation
FloatNo
PressureNo
BubblerYes
AcousticNo
RadarNo
Data
Additional parametersSea temperature, sea density
Fast delivery data at UHSLCData 090 File format
High frequency data at UHSLCData 090a Document 090a File format
Real-time data availableYes
Real-time data transmitted to GLOSS Fast Centre
Additional parameters (real-time)None
Data at PSMSL
Annual MSL (RLR) dataYes (Monthly metric data only available)
MSL methodDoodson
PSMSL code1821
Other relevant codesUHSLC 090
Additional information
Last updated5 December 1993