GLOSS Station Handbook – Cartagena
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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 | 207 |
Station name | Cartagena |
Country | Colombia |
Time zone | 075W, GMT - 5hrs |
Latitude (+ve N) | 10.4 |
Longitude (+ve E) | -75.55 |
Ocean | Atlantic |
Observation periods | 1949-1994 Float/stilling well |
Responsible country | Colombia |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | IDEAM, Diagonal 97 No. 11-60, Pisa 7, Commutador, Santa Fe de Bogota D.C., Colombia Tel: +55 1 6356007 |
GLOSS contact | Colombia |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Location map | |
Instrumentation | |
Float | Yes |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | No |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | No |
Additional parameters | Sea temperature, sea salinity, sea density |
Data acquisition rate | six minute interval |
High frequency data at UHSLC | Data 265a Data 265b Document 265a Document 265b File format |
Real-time data available | No |
Additional parameters (real-time) | None |
Benchmarks | |
Tide gauge benchmark | BM 001 |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | RLR 572 |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
MSL method | Statistical method |
PSMSL code | 572 |
Other relevant codes | UHSLC 265 |
Additional information | |
Other relevant information | LG Seba installed in Rosario Island 25 miles SW of Cartagena. Estacion Meteorologia adyacente 1983. Continuous GPS. |
Nearest Met. station | Escuela Naval CIOH 1947 Apto. |
Last updated | 11 December 2002 |