GLOSS Station Handbook – Port Royal, Kingston
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Gloss number | 210 |
| Station name | Port Royal, Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Time zone | 075W, GMT - 5hrs |
| Latitude (+ve N) | 17.93333 |
| Longitude (+ve E) | -76.85 |
| Ocean | Atlantic |
| Observation periods | 1954-1973 |
| Responsible country | Jamaica |
| GLOSS contact | Jamaica |
| Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
| Operational | Yes |
| Instrumentation | |
| Float | Yes |
| Pressure | No |
| Bubbler | No |
| Acoustic | No |
| Radar | No |
| Data | |
| Digital data | Yes |
| High frequency data at UHSLC | Data 782a Document 782a File format |
| Real-time data available | No |
| Additional parameters (real-time) | None |
| Data at PSMSL | |
| Annual MSL (RLR) data | RLR 744 |
| Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
| PSMSL code | 744 |
| Other relevant codes | UHSLC 782 |
| Additional information | |
| Resources required for future | Repairs needed |
| Last updated | 24 January 2003 |
Real time data plot
Port Royal, Kingston, Jamaica
