GLOSS Station Handbook – Godthaab/Nuuk, Greenland
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 number | 225 |
| Station name | Godthaab/Nuuk, Greenland |
| Country | Denmark |
| Time zone | 045W, GMT - 3hrs |
| Latitude (+ve N) | 64.16666 |
| Longitude (+ve E) | -51.73333 |
| Ocean | Atlantic |
| Observation periods | 1950-2004 |
| Responsible country | Denmark |
| Authority responsible for tide gauge | Ms. Lonny Hansen, Danish Meteorological Institute, Lyngbyvej 100, DK 2100 Copenhagen A, Denmark |
| GLOSS contact | Denmark |
| Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
| Operational | No |
| Location map | |
| Instrumentation | |
| Float | Yes |
| Pressure | No |
| Bubbler | No |
| Acoustic | No |
| Radar | No |
| Data | |
| Digital data | Yes |
| Data acquisition rate | Recording at 15 minute intervals |
| High frequency data at BODC | Contact BODC |
| Real-time data available | No |
| Additional parameters (real-time) | None |
| Benchmarks | |
| Tide gauge benchmark | A detailed description in Danish is available |
| Benchmark relationships | Mean Sea Level - 252.80 cm 1/1-1971 |
| Data at PSMSL | |
| Annual MSL (RLR) data | Yes (Monthly metric data only available) |
| PSMSL code | 915 |
| Additional information | |
| Other relevant information | http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/index/danmark/vandstand.htm and http://www.frv.dk/en/ifm/index.htm |
| Last updated | 26 September 1992 |
Location map
Godthaab/Nuuk, Greenland, Denmark
