GLOSS Station Handbook – Cuxhaven, Steubenhoft
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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 | 284 |
Station name | Cuxhaven, Steubenhoft |
Country | Germany |
Time zone | 015E, GMT + 1hr |
Latitude (+ve N) | 53.86666 |
Longitude (+ve E) | 8.71666 |
Ocean | Atlantic |
Observation periods | 1843 - 1918 extreme values only 1918 - hourly values 1975 - half hourly 2000 - hourly |
Responsible country | Germany |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | Wasser- und Schiffahrtsdirektion Nord 23 Kiel, Germany |
GLOSS contact | Germany |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Location map | |
Instrumentation | |
Float | Yes |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | No |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | Yes |
Data acquisition rate | Digitising of diagram paper at half hourly intervals using spline functions |
Real-time data available | No |
Additional parameters (real-time) | None |
Benchmarks | |
Benchmark relationships | Tide Gauge Zero = 5.019m below Normal Null (NN) |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | RLR 7 |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
PSMSL code | 7 |
Additional information | |
Other relevant information | PSMSL also hold data from a gauge with PSMSL Code 140/011 (1918-1986). |
Last updated | 16 February 2005 |