GLOSS Station Handbook

GLOSS Station Handbook – Andenes

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 number322
Station nameAndenes
CountryNorway
Time zone015E, GMT + 1hr
Latitude (+ve N)69.19
Longitude (+ve E)16.09
Observation periods1940-2007, due to be renewed 2007
Responsible countryNorway
Authority responsible for tide gaugeNorwegian Hydrographic Service
Oceanographic Group
P.O. Box 60
N-4011 Stavanger
NORWAY
Committed to GLOSSYes
OperationalYes
Instrumentation
FloatYes
PressureNo
BubblerNo
AcousticNo
RadarNo
Data
Digital dataYes
Data acquisition rate10 minute interval
Fast delivery data at UHSLCData 800 File format
High frequency data at BODCData 322 Document 132089
Data held at national organisationYes
Real-time data availableYes
Real-time data transmitted to GLOSS Fast Centre
Additional parameters (real-time)None
Benchmarks
Tide gauge benchmarkTGBM: L7 N42
Benchmark relationshipsAuxiliary BM: L7 N33: 1.354 m below TGBM
Auxiliary BM: L7 N34: 1.782 m below TGBM
Normalnull 1954: 3.245 m below TGBM
TGZ: 5.245 m below TGBM
Data at PSMSL
Annual MSL (RLR) dataRLR 425
Annual MSL (RLR) plot
PSMSL code425
Additional information
Other relevant informationGPS antenna on gauge
Last updated16 February 2005