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General |
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GLOSS number |
249 |
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Station name |
Ceuta (Spanish N. Africa)
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Country |
Spain |
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Time zone |
000E, GMT |
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Latitude (+ve N) |
35.9 |
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Longitude (+ve E) |
-5.31666 |
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Ocean |
Atlantic |
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Observation period(s) |
1944- |
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Responsible country |
Spain |
Authority responsible
for tide gauge |
Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) |
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GLOSS contact |
Mrs. Maria Jesus Garcia
Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia
Corazon de Maria, 8
28002 Madrid,
Spain |
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Committed to GLOSS |
Yes |
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Operational |
Yes |
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Location map |
 |
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Instrumentation |
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Float |
Yes |
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Pressure |
No |
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Bubbler |
No |
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Acoustic |
No |
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Radar |
No |
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Data |
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Digital data |
Yes |
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Additional parameters |
Atmospheric pressure |
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Data acquisition rate |
Continuous recording, hourly values extracted |
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High frequency data at BODC |
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Real-time data available |
Yes |
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Additional parameters (real-time) |
Atmospheric pressure |
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Benchmarks |
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Tide gauge benchmarks |
NRG-101 (Instituto Geografico Nacional) located in the stilling well mouth.
Geometrical altitude: 3.401m; levelling: Ceuta-Tetuan line 1929 (1982). TGZ
(1996) = 4.195 metres under NGR-101 |
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Benchmark relationships |
SS.C.1 (IGN) located in the floor at the crowing of the west side of the
Dock Espana in front of the window of the tide gauge place. Geometrical
altitude: 2.666m; levelling: Ceuta-Tetuan line 1929 (1982). SS.C.7 (IGN)
located in the south of the dike cont |
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Auxiliary benchmarks |
SS.C.1 SS.C.7 |
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Data at PSMSL |
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Annual MSL (RLR) data |
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Annual MSL (RLR) plot |
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MSL method |
119 point filter |
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PSMSL code |
340/001 |
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Other relevant codes |
UHSLC 207 |
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Additional information |
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Other relevant information |
Two GPS campaigns. Project: SELF I (5 days, 24 hours a day in March 1993).
SELF II (from 25-30 November 1996). |
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Nearest Met. station |
Observatorio de Ceuta |
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Last updated |
2002-12-11 |
