Provideniya-B (Russia) Site History
History Summary
| Station Name | Provideniya |
|---|---|
| Country | Russia |
| Latitude | 64° 24.0' N |
| Longitude | 173° 12.0' W |
| GLOSS No. | |
| Time Reference | GMT (00-23 hours) |
| Contributor | 1986-1989 All Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information - World Data Centre |
| Instrument type | Float and stilling well gauge |
| Site of Gauge | |
| Observational Period | 1934 - present |
Reference Level
All data are referred to TGZ and linked into historic fixed benchmarks.
Tide Gauge Benchmark (TGBM) Description
BM Control -5.0m (in the Baltic system).
Quality Assessment
Comments
Large positive and negative fluctuations of a few days duration are related to meteorological events.
This station is distinguished from station Provideniya-A because the data have not been levelled to common bench marks.
| Year | Completeness Index (%) | Questionable Fluctuations(in day Nos.) and Missing Data (Gaps >6 hours) |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 100 | None |
| 1987 | 100 | None |
| 1988 | 100 | None |
| 1989 | 100 | None |
