| General | |
| 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) | 35.54 |
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| Longitude (+ve E) | -5.19 |
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| Ocean | Atlantic |
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| Observation period(s) | 1944- |
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| Responsible country | Spain |
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Authority responsible
for tide gauge | Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) |
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| GLOSS contact | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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