World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) sea level Data Assembly Centre (DAC)

Tidal constants

Tidal harmonic constants, confidence limits and power spectra have been produced from the WOCE sea level data. These are available from both the 'fast-delivery' and the 'delayed-mode' sea level DAC data sets. This information has been contributed by

Frederique Ponchant and Florent Lyard
groupe Nivmer
Laboratoire d'Etudes en Geophysique et Oceanographie Spatiales (LEGOS)
CNES/GRGS
UMR 5566
Observatoire Midi-Pyrenees
18, Av. Edouard Belin
31 400 TOULOUSE Cedex
France

Related WOCE sea level DAC pages at BODC

BODC's role     IOC Manual 14
Sea level data     Other links
Historical bottom pressure recorder (bpr) data  

Related pages at BODC

Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) project     UK WOCE
WOCE Global Data Version 3.0 DVD      Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)

Related external links

WOCE International Project Office      University of Hawai`i Sea Level Centre (UHSLC)
World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)      CLIVAR official project web site