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Tide gauge data for coasts of Portugal, Azores, Madeira

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General  
Data holding centreHydrographic Institute
CountryPortugal  Portugal
Time periodThe time periods are different for each data station (1915 - 2010)
OngoingNo
Geographical area

Portugal mainland, Azores, Madeira,

Observations 
Parameters

Sea level

Instruments

Sea level recorders

Description 
Summary

The data sets were acquired for the following purposes: a) harmonic analysis of the tides; b) quality control of the tidal predictions; c) reduction of depths from bathymetric surveys to the chart datum; and d) mean sea level.

OriginatorsHydrographic Institute, Division of Oceanography
Availability 
OrganisationHydrographic Institute
AvailabilityUnrestricted
ContactMariana Costa
Address

Hydrographic Institute
Rua das Trinas, 49
Lisboa
Lisboa
1249-093
Portugal

Telephone+351 210943000
Facsimile+351 210943299
Emailmail@hidrografico.pt
Administration 
Collating centreHydrographic Institute
Local identifier15021002
Global identifier2234
Last revised2015-08-06