GLOSS Station Handbook
Station information sheet
General | |
GLOSS number | 257 |
Station name | Abidjan |
Country | Cote d'Ivoire |
Time zone | 000E, GMT |
Latitude (+ve N) | 5.25 |
Longitude (+ve E) | -4 |
Ocean | Atlantic |
Observation period(s) | 1971, 1974-1976, 1987 |
Responsible country | Cote d'Ivoire |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | SHOM, France for 405/001; ORSTOM, Paris for 405/002 |
GLOSS contact | Ivory_Coast |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Instrumentation | |
Float | Yes |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | No |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | Yes |
High frequency data at UHSLC | |
Real-time data available | No |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
PSMSL code | 1313 |
Other relevant codes | UHSLC 230 |
Additional information | |
Other relevant information | Data also held by PSMSL for gauge 405/002 1982-1988. Four float gauges operating in Abidjan, one called 'wharf' is used for forecasting. |
Last updated | 2002-12-11 |