GLOSS Station Handbook
Station information sheet
General | |
GLOSS number | 283 |
Station name | Lusi |
Country | China, People's Rep. |
Time zone | 120E, GMT + 8hrs |
Latitude (+ve N) | 32.13333 |
Longitude (+ve E) | 121.61666 |
Ocean | Pacific |
Observation period(s) | 1959- |
Responsible country | China, People's Rep. |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | East China Sea Branch, SOA, 817 Pudong Main Street, Shanghai 200120, China |
GLOSS contact | China |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Location map | ![]() |
Instrumentation | |
Float | Yes |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | No |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | Yes |
Additional parameters | Surface T and S, wave and meteorological parameters |
Data acquisition rate | Recording at hourly intervals |
High frequency data at UHSLC | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Real-time data available | No |
Additional parameters (real-time) | Surface T and S, wave and meteorological parameters |
Benchmarks | |
Tide gauge benchmarks | TGBM (LZBM) was used from January 1973 to July 1980, and is about 6km from the tide gauge. Since then a new TGBM has been used - details not available. |
Benchmark relationships | Tide Gauge Zero (TGZ) = 6.110m below TGBM (LZBM) TGZ = 7.573m below TGBM (NEW) after 1 July 1980 TGZ = 2.863m below MSL of Yellow Sea (1956-old) TGZ = 2.902m below MSL of Yellow Sea (1985-new) |
Auxiliary benchmarks | SU-IV-282-1 is about 7km from the tide gauge and 5.489m above the MSL of the Yellow Sea (1985-new). |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | ![]() |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | ![]() |
MSL method | Mo (over hourly values) |
PSMSL code | 979 |
Other relevant codes | UHSLC 633 |
Additional information | |
Nearest Met. station | Lusi |
Last updated | 2002-12-11 |