GLOSS Station Handbook
Station information sheet
General | |
GLOSS number | 71 |
Station name | Davao, Davao Gulf |
Country | Philippines |
Time zone | 120E, GMT + 8hrs |
Latitude (+ve N) | 7.08333 |
Longitude (+ve E) | 125.63333 |
Ocean | Pacific |
Observation period(s) | 1948- |
Responsible country | Philippines |
Authority responsible for tide gauge | Director, Coast and Geodetic Survey Department, 421 Baracca St., San Nicolas, Manila, Philippines |
GLOSS contact | Philippines |
Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
Operational | Yes |
Instrumentation | |
Float | Yes |
Pressure | No |
Bubbler | No |
Acoustic | No |
Radar | No |
Data | |
Digital data | Yes |
Additional parameters | Sea surface temperature, surface salinity at 15degC |
High frequency data at BODC | |
High frequency data at UHSLC | |
Real-time data available | No |
Additional parameters (real-time) | Sea surface temperature, surface salinity at 15degC |
Benchmarks | |
Tide gauge benchmarks | BM-11 - Davao City, intersection of Leon Garcia St. and zn Ave., brass rod on concrete foundation of a lamppost on the NW corner of Magsaysay Park. |
Benchmark relationships | BM-11 was established June 1985 |
Auxiliary benchmarks | BH-1A, 8, 14 and 7H |
Data at PSMSL | |
Annual MSL (RLR) data | |
Annual MSL (RLR) plot | |
MSL method | monthly & weighted annual mean |
PSMSL code | 537 |
Other relevant codes | UHSLC 372 |
Additional information | |
Nearest Met. station | 10km from tide gauge |
Last updated | 2002-12-11 |