ADEN

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Station Information

Station ID: 44
Latitude: 12.783333
Longitude: 44.983333
GLOSS ID: 3
Coastline code: 485
Station code: 1
Country: YEMEN
Time span of data: 1879 – 2009
Completeness (%): 50
Frequency Code: 24
Date of last update: 03 Nov 2011

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.
1937 - 1956 VALUES BASED ON HIGH AND LOW WATER READINGS
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 11-JUN-91 :
Aden 485/001 RLR(1962) is 9.1m below BM PEO
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 10-Mar-2009 :
2007/8 one minute sea level data downloaded from the
IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility Ostend.
This is then converted to 15min. data for processing.
2008 monthly and annual mean sea level values have now
been extracted from the data. As the relationship for the
prime bench mark remains the same there is no need to
alter RLR. Details of the bench marks has been derived from
site installation information. Copies of these have been
included in the port files and RLR file for reference.

Data Authority

Aden Port Authority
P.O. Box 1316 Tawahi
Aden
YEMEN