FREDERIKSHAVN

WARNING: QCFLAG EXISTS. PLEASE READ THE DOCUMENTATION.

Station Information

Station ID: 91
Latitude: 57.436389
Longitude: 10.548889
Coastline code: 130
Station code: 91
Country: DENMARK
Time span of data: 1894 – 2012
Completeness (%): 96
Frequency Code: 96
Date of last update: 25 Mar 2013

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.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 11-JUN-91 :
Frederikshavn 130/091 RLR(1964) is 11.8m below BMK-46-9045
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 07-JUL-92 :
PRIOR TO 1991 FCODE=24
=========================== BENCHMARK INFORMATION UPDATE ADDED 12-JUL-93 :
Frederikshavn 130/091 RLR(1964) is 11.8m below BMK-46-9045
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 03-NOV-93 :
According to Binderup and Frich (Annales Geophysicae, 11, 753-760,
1993) Frederikshavn's record affected by "unstable ground".
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 18-APR-94 :
A. Jessen (Geodetic Institute, Copenhagen, Report No. 46, 1970) reports approx.
5cm level subsidence around 1942, based on primary levelling. Probable reason i
escape of underground gas during prospecting. Similar results are presented in
an internal report of Palle B. Nielsen (Farvandsvaesenet, Copenhagen, 1933) -
after correction for ad-hoc subsidence factors, time series is simsilar to that
at Hirtshals.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 11-Feb-2008 :
Historic benchmark information:
1892-1955 benchmark K-46-9195 4.812m above Datum
1956 - benchmark K-46-9045 4.805m above Datum.
Datum is believed to be D.N.N. see letter of 25.09.91

Previously held data for 2000-2002 revised using values
supplied by DMI. Data for 2003-2006 also supplied.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 03-Oct-2012 :
Information from DMI confirms Primary benchmark remains K-46-9045 4.805m
above TGZ.

Data Authority

Det Danske Meteorologiske Institut
Observation Department, Operations Division
Lyngbyvej 100
DK-2100 Kobenhavn
DENMARK