CATANIA

Station Information

Station ID: 102
Latitude: 37.5
Longitude: 15.133333
Coastline code: 260
Station code: 31
Country: ITALY
Time span of RLR data: 1960 – 1971
RLR completeness (%): 100
Time span of metric data: 1896 – 1971
Metric completeness (%): 45
Date of last update: 01 Jan 1980

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker: Neighbouring Metric 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.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: EIIV
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: CT03

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1992-08-06

Italian levels may be influenced by the Messina Earthquake of 1908 - See Bottari et al.,Tectonophysics, 202, 269-275, 1992

Documentation added 2000-01-25

Catania 260/031 RLR(1970) is 11.7m below BM (Vert.Mark in gauge)
Catania is an historic station. Last data 1971.

Data Authority

CNR - Istituto di Scienze Marine
AREA Science Park
Basovizza
I-34149 Trieste

Documentation added 2008-10-31

This authority was formerly called the Istituto Talassografico
di Trieste.