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.
Mellila is a new station and is part of the newly established REDMAR network. Benchmark C.N. 2.0m relative to REDMAR network. The datum was changed by 15.5cm in July 2011 the supplied data had been adjusted accordingly so complete dataset was re-loaded. See paper B. Perez et al 'Overlapping sea level time series measured using different technologies: an example from the REDMAR Spanish network'.
Documentation added 2014-04-29
At the request of Puertos del Estado the latitude and longitude have been revised from 35.291667 -2.928333 derived from the previously supplied degrees and minute value to 35.29061 -2.92853 the site of the new MIROS gauge in decimal degrees.
Data Authority
Puertos del Estado Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico Avda. del Partenon, 10 28042 Madrid
Documentation added 2001-03-06
The Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico was formerly known as the Departamento de Clima Maritimo.