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.
Palma de Mallorca is a new station first data 2009 and forms part of the newly established REDMAR network. Gauge is a MIROS radar sensor Benchmark MAREOG-PALMA is 1.627m relative to the REDMAR datum and 1.790m relative to IGN. 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 39.560000 2.638333 derived from the previously supplied degreees and minutes value to 39.56015 2.63748 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.