| Accession: |
ACP_DISCHARGE |
Theme: |
Hydrology |
| Data Set Title: |
15-interval stream level and discharge from the Panama Canal Authority Meteorological and Hydrological Service stream gauge network |
| Originator: |
Steven Paton |
| Study Type: |
Monitoring |
| Study Period: |
May 1, 1971 to Dec 31, 2003- planned to continue indefinitely |
| Abstract: |
15-interval stream level and discharge records from the ACP. Data are averages of a varying number of gauging stations, up to a maximum of 6. More information about ACP and their data collection program can be found by clicking here
|
| Locations: |
NAMES AND LOCATION OF METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS IN THE PANAMA CANAL CATCHMENT AREA
(click on the map to see and enlarged view) |
| Name used in Files |
Name of Site |
East |
North |
Lat. (N)
|
Long. (W) |
Elevation (m) |
|
CANDELARIA
|
CANDELARIA
|
662400
|
1037456
|
9° 23'
|
79° 31'
|
98
|
|
CANONES
|
LOS CANONES
|
603059
|
989140
|
8° 57'
|
80° 04'
|
104
|
| CHICO |
CHICO |
663692
|
1024135
|
9° 16'
|
79° 30'
|
104
|
| CHORRO |
EL CHORRO |
610980
|
992092
|
8° 58'
|
79° 59'
|
43
|
| CIENTO |
CIENTO |
637706
|
1028622
|
9° 18' |
79° 45'
|
38
|
| PELUCA |
PELUCA |
657997
|
1037188
|
9° 23'
|
79° 34'
|
107
|
|
| Data Columns: |
| Column |
Name |
Units |
Type |
| 1 |
Site |
|
text |
| 2 |
Date |
dd/mm/yyyy |
date |
| 3 |
Hour |
hhhh |
integer |
| 4 |
Stage |
m |
floating-point |
| 5 |
Discharge |
m3 |
floating-point |
|
| Table Size: |
6328909 records |
| Review Status: |
reviewed by ESP |
| Public Release: |
Mar 25, 2002 |
| Public File Downloads: |
acp_discharge_day.zip (Daily river discharge records from the ACP, comma-delimited ASCII text) |
