| Accession: |
GATUN_LV |
Theme: |
Hydrology |
| Data Set Title: |
15-interval average Gatun and Alhajuela Lake levels from the Panama Canal Authority Meteorological and Hydrological Service weather station network |
| Originator: |
Steven Paton |
| Study Type: |
Monitoring |
| Study Period: |
Jun 1, 1971 to Dec 31, 2003 - planned to continue indefinitely |
| Abstract: |
15-interval average Gatun and Alhajuela Lake level records from the ACP. 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) |
|
ALHAJUELA
|
ALHAJUELA
|
651531
|
1017770
|
9° 12'
|
79° 37'
|
40
|
| GATUN |
GATUN |
618529
|
1024534
|
9° 16'
|
79° 55'
|
30
|
| GUACHA |
GUACHA |
616558
|
1014434
|
9° 10'
|
79° 56'
|
29
|
| MADDEN |
MADDEN DAM |
652004
|
1018207
|
9° 12'
|
79° 37'
|
|
| MIRAFLORES |
MIRAFLORES |
652774
|
996698
|
9° 01'
|
79° 37'
|
20
|
| RAICES |
LAS RAICES |
611185
|
1004937
|
9° 05'
|
79° 34'
|
34
|
| RIOPIEDRAS |
RIO PIEDRAS |
675766
|
1026276
|
9° 17'
|
79° 24'
|
149
|
| SALAMANCA |
SALAMANCA |
655696
|
1028848
|
9° 18'
|
79° 35'
|
75
|
| SANTAROSA |
SANTA ROSA |
647800
|
1015491
|
9° 11'
|
79° 39'
|
28
|
|
| Data Columns: |
| Column |
Name |
Units |
Type |
| 1 |
Site |
|
text |
| 2 |
Date |
dd/mm/yyyy |
date |
| 3 |
Hour |
hhhh |
integer |
| 4 |
Level |
Lake level (m) |
floating-point |
|
| Table Size: |
1050047 records |
| Review Status: |
reviewed by ESP |
| Public Release: |
Dec 31, 2003 |
| Public File Downloads: |
acp_lakelevel_day.zip (daily average Gatun & Alhajuela Lake levels records from the ACP, comma-delimited ASCII text) |
