ESP Data Set Summary

Accession: ACP_TIDES Theme: Hydrology
Data Set Title: 15-interval tide levels from the Panama Canal Authority Meteorological and Hydrological Service weather station network
Originator: Steven Paton
Study Type: Monitoring
Study Period: Jan 1, 1911 to Dec 31, 2001- planned to continue indefinitely
Abstract: 15-interval tide 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
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Name used in Files Name of Site East North

Lat. (N)

Long. (W) Elevation (m)

BALBOAHTS

BALBOA HEIGHTS

658943

990457

8° 57'

79° 33'

30

Jan

1879

COCOSOLO COCO SOLO

622200

1036500

22'

79° 53'

5

Sep

1980

DIABLO DIABLO HEIGHTS

656851

  991147

58'

79° 35'

5

Jan

1983

LIMONBAY LIMON BAY

619145

1034081

9° 21'

79° 55'

3

Jan

1997

Data Columns:
Column Name Units Type
1 Site text
2 Date dd/mm/yyyy date
3 Hour hhhh integer
4 Level Tide level (m) floating-point
Table Size: 1663392 records
Review Status: reviewed by ESP
Public Release: n/a
Public File Downloads: Data available upon request from: Steven Paton