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Extracted from Database
11 Mar 2024
WARNING: QCFLAG EXISTS. PLEASE READ THE DOCUMENTATION.
WARNING: METRIC STATION
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
Station Information
| Station ID: | 1512 |
| Latitude: | -27.066667 |
| Longitude: | -70.833333 |
| Coastline code: | 850 |
| Station code: | 22 |
| Country: | CHILE |
| Time span of data: | 1950 – 2022 |
| Completeness (%): | 94 |
| Date of last update: | 22 May 2023 |
| Green Arrow: | Current Station |
| Yellow Marker: | Neighbouring RLR Station |
| Red Marker: | Neighbouring Metric Station |
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.
Tide Gauge Data
Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: cald, cald2Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 88: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 88: hourly and daily
Station Documentation
Documentation added 1991-10-16
Original data adjusted by TOGADocumentation added 1993-03-22
Data received from TOGA office.Documentation added 1996-01-03
There was a magnitude 7.8 earthquake about 20 km offshore of northern Chile on 30 July 1995 which produced a tsunami of 1.3 m at Caldera and which was seen in many records across the Pacific (information from NTF, Australia).Documentation added 1996-06-17
Data 1994-95 received directly from the supplying authority (SHOA)Documentation added 1997-11-14
1996 data received from the University of Hawaii Sea Level Center Instrument type: standard mechanical (01/1980 - 12/1985);Metercraft bubbler (12/1985 - present) (primary);Handar Encoder model 436A (11/1986-present) (back-up)Documentation added 1997-12-09
1994-95 data revised with data received from the UHSLCDocumentation added 1998-12-15
1997 data received from the University of Hawaii Sea Level CenterDocumentation added 2001-01-26
For a review of the new Chilean tide gauge network, see "Tides in the Chilean Coasts" by Juan J. Fierro, Hydro International,Jan/Feb 2001, pp.7-9.Taken as continuous record TOGA sea level center but many ad-hoc datum corrections made to original data.Documentation added 2016-10-18
Completely revised dataset has been supplied by SHOA seems to combine id's 619 and 1512.Data Authority
Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean NavyErrazuriz 254
Playa Ancha
Valparaiso
