Data and Station Information for QUEPOS

Station Information

Station ID:	844
Latitude:	9.4
Longitude:	-84.166667
GLOSS ID:	167
Coastline code:	836
Station code:	11
Country:	COSTA RICA
Time span of RLR data:	1957 – 1970
RLR completeness (%):	61
Time span of metric data:	1957 – 1994
Metric completeness (%):	98
Date of last update:	14 Oct 2013

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

Plot of monthly mean sea level data at QUEPOS.

Link to larger image of monthly data plot.
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Plot of annual mean sea level data at QUEPOS.

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Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution. NOTE: If some of the data are red in the plots above, the 'flag for attention' is set. Please see the documentation below.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: quepo
Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 87: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 87: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation - date unknown

Data 1957-1968 supplied by N.O.A.A.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Quepos 836/011 RLR(1964) is 11.9m below BM1Q

Documentation added 1992-09-14

RLR redefined with new information 14/9/92

Documentation added 1992-11-06

1988-89 abnormally low effect of La Nina

Documentation added 1993-07-12

Quepos 836/011 RLR(1987) is 11.9m below BM A

Documentation added 1994-05-23

1990-92 data received from TOGA office

Documentation added 1994-12-12

1993 data received from TOGA office

Documentation added 1995-03-09

Data 1971-1993 received from TOGA office replaced previous FISCHER & PORTER ADR in use since 1992

Documentation added 1997-01-29

1994 data received from TOGA office

Data Authority

University of Hawaii
Department of Oceanography Division of Natural Sciences
1000 Pope Road
Honolulu
Hawaii 96822

Data

Data Notes

Extracted from Database

QUEPOS