WARNING: METRIC STATION THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA. USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
Station Information
Station ID:
115
Latitude:
38.2
Longitude:
15.566667
Coastline code:
260
Station code:
1
Country:
ITALY
Time span of data:
1897 – 1923
Completeness (%):
96
Date of last update:
01 Jan 1980
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.
Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: MSRU
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: ME13
Station Documentation
Documentation added 1992-08-06
ITALIAN LEVELS MAY BE INFLUENCED BY THE MESSINA EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 - SEE BOTTARI ET AL., TECTONOPHYSICS, 202, 269-275, 1992
Documentation added 1992-08-06
AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE OF 28/12/1908 IN MESSINA THE TIDE GAUGE SHOWED A RISE OF 57CM AND THE LEVEL CONTINUED TO CHANGE IN THE SAME DIRECTION DURING ENSUING YEARS ALTHOUGH AT A LOWER RATE - SEE 'SEA LEVELS, LAND LEVELS AND TIDE GAUGES' BY EMERY AND AUBREY (SPRINGER VERLAG, 1991)
Data Authority
Istituto Idrografico della Marina Passo Osservatorio 4 16134 Genova