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.
Valencia new station 1992. Data supplied by Climat Maritimo, Madrid. RLR(1995) is 8.766m below BM NGU66.
Documentation added 2013-04-18
As part of the new REDMAR Spanish network a new MIROS radar gauge has been installed in Valencia from 2007 onwards. Datum differs by 0.969m this has been taken into account through the RLR factor. Previous factor 5.980m is now 6.949m.See paper B. Perez et al 'Overlapping sea level time series measured using different technologies: an example from the REDMAR Spanish network'.
Documentation added 2014-01-13
Complete dataset has been revised by Puertos del Estado. Reverts to just one RLR factor of 6.949m.
Documentation added 2014-04-29
At the request of Puertos del Estado the latitude and longitude have been revised from 39.466667 -0.333333 to 39.44203 -031128 which is the site of the new MIROS gauge in decimal degrees.
Data Authority
Puertos del Estado Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico Avda. del Partenon, 10 28042 Madrid
Documentation added 2001-03-06
The Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico was formerly known as the Departamento de Clima Maritimo.