SOCORRO IS. 2

WARNING: METRIC STATION
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

Station Information

Station ID: 1821
Latitude: 18.733333
Longitude: -111.016667
GLOSS ID: 162
Coastline code: 830
Station code: 62
Country: MEXICO
Time span of data: 1992 – 1997
Completeness (%): 85
Date of last update: 07 Oct 1998

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.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 90: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 90: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Documentation added 1997-01-30

Large earthquake offshore of Mexico about 19 degrees North on
9 October 1995 with large tsunami generated. See article by
A.E.Filonov in EOS, 78(3), 1997.

Documentation added 1998-10-07

data for May 1992 - August 1997 received via the WOCE databank (Hawaii)
and has had preliminary quality control processing only

Documentation added 1999-11-22

Socorro had an eruption in early 1993 after which sea level has been
falling at a high rate during the past few years.
Socorro Is. is an historic station last data 1997

Data Authority

N.O.A.A. / N.O.S.
N/oes33, Ssmc4, Room 6531
1305 East-West Highway
Silver Spring,
MD 20910