LEBU

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

Station Information

Station ID:	1956
Latitude:	-37.633333
Longitude:	-73.716667
Coastline code:	850
Station code:	43
Country:	CHILE
Time span of data:	1966 – 1966
Completeness (%):	83
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.

Tide Gauge Data

Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: lebu2, lebu

Station Documentation

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 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.
Lebu is an historic station dataset Jan-Dec 1966 only

Data Authority

Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy
Errazuriz 254
Playa Ancha
Valparaiso

Data

Data Notes

Extracted from Database