GWADAR

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THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

Station Information

Station ID: 1999
Latitude: 25.116667
Longitude: 62.333333
GLOSS ID: 295
Coastline code: 490
Station code: 5
Country: PAKISTAN
Time span of data: 1987 – 1987
Completeness (%): 42
Date of last update: 04 Sep 2002

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.

Station Documentation

Documentation added 1994-08-04

For a discussion of interannual variability of sea level along the
coasts of Pakistan and India, see Clarke and Liu, Journal of
Physical Oceanography, 24, 1224, 1994.

Documentation added 2002-09-04

Mechanical Tide gauge with float operating from April 1986.
Gauge failed after 1987 and was re-installed in 1993.

Documentation added 2002-11-19

Gwadar 490/005 RLR(2000) is 11.024m below BM G-1
Data for 1987 assumed to be to Chart Datum.
Gwadar is an historic station dataset Feb-Jul 1987 only

Data Authority

National Institute of Oceanography
ST 47, Block-1
Clifton
Karachi 75600