Data and Station Information for KIDDERPORE

Station Information

Station ID:	48
Latitude:	22.533333
Longitude:	88.333333
Coastline code:	500
Station code:	151
Country:	INDIA
Time span of data:	1881 – 1931
Completeness (%):	45
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

Plot of monthly mean sea level data at KIDDERPORE.

Link to larger image of monthly data plot.
Download monthly mean sea level data.

Plot of annual mean sea level data at KIDDERPORE.

Link to larger image of annual data plot.
Download annual mean sea level data.

Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution. NOTE: If some of the data are red in the plots above, the 'flag for attention' is set. Please see the documentation below.

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Kidderpore 500/151 RLR(1931) is 11.1m below BM 80/1

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 1995-07-04

There is an implied large sea level difference (negative trend) between the two sets of Kidderpore data either side of the large data gap at the start of the century. This must be suspect.

Documentation added 2002-12-06

SMRC Newsletter Jul-Dec 2001 reports high E coast correlation with SOI and MSL. MSL is much higher during La Nina tropical cyclones than during El Nino.
1881 - 1893 VALUES BASED ON 24 READINGS PER DAY

Documentation added 2012-10-09

Kidderpore is now an historic station. Last data is 1931.

Data Authority

Survey of India
Geodetic and Research Branch
17 E.C. Road
Dehra Dun
PIN 248 001

Data

Data Notes

Extracted from Database

KIDDERPORE