EUROPEAN SEA LEVEL OBSERVING SYSTEM Station Information Sheet GLOSS Number Station name PALMA DE MALLORCA Country Spain Time zone 000E, GMT Latitude 39º 33' N Longitude 02º 38' E Ocean/sea Atlantic/ Responsible country Spain Committed to GLOSS No Operational? Yes Point of contact María Jesús García, Instituto Español de Oceanografía Cl. Corazón de María 8 28020 Madrid (Spain) Spain Tel: 34 91 3473612 Fax: 34 91 4135597 E-mail: mjesus.garcia@md.ieo.es WWW: www.ieo.es Authority responsible Instituto Español de Oceanografía for tide gauge Cl. Corazón de María, 8 28020 Madrid (Spain) Spain Gauge servicing interval Complete service twice a year. Gauge servicing agency our agency Observation periods 9+4+2 (1973-1982) and (1989-1883)and (1996-1998) Gauge type float Sampling rate hourly: From1996 every minute. Digital data Yes Real time data No Storm surge warning gauge No Additional parameters Atmospheric pressure Sea temperature Any other parameters MSL method Submission to PSMSL Yes PSMSL data holdings Other data banks Additional information The IGN and the Local Authorities has been doing the leveling of the City during the 1997. Tide gauge benchmark description Clavo-Mfo located inside of the tide gauge building close to de stilling well mouth. Frequency of levelling Not very often Tide gauge zero relative to EUVN Tide gauge zero relative to national levelling datum Tide gauge zero relative to Clavo-Mfo over TGZ is 5.18 meters. tide gauge benchmark Auxiliary benchmark description ClAVO AYTO. Permanent GPS within 1 km No EUREF code Campaign GPS Geological substrate Sediment deposit. The tide gauge is installed over a dike constructed with rubble infill. Gauge signal likely to No. There is a litle bed of a torrent close to the tide gauge station but there is not influence in the data. be affected by river outflow, density changes etc Any other information The IGN and the Local Authorities has been doing the leveling of the City during the 1997.