EUROPEAN SEA LEVEL OBSERVING SYSTEM Station Information Sheet GLOSS Number Station name Warnemuende Country Germany Time zone 015E, GMT + 1 hour Latitude 54 10.7 N Longitude 012 05.3 E Ocean/sea Atlantic/ Responsible country Germany Committed to GLOSS No Operational? Yes Point of contact Wolfgang Lange, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 78 D-20359 Hamburg Germany Tel: +49 40 3190 3110 Fax: +49 40 3190 5032 E-mail: wolfgang.lange@bsh.d400.de WWW: http://www.bsh.de Authority responsible Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency for tide gauge Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 78, D-20359 Hamburg Germany Gauge servicing interval monthly Gauge servicing agency by the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration in Stralsund Observation periods since 1977 up to now Gauge type float operated tide gauge Sampling rate hourly values Digital data Yes Real time data No Storm surge warning gauge No Additional parameters Any other parameters MSL method Submission to PSMSL Yes PSMSL data holdings Other data banks Additional information Tide gauge benchmark description bolt in the wall Frequency of levelling once per year Tide gauge zero relative to EUVN Tide gauge zero relative to 5.14 m below former national levelling datum HN national levelling datum Tide gauge zero relative to benchmark is 2.461 m above HN and 2.611 m above NN tide gauge benchmark Auxiliary benchmark description Permanent GPS within 1 km No EUREF code Campaign GPS in the course of the Baltic Sealevel Project and 1993 in the course of EUVN measurements Geological substrate sand and marly soil Gauge signal likely to no be affected by river outflow, density changes etc Any other information