European Directory of Marine Environmental Data (EDMED)
Data set information
| General | |
| Data set name | Tide gauge data for coasts of Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe |
|---|---|
| Data holding centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | The time periods are different for each data station (data from 1961-2001) |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sea level; Bathymetry and Elevation |
| Instruments | Sea level recorders |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data sets were acquired for the following purposes: a) harmonic analysis of the tides; b) quality control of the tidal predictions; c) reduction of depths from bathymetric surveys to the chart datum; and d) mean sea level. |
| Originators | Hydrographic Institute, Division of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Hydrographic Institute |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | Mariana Costa |
| Address | Hydrographic Institute |
| Telephone | +351 210943000 |
| Facsimile | +351 210943299 |
| mail@hidrografico.pt | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15021004 |
| Global identifier | 2236 |
| Last revised | 2015-08-06 |