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1st EuroSea Tide Gauge Network Workshop (12-14 Jan 2021)

Added on: 2020-10-22 21:02:53 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Status and challenges of in situ sea level measurements from tide gauges ...

Earthquake South of Alaska, 7.5M 2020-10-19T20:55Z

Added on: 2020-10-20 09:11:23 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves up to 1m can be seen at Sand Point, Dutch Harbour & Atka (Alaska) ...

Earthquake Alaska Peninsula, 7.8M 2020-07-22T06:12:42Z

Added on: 2020-07-22 09:42:50 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves can be seen at Sand Point (Alaska)

Earthquake Near The Coast Of Oaxaca, Mexico, 7.4M 2020-06-23T15:29:00Z

Added on: 2020-06-23 19:09:40 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves of 0.8m can be seen at Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

Now published: IOC Manual & Guide 83: Quality Control of in situ Sea Level Observations

Added on: 2020-06-02 15:54:50 by Aarup, Thorkild
The newly published IOC Manual and Guide 83: Quality Control of in situ Sea Level Observations: A Review and Progress towards Automated Quality Control, Vol. 1 is now available online

Earthquake Ierapetra, Greece, 6.5M 2020-05-02T12:51:00Z

Added on: 2020-05-02 21:41:42 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Ierapetra

Earthquake Cuba region, 7.3M 2020-01-28T19:10:00Z

Added on: 2020-01-28 20:31:50 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at George Town (Cayman Islands) and Puerto Morelos (Mexico)

Statistics for the SLSMF for 2019 - Number of web-hits almost doubled

Added on: 2020-01-23 10:06:15 by Aarup, Thorkild
At the end of 2019 some 920 (858 in 2018) active stations were tracked. 3.6 billion web hits (1.94 billion in 2018) were registered for 2019, and approximately 25 TB (21 TB in 2018) of data was downloaded during 2019. Finally, the uptime for the servers of the facility during 2019 was 99.79%.

Earthquake Puerto Rico, 6.6M 2020-01-07T08:24:00Z

Added on: 2020-01-08 10:10:31 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves of 0.1-0.2m can be seen at Magueyes Island

Earthquake Molucca Sea, Indonesia, 7.4M 2019-11-14T16:17:41Z

Added on: 2019-11-14 18:01:30 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Bitung (Indonesia)

1st announcement: Workshop on Sea Level Data Archaeology (Paris, France 10-12 Mar 2020)

Added on: 2019-10-18 21:09:57 by Aarup, Thorkild
Historical tide measurements are among the oldest direct observations which provide relevant information regarding the long-term evolution of mean sea-level. In many countries, systematic sea level observations have been carried out since the early to mid-1800s. Despite this rich historical legacy, documents with these records are hidden in archive centers. Most of these analog documents are not adequately inventoried. There can be considerable benefit in rescuing these data before they may be lost. ...

Earthquake near the West Coast of Honshu, Japan, 6.8M 2019-06-11T13:22:00

Added on: 2019-06-18 17:54:52 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Sado (Japan)

Earthquake Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, 7.4M 2019-06-15T22:55:00

Added on: 2019-06-16 20:44:11 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Raoul Island Boat Cove (New Zealand)

Earthquake near Coast of Central Chile, 6.5M 2019-06-14T00:19:00+00:00

Added on: 2019-06-14 09:44:27 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves can be seen at Puerto Aldea (Chile). See below.

Global number of tide gauges decline due to GPS "week roll over" on 6 April 2019

Added on: 2019-04-18 13:58:33 by Aarup, Thorkild
A number of tide gauges have stopped working due to a US GPS "week roll over" which took place on 6 April 2019. The consequences of the roll over are described in greater details in the Nature article listed below. Some gauges have already stopped and others may stop as they restart in the coming weeks. ...

Statistics for the SLSMF for 2018 - Number of web-hits tripled

Added on: 2019-01-21 15:39:52 by Aarup, Thorkild
Some 858 active stations are now tracked almost the same number as at the start of the year. A 1.94 billion web hits were registered for 2018, and approximately 21 TB of data was downloaded during 2018. Finally, the uptime for the servers of the facility during 2018 was 99.98%.

Southeast of Loyalty Islands, earthquake 7.6M 2018-12-05T04:18:00+00:00

Added on: 2018-12-05 10:41:40 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Lenakel (Vanuatu), Lifou, Maré (Loyalty Islands) and Port Villa, Vanuatu. See below. ...

Mouzaki, Greece, earthquake 6.8M 2018-10-25T22:54:51+00:00

Added on: 2018-10-26 20:45:56 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Small waves can be seen at Katakolo (Greece)

Three tide gauge stations in the Adriatic Sea (Croatia) added

Added on: 2018-10-03 23:15:42 by Vanhoorne, Bart
The stations are provided by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia. (www.izor.hr)

New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands, earthquake 6.8M 2018-08-29T03:51:00+00:00

Added on: 2018-08-29 09:23:11 by Vanhoorne, Bart
Waves can be seen at Ouinne (New Caledonia), Maré (New Caledonia) & Lenakel (Vanuatu)