Tide Level Monitoring Articles

Peru Navy Tide Gauge Network developed by GEONICA recorded neatly the 2011 Japan tsunami

BACKGROUND The Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation of Peru ( HIDRONAV ), dependent of Peru Navy, has acquired from GEONICA S.A. a System consisting of Ten (10) Tide Gauges Stations including still images cameras and One (1) Control Center which are, nowadays, totally functional. Hence, the Peru Nation has been provided by a Tide Level Registration, Storage, Transmission and ...

Dec. 6, 2018

By Geonica SA
New monitoring network for Scottish ports - Case study

In the past, the ferries operating off the west coast of Scotland would have to sail to port to assess weather and tidal conditions would allow them to berth alongside the pier. In efforts to save time, fuel and costs, the Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), which owns many of the ferries, ports and harbors in the region, decided to install 15 tide and weather stations, using OTT ...

Jan. 18, 2017

By OTT HydroMet
Monitoring network for Scottish ports - Case Studies

Historically, ferry masters operating off the west coast of Scotland would have to sail to a port and on arrival visually assess the weather and tide conditions before deciding whether safe berthing alongside the pier or quayside would be possible. This wastes time and fuel, and can causes immense frustration among passengers, who may see ferries come close to a port, but thereafter depart ...

Jul. 2, 2015

By OTT HydroMet
Comparison of Directional WaveGuide Radar with Directional WaveRider Buoy

Abstract Down looking FMCW radars for measuring water level, tides and wave height have been in use for 25 years. A combination of three down looking FMCW radars, mounted on an o↵ shore location, can be used to accurately measure ocean wave height and wave direction. At locations where an o↵shore mounting construction is readily available, the major advantage of this relatively new ...

Dec. 8, 2014

By Radac BV

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Peru Navy Tide Gauge Network developed by GEONICA recorded neatly the 2011 Japan tsunami

New monitoring network for Scottish ports - Case study

Monitoring network for Scottish ports - Case Studies

Comparison of Directional WaveGuide Radar with Directional WaveRider Buoy

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