Tidal Harmonic Constant Data File Format


Header Record (Station Environmental Information)

FieldNameDescriptions
01-24St. NameTide station name
25-28LatitudeDegrees and minutes
29Lat. Hem.Hemisphere of latitude (N or S)
30FillerBlank
31-35LongitudeDegrees and minutes
36Lon. Hem.Hemisphere of longitude (E or W)
37FillerBlank
38-42Time ZoneTime Zone(SHHMM)
S : + is west , - is east
HH : Hours , MM : Minutes
43-46ZoZo in centimeters
47-49No. of Cons.Number of harmonic constants
50G/KIndicator of phase lag unit (G or K)
51-70CommentComments or remarks
71-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 1"


Harmonic Constants -1 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of SaAmplitude of Sa constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of SaPhase lag of Sa constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of SsaAmplitude of Ssa constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of SsaPhase lag of Ssa constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of MmAmplitude of Mm constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of MmPhase lag of Mm constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of MSfAmplitude of MSf constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of MSfPhase lag of MSf constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of MfAmplitude of Mf constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of MfPhase lag of Mf constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of 2Q1Amplitude of 2Q1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of 2Q1Phase lag of 2Q1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 2"


Harmonic Constants -2 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of SIG1Amplitude of sigma1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of SIG1Phase lag of sigma1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of Q1Amplitude of Q1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of Q1Phase lag of Q1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of RHO1Amplitude of rho1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of RHO1Phase lag of rho1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of O1Amplitude of O1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of O1Phase lag of O1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of MP1Amplitude of MP1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of MP1Phase lag of MP1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of M1Amplitude of M1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of M1Phase lag of M1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 3"


Harmonic Constants -3 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of CHI1Amplitude of chi1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of CHI1Phase lag of chi1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of PI1Amplitude of pi1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of PI1Phase lag of pi1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of P1Amplitude of P1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of P1Phase lag of P1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of S1Amplitude of S1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of S1Phase lag of S1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of K1Amplitude of K1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of K1Phase lag of K1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of PSI1Amplitude of psi1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of PSI1Phase lag of psi1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 4"


Harmonic Constants -4 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of PHI1Amplitude of phi1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of PHI1Phase lag of phi1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of THE1Amplitude of theta1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of THE1Phase lag of theta1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of J1Amplitude of J1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of J1Phase lag of J1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of SO1Amplitude of SO1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of SO1Phase lag of SO1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of OO1Amplitude of OO1 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of OO1Phase lag of OO1 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of OQ2Amplitude of OQ2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of OQ2Phase lag of OQ2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 5"


Harmonic Constants -5 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of MNS2Amplitude of MNS2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of MNS2Phase lag of MNS2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of 2N2Amplitude of 2N2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of 2N2Phase lag of 2N2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of MU2Amplitude of mu2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of MU2Phase lag of mu2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of N2Amplitude of N2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of N2Phase lag of N2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of NU2Amplitude of nu2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of NU2Phase lag of nu2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of OP2Amplitude of OP2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of OP2Phase lag of OP2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 6"


Harmonic Constants -6 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of M2Amplitude of M2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of M2Phase lag of M2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of MKS2Amplitude of MKS2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of MKS2Phase lag of MKS2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of LAM2Amplitude of lambda2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of LAM2Phase lag of lambda2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of L2Amplitude of L2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of L2Phase lag of L2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of T2Amplitude of T2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of T2Phase lag of T2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of S2Amplitude of S2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of S2Phase lag of S2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 7"


Harmonic Constants -7 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of R2Amplitude of R2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of R2Phase lag of R2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of K2Amplitude of K2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of K2Phase lag of K2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of MSN2Amplitude of MSN2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of MSN2Phase lag of MSN2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of KJ2Amplitude of KJ2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of KJ2Phase lag of KJ2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of 2SM2Amplitude of 2SM2 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of 2SM2Phase lag of 2SM2 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of MO3Amplitude of MO3 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of MO3Phase lag of MO3 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 8"


Harmonic Constants -8 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of M3Amplitude of M3 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of M3Phase lag of M3 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of SO3Amplitude of SO3 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of SO3Phase lag of SO3 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of MK3Amplitude of MK3 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of MK3Phase lag of MK3 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of SK3Amplitude of SK3 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of SK3Phase lag of SK3 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of MN4Amplitude of MN4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of MN4Phase lag of MN4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of M4Amplitude of M4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of M4Phase lag of M4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, " 9"


Harmonic Constants -9 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of SN4Amplitude of SN4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of SN4Phase lag of SN4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of MS4Amplitude of MS4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of MS4Phase lag of MS4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of MK4Amplitude of MK4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of MK4Phase lag of MK4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of S4Amplitude of S4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of S4Phase lag of S4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of SK4Amplitude of SK4 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of SK4Phase lag of SK4 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of 2MN6Amplitude of 2MN6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of 2MN6Phase lag of 2MN6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, "10"


Harmonic Constants -10 Record

FieldNameDescriptions
01-06H of M6Amplitude of M6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
07-12K of M6Phase lag of M6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
13-18H of MSN6Amplitude of MSN6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
19-24K of MSN6Phase lag of MSN6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
25-30H of 2MS6Amplitude of 2MS6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
31-36K of 2MS6Phase lag of 2MS6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
37-42H of 2MK6Amplitude of 2MK6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
43-48K of 2MK6Phase lag of 2MK6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
49-54H of 2SM6Amplitude of 2SM6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
55-60K of 2SM6Phase lag of 2SM6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
61-66H of MSK6Amplitude of MSK6 constant in centimeters to hundredths (XXX.XX)
67-72K of MSK6Phase lag of MSK6 constant in degrees to hundredths (XXX.XX)
73-74FillerBlank
75-78Port No.Port No.
79-80Seq. No.Sequential number of the record, "11"


Last update : September 24, 1997