You are here:
Eionet
Data Dictionary
Data element

View common element definition

DATA ELEMENT WITH QUANTITATIVE VALUES

Identifier Altitude
Short name Altitude
RegistrationStatus Released 02 October 2007
Reference URL http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/dataelements/latest/Altitude
Name Altitude
Definition Altitude of station in metres above sea level.
Methodology for obtaining data For lakes, the altitude of the lake should be provided.
Datatype decimal
Maximum size 8
Decimal precision 2
Unit m
Public or Internal undefined
Owner (Accountable) Anita Künitzer
Responsible Marek STARON
Reporting obligation [EEA AMP] Lake quality (EWN-2) (https://rod.eionet.europa.eu/obligations/29), [EEA AMP] River quality (EWN-1) (https://rod.eionet.europa.eu/obligations/28), [EEA-Eionet] WISE SoE - Water quality (WISE-6) (https://rod.eionet.europa.eu/obligations/14), [EEA-Eionet] WISE SoE - Water Quantity (WISE-3) (https://rod.eionet.europa.eu/obligations/184)
CheckInNo 2

Tables using this common element

Table Dataset Owner
SW_MonitoringStations NiD_water willeann

Other versions

Element number Status Release date
68389 Released 18 July 2013 [view]