Metadata for Buzzards Bay at Woods Hole (IN MLLW) (BZBM3)

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Latitude: 41.523600° N, Longitude: 70.671100° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 5.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 -1.36 4.14 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL -0.98 4.52 Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available 5.5 MLLW(Mean Lower Low Water)

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