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High Water (VDC_2)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: vdc_2.ttl
- Name
highWater
- Attribute
- VDC Sounding Datum
- Definition
- The highest level reached at a location by the water surface in one tidal cycle.
- Description
- When used on inland waters it is generally defined as a level that the daily mean water level exceeds less than 5 percent of the time.
- Synonyms
- HW
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.