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Mean Sea Level (MSL) (VDT_3)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: vdt_3.ttl

Name
meanSeaLevel
Attribute
VDT Vertical Datum
Definition
A continuous surface over the oceans (or its hypothetical extension under the land masses) defined by the mean of sea level surfaces approximated and observed over 19 years.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Defined by
DFDD BL2013-1.00

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.