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Identifier	Latitude
Short name	Latitude
RegistrationStatus	Released 31 October 2007
Reference URL	http://dd-test.01dev.eea.europa.eu/dataelements/latest/Latitude
Name	Latitude
Definition	(Y) International geographical co-ordinates in decimal degrees format.
Methodology for obtaining data	This is a required, not null field. Negative values should be used for co-ordinates south of the Equator (0 degrees). Provide Latitude using the common geodetic datum ETRS89 (rivers, lakes, groundwater, water quantity) or WGS84 (TCM). Please do not round co-ordinate values. Where TCM stations represent a broader area, the central location of the area should be provided.
Datatype	decimal
Maximum size	10
Decimal precision	7
Minimum inclusive value	-90
Maximum inclusive value	90
Public or Internal	undefined
Owner (Accountable)	Anita Künitzer
Responsible	Marek STARON
Reporting obligation	[EEA AWP] WISE SoE - Water quality (WISE-6) [EEA AWP] WISE SoE - Water Quantity (WISE-3) [EEA AMP] River quality (EWN-1) [EEA AMP] Lake quality (EWN-2) [EEA AMP] Groundwater quality (EWN-3)
CheckInNo	1

Tables using this common element

Table	Dataset	Owner
GW_MonitoringStations	NiD_water	demo_user
SW_MonitoringStations	NiD_water	demo_user

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Element number	Status	Release date
75658	Released	05 May 2015	[view]