Observational Network of Mareographic Stations - Hydrography and Navigation Directorate of Perú
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Red Observacional de Estaciones Mareográficas - Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación de Perú
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The mission of the Hydrography and Navigation Directorate is to administer, operate and investigate activities related to environmental sciences in the aquatic field, in order to contribute to national development, provide support and safety in navigation to Naval Units and surfers in general and contribute to the achievement of institutional objectives.
The Oceanography Department carries out the activities of gathering, analyzing, processing and distributing oceanographic, meteorological and numerical modeling information.
The works carried out by this technical department are the investigation and monitoring of oceanographic, meteorological and modeling conditions supporting the investigation, and other activities of responsibility of the Oceanographic Information System, developing activities related to environmental conditions useful for the operational planning of the Institution. and the country's productive sector, contributing to the prevention of natural disasters.