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TeachMeFinance.com - explain reference station reference station The term 'reference station' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a tide or current station for which tidal or tidal current constants have previously been determined and which is used as a standard for the comparison of simultaneous observations at a second station; also a station for which independent daily predictions are given in the tide or current tables from which corresponding predictions are obtained for other stations by means of differences or factors'.
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