QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL DATA                
                                           by the                               
                   UH SEA LEVEL CENTER/NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER     
                                 JOINT ARCHIVE FOR SEA LEVEL                    
                                       updated: 17 Sep 2020
              Station  : Nome,Norton Sound.,AK     Latitude:  64 30.0N
              Country  : USA                      Longitude: 165 25.8W
              JASL #   : 595A                 Time Meridian: 165W (GMT - 11 hr)
              GLOSS #  : 074  Originator #:9468756   NODC #: 76164501
              Contributor  : National Ocean Service (NOS)                       
                             National Ocean. and Atmos. Administration (NOAA)   
                             N/OES22
                             SSMC4, STATION 7109
                             1305 East West Highway
                             Silver Spring, MD. 20910-3233
              Originator   : same
              Original Data: digital 
              Instrmnt Type: Aquatrak acoustic gauge, NOAA Next Generation 
                             Water Level Measuring System (NGWLMS)
              Digitzd Intvl: six-minute 
                             NGWLMS sampling is a three-minute average
              Present Data : Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by:     
                    Hourly : The original digitizing interval was hourly        
                             (standard); spot sampling on the hour (adr)
                    Daily  : 119-point convolution filter (Bloomfield, 1976)    
                             centered on noon applied to the hourly data        
                             with respective periods of the 95, 50, and 5%      
                             amplitude points at 124.0, 60.2, and 40.2 hours    
                    Monthly: Simple average of all daily values; calculated if  
                             7 or fewer days are missing                        
              Span of data : 30 Sep 1992 - 31 Dec 2019
              Gaps > 1 mon : 01 Nov 1992 - 31 Dec 1992;01 Apr 1994 - 28 Jul 1997
                             16 Jan 2008 - 31 May 2008
              Time Refernce: GMT (hours 00-23)   Space-filler Flag   :-9999     
              Units        : millimeters         Missing Data Flag   : 9999     
              Existing     : Yes                 Operational         : Yes      
              Sat. Trans.  : Yes                 Distribution        : 1992-2019
              Refernce Levl: All heights have been referred to the station tide 
                             staff zero which is linked to fixed bench marks. 
              Comment      : The daily and monthly means reveal no apparent     
                             reference level changes or trends. 

                    CI MISSING              REPLACED GAPS     QUESTIONABLE      
              YEAR (%) DATA                 OR BAD DATA       FLUCTUATIONS      
              ---- --- -------------------- --------------- --------------------
              1992   8 306-366              none            none
              1993 100 none                 none            none
              1994  25 91-365               (04)087-(11)087 none
              1995   0 1-365                none            none
              1996   0 1-366                none            none
              1997 100 none                 (16)209-(01)210 none
              1998 100 none                 none            none
              1999  99 338-340              (09)340-(18)340 none
                                            (18)341-(03)342
              2000 100 none                 none            none
              2001 100 none                 none            none
              2002 100 none                 none            none
              2003 100 none                 none            none
              2004 100 none                 none            none
              2005  99 160-161,165-166,     (14)159-(04)160 none
                       354-357              (16)162-(00)163
                                            (06)163-(14)163
                                            (19)167-(04)168
                                            (20)168-(03)169
              2006 100 none                 none            none
              2007  97 54-59,277-280        none            none
              2008  63 16-152               none            none
              2009 100 none                 none            none
              2010  99 256-257              none            none
              2011 100 none                 none            none
              2012  98 41-83,231-236        none            none
              2013 100 none                 none            none
              2014 100 none                 none            none
              2015 100 none                 none            none
              2016 100 none                 none            none
              2017  99 265-269              none            none
              2018  99 316-317              none            none
              2019  99 318-319              (02)324-(19)324 none