QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL DATA                
                                           by the                               
                   UH SEA LEVEL CENTER/NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER     
                                 JOINT ARCHIVE FOR SEA LEVEL                    
                                       updated: 08 Oct 2020
              Station  : Panama City Beach,FL      Latitude:  30 12.8N
              Country  : USA                      Longitude: 085 52.8W
              JASL #   : 761A                 Time Meridian: 075W (GMT - 5 hr) 
              GLOSS #  : none Originator #:8729210   NODC #: 73080501
              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 three-minute average
              Present Data : Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by:     
                    Hourly : spot sampling on the hour 
                    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 : 01 Jan 1993 - 31 Dec 2019
              Gaps > 1 mon : 01 Jul 1993 - 31 Jul 1993;01 Jul 1998 - 12 Aug 1998
                             13 Jul 2001 - 14 Aug 2001;25 Jan 2008 - 23 Sep 2013
              Time Refernce: GMT (hours 00-23)   Space-filler Flag   :-9999     
              Units        : millimeters         Missing Data Flag   : 9999     
              Existing     : Yes                 Operational         : Yes      
              Sat. Trans.  : Yes                 Distribution        : 1993-2019
              Refernce Levl: All heights have been referred to the station tide 
                             staff zero which is linked to fixed bench marks.
                             A constant of 5000 mm was subtracted from the
                             originator's data to fit the JASL format.
              Comment      : The daily and monthly means reveal no apparent     
                             reference level changes or trends and agree with   
                             the nearest stations.  

                    CI MISSING              REPLACED GAPS     QUESTIONABLE      
              YEAR (%) DATA                 OR BAD DATA       FLUCTUATIONS      
              ---- --- -------------------- --------------- --------------------
              1993  97 182-212              (21)218-(14)219 none
              1994 100 none                 none            none
              1995  99 32-34                none            none
              1996  99 146-148,151-153      (03)149-(21)149 none
              1997  99 52-54,61-62,68-69    none            none
              1998  88 182-224              none            none
              1999  95 82-94,96-100,216-217 (20)220-(09)221 none
                                            (12)221-(19)221
              2000  99 30-31                none            none
              2001  88 27-29,169-180,       (21)184-(09)185 none
                       194-226              (11)185-(19)185 
              2002 100 none                 none            none
              2003 100 none                 none            none
              2004 100 none                 none            none
              2005 100 none                 none            none
              2006  98 246-252              (02)239-(16)239 none
                                            (07)242-(20)242
              2007  98 32-41                (00)164-(23)164 none
              2008   7 25-366               none            none
              2009   0 1-365                none            none
              2010   0 1-365                none            none
              2011   0 1-365                none            none
              2012   0 1-366                none            none
              2013  27 1-266                none            none
              2014 100 none                 none            none
              2015 100 none                 none            none
              2016 100 none                 none            none
              2017 100 none                 none            none
              2018 100 none                 none            none
              2019 100 none                 none            none