QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL DATA by the UH SEA LEVEL CENTER/NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER JOINT ARCHIVE FOR SEA LEVEL updated: 22 Oct 2020 Station : Castletownbere Latitude: 51 39.0N Country : Ireland Longitude: 009 54.2W JASL # : 835A Time Meridian: 000E (GMT) GLOSS # : none Originator #: 240 NODC #: 75001901 Contributor : Dr. James Murphy Hydraulics and Maritime Research Center Youngline Bldg. Pauladuff Road, University College, Cork Ireland and for July 2006- Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Engineering Division Leeson Lane Dublin 2 Ireland Originator : same Original Data: digital Instrmnt Type: unconfirmed Digitzd Intvl: 15 minutes Present Data : Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by: Hourly : spot on 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 : 17 Dec 2004 - 31 Dec 2008 Gaps > 1 mon : none Time Refernce: GMT (hours 00-23) Space-filler Flag :-9999 Units : millimeters Missing Data Flag : 9999 Existing : Yes Operational : Yes Sat. Trans. : Unconfirmed Distribution : 2004-2008 Refernce Levl: Zero referred to Castletownsend datum. 3000 mm added to original to fit the JASL format. Comment : Residuals show good timing and no obvious level shifts. Prior to 2020-10, the JASL incorrectly had this station as Castletownsend with different coordinates. CI MISSING REPLACED GAPS QUESTIONABLE YEAR (%) DATA OR BAD DATA FLUCTUATIONS ---- --- -------------------- --------------- -------------------- 2004 4 none none none 2005 97 285-287,316-321,353- (14)284-(23)284 none 357 2006 50 14-19,47-52,80-85, (09)209-(23)209 none 116-120,151-156, 334-340 2007 100 none none none 2008 100 none none none