QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL DATA                
                                           by the                               
                   UH SEA LEVEL CENTER/NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER     
                                 JOINT ARCHIVE FOR SEA LEVEL                    
                                 updated: 13 Apr 2010                                               
              Station  : Jarvis                    Latitude:  00 23.0S          
              Country  : USA                      Longitude: 160 02.0W          
              JASL #   : 045A                 Time Meridian: 150W (GMT - 10 hr) 
              GLOSS #  : none     TOGA #: none       NODC #: 50160201           
              Contributor  : UH Sea Level Center 
                             1000 Pope Rd. MSB 317                              
                             Honolulu, Hawaii 96822               
              Originator   : Hawaii Institute of Geophysics
              Original Data: unconfirmed                                        
              Instrmnt Type: unconfirmed                                        
              Digitzd Intvl: unconfirmed                                        
              Present Data : Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by:     
                    Hourly : unconfirmed                                        
                    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 : 19 Aug 1957 - 23 Nov 1957
              Gaps > 1 mon : none
              Time Refernce: GMT (hours 00-23)   Space-filler Flag   :-9999     
              Units        : millimeters         Missing Data Flag   : 9999     
              Existing     : No                  Operational         : No       
              Sat. Trans.  : No                  Distribution        : 1957-1957
              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     
                             changes in the reference level.  The tide gauge
                             was installed under the direction of Martin
                             Vitousek.

                    CI MISSING              REPLACED GAPS     QUESTIONABLE      
              YEAR (%) DATA                 OR BAD DATA       FLUCTUATIONS      
              ---- --- -------------------- --------------- --------------------
              1957  27 none                 none            none