Male-B (Hulule, Maldives) Site History

History Summary

StationMale-B,Hulule
CountryRepublic of Maldives
Latitude04° 11.4' N
Longitude073° 31.6' E
GLOSS No028
Time ReferenceGMT (hours 00-23)
ContributorUH Sea Level Center in collaboration with Dept. of Meteorology,
Male, Maldives
Instrument type1) Metercraft Bubbler (BUB)
2) Handar 436-A, Encoder (ENC),
3) Handar 436-B (ENB); float gauges
Site of gauge 
Observational periods1989 - 1998

Reference Level

The sea level heights are referred to the zero point assigned to the tide gauge.

Quality Assesment by the UH Sea Level Center

Comment

The daily and monthly means do not reveal any suspicious reference level changes.

The timing is no better than about ±7 minutes.

This station has not been linked via surveys to Male-A, which is on a nearby separate atoll.

YearCI(%)Missing DataReplaced Gaps or Bad DataQuestionable Fluctuations
198924249-251,256-283,303-313,none239-249,252-256,283-288,294-298,313
19903814-129,133-135,164-176,181-191,198-200,207-212,214-216,223-225,227-242,247-309,319-322none206-207,217-218,243-247,313-314
19918832-36,46-48,195-198,332-365none36-113,231-306
1992961-7,15-18,141-145none11-120,200-298
199398203-205,242-243,253-254,271-273,316-318(16)043-(04)044 (11)057-(05)058 (07)137-(06)138 (11)179-(04)180 (14)213-(07)214 (11)239-(07)240 (16)278-(08)279 (00)323-(23)323none
19947956-57,84-152,209-214,230-233,238-239(13)043-(06)044 (10)066-(07)067 (18)070-(09)071 (16)186-(03)187 (11)214-(07)215none
199599273-274(00)168-(22)168 (00)194-(22)194 (01)213-(22)213 (00)221-(22)221none
1996100nonenonenone
1997100nonenonenone
1998100nonenonenone