Port Victoria-A (Seychelles) Site History
History Summary
| Station name | Port Victoria-A |
|---|---|
| Country | Seychelles |
| GLOSS No | 273 |
| Contributor | 1977-1982 TOGA Sea Level Center |
| Instrument Type | Float and stilling well gauge, Munroe, No 1861/593/280 |
| Site of Gauge | The gauge is situated just off Hodoul Island |
| Observational periods |
Reference Level
All heights have been referred to the station tide staff zero which is linked to fixed benchmarks. This gauge is located about 100 yards from Port Victoria-B yet it is not levelled to the same bench marks.
Quality Assessment
The reference level appears stable during December 1977 - August 1983.
Relative to this period, 1975-1976 appears low by about 10 cm and September 1983 - October 1984 appears high by about 10 cm.
| Year | CI (%) | QI (%) | Missing Data | Replaced Gaps Or Bad Data | Questionable Fluctuations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 04 | 04 | 1-349 | none | none |
| 1978 | 100 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1979 | 100 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1980 | 98 | 97 | 140-143,160-163,214-217,336-338 | none | none |
| 1981 | 96 | 95 | 43-50,74-75,96-98,137-138,187-189,201-203,239-240 | (15)167-(09)168 | 155-156 |
| 1982 | 99 | 96 | 16-19 | none | 101,127-130,230-234 |
