Port Stanley (Falklands Islands) Phase 1 Site History
History Summary
| Station Name | Port Stanley Phase 1 |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.750° S |
| Longitude | 057.933° W |
| Country | U.K. |
| Gloss No | 305 |
| Time Reference | GMT(00-23 hours) |
| Contributor | Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Joseph Proudman Building, 6 Brownlow Street, Liverpool, L3 5DA. U.K. |
| Observation Periods | November 1988 - November 1989 January 1991 - October 1992 |
| Instrument Type | Digiquartz pressure sensor |
| Site of Gauge |
Note
These data should not be confused with the Port Stanley Phase 2 data. There are no links between these two data sets.
Parameters Recorded
| Period | CI(%) | Parameters | Sample Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 1988 - 11 1989 | 99.8 | ST,AP,SP,SSP | 60 mins |
| 01 1991 - 12 1991 | 99.2 | ST,AP,SP,SSP | 60 mins |
| 12 1991 - 10 1992 | 99.3 | ST,AP,SP,SSP | 60 mins |
where:
- ST = TEMPPR01 = Sea Temperature
- AP = CAPHSL01 = Atmospheric pressure
- SP = PRESPS01 = Sea pressure
- SSP = PRSTPS01 = Sub Surface (total) Pressure
Datum
Datum information is not available.
Please Note. Datum can drift WITHIN AND BETWEEN files.
Quality Assessment
All data have been tidally analysed and constants and residuals checked. Records have been visually inspected for spikes and timing shifts.
| Period | Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 11 1988 - 11 1989 | SP | Gap: (1988) 329 |
| ST | Gap: (1988) 329 | |
| AP | Gap: (1988) 329 Questionable Fluctuations: None | |
| 01 1991 - 12 1991 | All | Gap: (1991) 007-010 Questionable Fluctuations: (1991) 351-352 |
| SP | Marked: (1991) 021 | |
| SSP | Marked: (1991) 021 | |
| 12 1991 - 10 1992 | All | Gap: (1992) 051-054 |
| SP | Marked: (1992) 048 | |
| SSP | Marked: (1992) 048 Questionable Fluctuations: None |