Mawson (Australia) Site History
History Summary
| Station Name | Mawson |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Latitude | 67° 36.0' S |
| Longitude | 062° 53.0' E |
| GLOSS No. | 22 |
| Time Reference | GMT (00-23 hours) |
| Contributor | (1992-1999) Southern Ocean Sea Level Centre National Tidal Facility Flinders University of South Australia GPO Box 2100 Adelaide, SA 5001 |
| Instrument Type | Bottom mounted pressure gauge. |
| Site of Gauge | |
| Observational Periods | 1956,1986-1987,05 March 1992 - 24 April 1997 |
Reference Level
Datum of the pressure measurements is maintained from one download to the next.
Quality Assessment
Comment
The data is of good quality and revealed no apparent reference level shifts. Only extreme fluctuations are listed below.
| Year | CI(%) | Missing Data | Replaced Gaps or Bad Data | Questionable Fluctuations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 73 | 1-64,130-366 | none | none |
| 1993 | 78 | 1-80 | none | none |
| 1994 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1995 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1996 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1997 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1998 | 99 | 224-226 | none | none |
| 1999 | 100 | none | none | none |
