Chendering (Malaysia) Data Quality Assessment
Quality assessment of sea level data by the TOGA Sea Level Center/National Oceanographic Data Center Joint Archive for Sea Level.
Station | Chendering | Latitude | 05° 15.9' N |
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Country | Malaysia | Longitude | 103° 11.2' E |
JASL # | 320A | Time Meridian | 120 °E (GMT + 8 hr) |
GLOSS # | 293 | TOGA # | P006 |
NODC # | 10105301 |
Contributor: | Dept. of Survey and Mapping, Jalan Gurney,50578 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
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Originator: | same | |
Original Data: | digital; samples taken every 10 sec; 50 sec average | |
Instrument Type: | Magnetic Tape Type Tide Gauge, Model LLT-3AD (Kyowa Shoko Co. LTD, Japan) | |
Digitized Interval: | One hour | |
Present Data: | Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by: | |
Hourly: | Five-point least squares approximation (more information available from the address above) | |
Daily: | 119-point convolution filter (Bloomfield, 1976) centred 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: | 30 Oct 1984 - 21 Jan 1987 | |
Gaps > 1 mon : | None | |
Time Reference: | GMT (hours 00-23) | |
Space-filler Flag: | -9999 | |
Units: | Millimeters | |
Missing Data Flag: | 99999 | |
Reference Level: | The sea level heights are referred to the zero point assigned to the tide gauge. Bench mark information is available upon request from the contributors. | |
Comment: | The daily and monthly means of Chendering and an adjacent station, Kuantan, agree very well. |