Port Vila-B (Vanuatu) Site History
History Summary
| Station name | Port Vila-B |
|---|---|
| Country | Vanuatu |
| Latitude | 17° 46.0' S |
| Longitude | 168° 18.0' E |
| WOCE No. | 9026 |
| Time Reference | GMT (hours 00-23) |
| Contributor | The National Tidal Facility,
(NTF) Flinders University of South Australia GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, 5001, South Australia |
| Instrument Type | Aquatrak acoustic gauge (SEAFRAME) |
| Site of Gauge | |
| Observational Period | 1993-2001 |
Reference Level
The sea level heights are referred to the zero point assigned to the NTF tide gauge, which is linked to fixed points on land. Benchmark information is available upon request from the originators.
Quality Assessment by the UH Sea Level Center
Comment
The daily and monthly values are reasonable and do not reveal any obvious reference level shifts.
| Year | CI(%) | Missing Data | Replaced Gaps or Bad Data | Questionable Fluctuations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 20 | 88-365 | none | none |
| 1994 | 93 | 1-26 | (00)098-(00)099 | none |
| 1995 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1996 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1997 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1998 | 100 | none | none | none |
| 1999 | 93 | 20,38-54 | none | none |
| 2000 | 100 | none | none | 242-248 |
| 2001 | 96 | 102-116 | none | 153-160,208-215 |
