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NC_GLOBAL.INST_TYPE: FLOAT GAUGE NC_GLOBAL.DATA_TYPE: TIME NC_GLOBAL.DATA_SUBTYPE: H NC_GLOBAL.DATA_ORIGIN: UHSLC NC_GLOBAL.COORD_SYSTEM: GEOGRAPHICAL NC_GLOBAL.Conventions: PMEL-EPIC/TIME NC_GLOBAL.EXPERIMENT: WOCE NC_GLOBAL.PROJECT: FAST NC_GLOBAL.MOORING: 703 NC_GLOBAL.DELTA_T: MONTHLY NC_GLOBAL.VAR_DESC: SEA LEVEL NC_GLOBAL.DESCRIPT: AVERAGE DATA NC_GLOBAL.VAR_FILL: 1.e35 NC_GLOBAL.DRIFTER: 0 NC_GLOBAL.WATER_DEPTH: 0 NC_GLOBAL.FILL_FLAG: 1 NC_GLOBAL.PROG_CMNT1: conversion from ascii NC_GLOBAL.COMPOSITE: 0 NC_GLOBAL.POS_CONST: 0 NC_GLOBAL.DEPTH_CONST: 0 NC_GLOBAL.WOCETIME: YYYYMMDDhh NC_GLOBAL.WOCEstartTIME_MONTHLY: 1985011512 NC_GLOBAL.WOCEendTIME_MONTHLY: 2009041500 NC_GLOBAL.MINIMUM_SLH_VALUE_MONTHLY: 0.9049999714 NC_GLOBAL.MAXIMUM_SLH_VALUE_MONTHLY: 1.161000013 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_001: \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_002: QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL DATA \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_003: by the \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_004: UH SEA LEVEL CENTER/NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_005: JOINT ARCHIVE FOR SEA LEVEL \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_006: updated: 23 Sep 2008 2008\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_007: Station : Saldahna Bay Latitude: 33 01.0S\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_008: Country : South Africa Longitude: 017 57.0E\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_009: JASL # : 703A Time Meridian: 030E (GMT + 2 hr)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_010: GLOSS # : none Originator #: none NODC #: 33013701\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_011: Contributor : South Africa Navy Hydrographic Office (SANHO)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_012: Private Bag X1\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_013: Tokai 7966 South Africa\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_014: Originator : same\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_015: Original Data: analog (LEA,KENT,SIAP); digital (SRD)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_016: Instrmnt Type: 1) LEA float-type 1985\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_017: 2) KENT float-type 1973 - 1986.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_018: 3) SIAP float-type 1985-1996\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_019: 4) SRD acoustic tide gauge 1996-4/2008\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_020: 5) Ott Kalesto radar gauge 4/2008-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_021: Digitzd Intvl: hourly (LEA,KENT); 3 min (SRD)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_022: Present Data : Hourly, daily, and monthly values obtained by: \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_023: Hourly : manually filtered raw data (LEA,KENT); \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_024: average 9 min either side of hour (SRD)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_025: Daily : 119-point convolution filter (Bloomfield, 1976) \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_026: centered on noon applied to the hourly data \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_027: with respective periods of the 95, 50, and 5% \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_028: amplitude points at 124.0, 60.2, and 40.2 hours \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_029: Monthly: Simple average of all daily values; calculated if \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_030: 7 or fewer days are missing \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_031: Span of data : 17 Sep 1973 - 31 Dec 2007\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_032: Gaps > 1 mon : 17 Mar 1975 - 24 Apr 1979;18 Dec 1979 - 18 Jan 1980\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_033: 13 May 1981 - 25 Aug 1981;15 Oct 1981 - 23 Mar 1982\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_034: 15 Nov 1982 - 28 Dec 1982;25 Apr 1991 - 11 Jun 1991\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_035: 24 Jan 1994 - 28 Feb 1994;31 Mar 1994 - 03 May 1994\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_036: 24 Jun 1994 - 28 Jul 1994;19 Jun 1995 - 28 Jul 1995\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_037: 27 Dec 1996 - 24 Apr 1997;31 Dec 1997 - 24 May 2000\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_038: 31 Dec 2001 - 19 Apr 2002\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_039: Time Refernce: GMT (hours 00-23) Space-filler Flag :-9999 \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_040: Units : millimeters Missing Data Flag : 9999 \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_041: Existing : Yes Operational : Yes \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_042: Sat. Trans. : No Distribution : 1973-2007\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_043: Refernce Levl: All tidal heights are given above Chart Datum, \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_044: which is the datum to which all soundings on the \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_045: largest scale navigational chart of the area \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_046: have been reduced. Chart datum is now Lowest \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_047: Astronomical Tide (LAT) in all ports of the \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_048: Republic of South Africa and Namibia. \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_049: \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_050: The relationship between LAT and Lands Leveling\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_051: Datum (LLD), referred to as Mean Sea Level (MSL)\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_052: by land surveyors, is given below.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_053: NC_GLOBAL.DOC_054: * 15L3 - 84: 2.503 m above MSL \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_055: * .New GPS.: 2.497 m above MSL \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_056: \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_057: TGZ was changed on 01 Jan 2003 onward as\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_058: Mean Sea Level, which is the Land Leveling Datum.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_059: Comment : The originators re-examined the historic data\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_060: and applied a thorough calibration and correction.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_061: All years in the JASL archive were replaced in\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_062: Sep 2008 with the originator's updated series.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_063: NC_GLOBAL.DOC_064: Missing data lower data quality. The location of\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_065: the Saldanha tide gauge is the small craft basin.\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_066: NC_GLOBAL.DOC_067: CI MISSING REPLACED GAPS QUESTIONABLE \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_068: YEAR (%) DATA OR BAD DATA FLUCTUATIONS \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_069: ---- --- -------------------- --------------- --------------------\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_070: 1973 29 none none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_071: 1974 100 none none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_072: 1975 21 76-365 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_073: 1976 0 1-366 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_074: 1977 0 1-365 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_075: 1978 0 1-365 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_076: 1979 46 1-114,126-130, none 161-169\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_077: 170-172,207-214,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_078: 221-229,262-289,300-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_079: 320,341-345,352-365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_080: 1980 80 1-18,144-152,221- none 18-48,63-68,153-158,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_081: 235,252-254,312-325, 345-352\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_082: 334-345,353-354,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_083: 361-366\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_084: 1981 33 1-5,27-40,69-93,105- none 14-21,64-69,170-173,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_085: 111,133-237, 243-244\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_086: 266-280,288-365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_087: 1982 56 1-82,134-154,247- none 172-173198-205,232-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_088: 250,271-284,319-362 236\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_089: 1983 87 67-73,130-131,161- (23)364-(21)365 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_090: 178,326-348\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_091: 1984 85 58-66,113-139, (08)099-(07)100 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_092: 158-178\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_093: 1985 100 none none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_094: 1986 89 20-45,94-105,287- (04)155-(15)155 187,319-324\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_095: 291,328-331\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_096: 1987 95 165-166,316-334 (12)113-(19)113 341-355\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_097: (04)134-(11)134\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_098: (04)135-(11)135\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_099: 1988 92 106-110,120-128,161- none 79-80,90-93,208-210,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_100: 168,193-196,218-221, 290-300\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_101: 267-273\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_102: 1989 96 62-70,269-275, (13)236-(08)237 76-78,257-261\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_103: 338-340 (04)344-(03)345\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_104: 1990 100 none (22)243-(05)244 201-205,219-221,226-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_105: 228,309,330-334\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_106: 1991 75 10-30,38-45,63-66, (11)318-(21)318 71-73\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_107: 115-162,201-204,213-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_108: 217,274-281 \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_109: 1992 93 59-62,135-142, (23)319-(21)320 45-72,83-85,111,121-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_110: 150-164 123,164-167,281-283,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_111: 320\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_112: 1993 98 182-189 none 49-52,71,93-101,108-\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_113: 111,152-178,189-193,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_114: 230-233,244-261,329,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_115: 344-350\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_116: 1994 63 24-59,90-123,143- (08)006-(21)006 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_117: 150,157-171,175-209, \\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_118: 227-230,251-259,365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_119: 1995 68 1-3,11-41,86-114, (20)009-(05)010 155-169,284\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_120: 170-209,229-236,261- (21)216-(11)217\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_121: 269,320-324 (22)218-(09)219\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_122: 1996 88 11-15,89-95,100-103, (21)010-(05)011 36,49,141,144-148,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_123: 124-127,286-288,300- (02)313-(10)313 163-164,280-286\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_124: 302,305-313,330-341,\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_125: 362-366\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_126: 1997 69 1-114 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_127: 1998 0 1-365 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_128: 1999 0 1-365 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_129: 2000 61 1-145 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_130: 2001 99 365 (11)343-(00)344 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_131: 2002 70 1-109 (09)184-(16)184 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_132: (22)365-(06)001\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_133: 2003 100 none (22)233-(21)234 none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_134: (22)365-(08)001\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_135: 2004 99 220-222,361-364 none none\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_136: 2005 100 none none 1-365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_137: 2006 100 none (00)203-(08)203 1-365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_138: (22)365-(19)001\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_139: 2007 100 none (02)208-(21)208 1-365\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_140: (12)218-(19)218\\015 NC_GLOBAL.DOC_141: (03)286-(11)286\\015 NC_GLOBAL.CREATION_DATE: 12:53 27-MAY-2009
Variables:
time
: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..291]
time:
FORTRAN_format: units: day since 1985-1-1 0:0:0 type: EVEN
depth
: Array of 32 bit Reals [depth = 0..0]
depth:
FORTRAN_format: units: m type: EVEN epic_code: 3
latitude
: Array of 32 bit Reals [latitude = 0..0]
latitude:
FORTRAN_format: units: degree_north type: EVEN epic_code: 500
longitude
: Array of 32 bit Reals [longitude = 0..0]
longitude:
FORTRAN_format: units: degree_east type: EVEN epic_code: 502
sea_level_m_208
: Grid of Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..291][depth = 0..0][latitude = 0..0][longitude = 0..0]
time:
depth:
latitude:
longitude:
name: sea_level_m long_name: SEA LEVEL (monthly) generic_name: SLm FORTRAN_format: f7.3 units: m epic_code: 208
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