GoMOOS Moored Sensor History Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine

GoMoos Sensor History for Sensor: RMYWM60855

Manufacturer: RM_Young,
Model: 05106-5
Purchase Date: 2004-03-25

Deployed on Mooring: N0122

Mooring Details: from 2020-11-07 23:41:00 to 2021-06-12 11:30:00
Time Event: 2020-11-07 23:41:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2020-11-07 23:42:00, unable to dial in to iridium modem. Modem will not answer. Can connect occasionally at end of callback session before hangup
Time Event: 2020-12-21 06:00:00, main battery voltage suddenly dropped below 10v. Not charging fully. Buoy may go off air soon.
Time Event: 2020-12-27 01:00:00, last data from iridium modem. may be from low voltage or from attempts to set lo voltage threshhold.
Time Event: 2021-01-01 01:24:00, buoy off the air, last GOES transmission w/data. next two transmissions had empty buffers, then silence.
Time Event: 2021-06-12 12:00:00, Recovered by R/V Conneticut
Time Event: 2021-01-18 00:00:00, Buoy moved about 300m to the WNW over a 6-hour period.
Time Event: 2021-02-02 15:00:00, Buoy moved about 1000 m to the WNW over a 15-hour period.
Time Event: 2021-03-02 00:00:00, Buoy moved about 300 m to the ESE.
Time Event: 2021-03-29 18:00:00, Buoy moved about 500m over a 3 hour period.
Time Event: 2021-04-17 03:00:00, Buoy is adrift (no longer anchored).

Sensor Performance: From 2020-11-08 23:41:00 to 2021-06-12 12:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: PR111

Mooring Details: from 2018-05-10 13:00:00 to 2019-08-21 12:00:00
Time Event: 2018-05-10 13:00:00, Buoy redeployed by Commercial Divers
Time Event: 2018-05-10 13:05:00, Last cell phone call was received prior to buoy arriving back on station (probable issues with cell coverage after last fall's hurricane).
Time Event: 2019-08-21 12:00:00, Recovered by Lighthouse Marine.

Sensor Performance: From 2018-05-10 13:00:00 to 2019-08-21 12:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0120

Mooring Details: from 2016-07-24 20:05:00 to 2017-07-27 16:30:00
Time Event: 2016-07-24 16:05:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut.
Time Event: 2017-02-13 22:00:00, Buoy moved 500m to NW during a storm (peak winds 24 m/s, waves 7m, surface currents 1.4 m/s).
Time Event: 2017-03-01 00:00:00, Problems connecting to the buoy using iridium have continued for several periods this winter (may be related to cold temps?). Normal communications have typically been restored after 1-5 days.
Time Event: 2017-07-15 05:00:00, Buoy is no longer anchored and is presently adrift.
Time Event: 2017-07-27 16:30:00, Buoy and instruments recovered by M/V Megan T Miller.
Time Event: 2017-07-27 20:00:00, Acoustic release and float recovered from anchor site by M/V Megan T Miller.

Sensor Performance: From 2016-07-24 16:05:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0119

Mooring Details: from 2015-11-04 01:55:00 to 2016-07-25 00:50:00
Time Event: 2015-11-04 01:55:00, Redeployed (turnaround) by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2016-04-09 00:00:00, Buoy moved about 350m to NW during period of strong incoming currents.
Time Event: 2016-05-08 20:00:00, Last data received from buoy due to problems with control box.
Time Event: 2016-05-10 16:30:00, Control box program remotely recompiled and data flow has been restored (both iridium and Goes). No met, diagnostics or mstrain data available during the period with program issues (8/9 May).
Time Event: 2016-07-10 21:30:00, Surface buoy has broken free from its anchor and is presently adrift (bottom instrument at 180m is still reporting).
Time Event: 2016-07-25 00:50:00, Subsurface float/release and surface buoy/instruments/wire/tethers were recovered by R/V Connecticut. Shackle between bottom of tethers and float was missing; no signs of damage.

Sensor Performance: From 2015-11-04 01:55:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: E0133

Mooring Details: from 2015-06-06 16:45:00 to 2016-07-08 21:05:00
Time Event: 2015-06-06 16:45:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut.
Time Event: 2016-07-08 21:05:00, recovered by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2016-07-09 00:00:00, Wire rope parted during recovery just below 20m IM; 50m IM, 51m SUNA, 87m SBE16+/trans and fish counter recovered 4 hrs later after successful grappling (some damage to brackets/mounts/inst).

Sensor Performance: From 2015-06-06 16:45:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0117

Mooring Details: from 2014-05-30 14:50:00 to 2014-09-17 01:55:00
Time Event: 2014-05-30 14:50:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut.
Time Event: 2014-07-04 08:00:00, Buoy moved about 200m to the east during Hurricane Arthur. All instruments continue to report valid data.
Time Event: 2014-09-17 01:55:00, Recovered by R/V Connecticut. Tower had been damaged (broken solar panel, bent halo and lightning rod); chain wrapped around and entangled with anchor.

Sensor Performance: From 2014-05-30 14:50:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: MS601

Mooring Details: from 2013-08-16 19:10:00 to 2013-11-15 16:10:00
Time Event: 2013-08-16 19:10:00, Deployed by R/V IRA C.
Time Event: 2013-11-15 16:10:00, Recovered.

Sensor Performance: From 2013-08-16 19:10:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: MS501

Mooring Details: from 2013-08-16 15:10:00 to 2013-11-15 17:10:00
Time Event: 2013-08-16 15:10:00, Deployed by R/V IRA C.
Time Event: 2013-11-15 17:10:00, Recovered.

Sensor Performance: From 2013-08-16 15:10:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: I0125

Mooring Details: from 2011-06-03 13:40:00 to 2012-04-13 10:20:00
Time Event: 2011-06-03 13:40:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut.
Time Event: 2012-04-13 10:20:00, Recovered by R/V Delaware II.

Sensor Performance: From 2011-06-03 13:40:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: F0118

Mooring Details: from 2008-09-26 00:08:00 to 2009-03-25 21:55:00
Time Event: 2008-09-26 00:08:00, redeployed by R.V Argo Maine
Time Event: 2009-03-25 21:55:00, recovered by the R/V Delaware II

Sensor Performance: From 2008-09-26 00:08:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Deployed on Mooring: M0112

Mooring Details: from 2007-09-21 20:15:00 to 2007-12-19 12:10:00
Time Event: 2007-09-21 20:15:00, Redeployed by R/V Argo Maine.
Time Event: 2007-11-22 08:00:00, Last phone and Goes transmission was received. Attempts to communicate with buoy have been unsuccessful.
Time Event: 2007-12-19 12:10:00, Recovered by R/V Argo Maine.

Sensor Performance: From 2007-09-21 20:15:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: wind_gust and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_direction and Depth: -4 m
Data_type: wind_speed and Depth: -4 m

Non-Deployment Sensor Events:

Time Event: 2014-01-15 00:00:00, Event: Pre-Deployment

Comments: Passed Checkout - Ready to Deploy

Time Event: 2014-01-15 00:00:00, Event: Post-Recvry: PASS

Comments: PASS

Time Event: 2011-05-11 00:00:00, Event: Pre-Deployment

Comments: Passed Checkout - Old data, Updating records.

Time Event: 2009-04-10 00:00:00, Event: Post-Recvry: FAIL

Comments: Nose cone bearings gone. Housing slightly worn. Potentiometer has stiff clunky rotaion.

Time Event: 2008-02-26 00:00:00, Event: Pre-Deployment

Comments: PASSED CHECKOUT - READY TO DEPLOY

Time Event: 2008-01-29 00:00:00, Event: Post-Recvry: FAIL

Comments: Ready For Refurbishment - REPLACE VANE BRGS

Time Event: 2007-08-29 00:00:00, Event: Pre-Deployment

Comments: PASS - READY TO DEPLOY

Time Event: 2005-05-23 00:00:00, Event: Testing

Comments: On Roof Of Annex F - Stess' Box Validation Sensor

Time Event: 2004-08-17 00:00:00, Event: Testing

Comments: Actually testing in Annex F but htere isn't a specific entry for that

Time Event: 2004-08-16 00:00:00, Event: Pre-Deployment

Comments: READY TO DEPLOY

Time Event: 2004-03-31 00:00:00, Event: Out_for_Repair

Comments: Sent cable to impulse for connector