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

GoMoos Sensor History for Sensor: SUMAC0902A01106

Manufacturer: Summit,
Model: 34203A
Purchase Date: 2001-12-01

Deployed on Mooring: N0121

Mooring Details: from 2018-07-08 16:15:00 to 2019-09-21 14:00:00
Time Event: 2018-07-08 16:15:00, deployed (slack mooring) by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2018-12-11 22:00:00, Buoy broke free from its anchor - presently adrift.
Time Event: 2019-09-21 14:00:00, Recovered by Portugese Naval vessel off Ponta Delgado (Azores). Wire rope had been parted below 50m IM (bottom 3 IMs were lost).

Sensor Performance: From 2018-07-08 16:15:00 to 2019-09-21 14:00:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m

Time:2018-12-11 22:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy broke free from its anchor - presently adrift.

Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Time:2018-12-11 22:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy broke free from its anchor - presently adrift.

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: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0118

Mooring Details: from 2014-09-18 02:11:00 to 2015-11-03 12:40:00
Time Event: 2014-09-18 02:11:00, redeployed by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2015-11-03 12:40:00, Recovered by R/V Connecticut

Sensor Performance: From 2014-09-18 02:11:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 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: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0115

Mooring Details: from 2012-10-24 17:50:00 to 2013-06-21 18:01:00
Time Event: 2012-10-24 00:00:00, Redeployed by R/V Connecticut
Time Event: 2013-06-21 18:01:00, Recovered by R/V Connecticut.

Sensor Performance: From 2012-10-24 00:00:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0112

Mooring Details: from 2010-08-01 16:40:00 to 2011-08-23 21:30:00
Time Event: 2010-08-01 16:40:00, Redeployed by R/V Argo Maine.
Time Event: 2011-08-23 21:30:00, Recovered by R/V Connecticut.

Sensor Performance: From 2010-08-01 16:40:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0110

Mooring Details: from 2009-03-27 15:15:00 to 2009-09-21 11:40:00
Time Event: 2009-03-27 15:15:00, deployed by the R/V Delaware II
Time Event: 2009-09-21 11:40:00, Recovered by R/V Argo Maine.

Sensor Performance: From 2009-03-27 15:15:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0108

Mooring Details: from 2007-09-19 16:45:00 to 2008-04-19 12:32:00
Time Event: 2007-09-19 16:42:00, Redeployed by R/V Argo Maine.
Time Event: 2008-04-19 12:29:00, Recovered by Phog on Delaware II

Sensor Performance: From 2007-09-19 16:42:00 to 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Deployed on Mooring: N0106

Mooring Details: from 2006-09-16 20:35:00 to 2007-03-26 12:10:00
Time Event: 2006-09-16 20:35:00, Redeployed by R/V Argo Maine.
Time Event: 2007-02-10 08:00:00, Battery voltage dropped below 11.5 volts putting buoy in low-power mode: 1 irridium call per day, short Goes message every 3 hrs (no sonic readings in short Goes, so no valid winds sent in Goes).
Time Event: 2007-02-26 20:00:00, Battery has recharged and buoy has resumed normal communications/sampling.
Time Event: 2007-03-26 12:10:00, Mooring N0106 Recovered By R/V Delaware II

Sensor Performance: From 2006-09-16 20:35:00 to 2007-03-26 12:10:00
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Time:2007-02-10 08:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Battery voltage dropped below 11.5 volts putting buoy in low-power mode: 1 irridium call per day, short Goes message every 3 hrs (no sonic readings in short Goes, so no valid winds sent in Goes).

Time:2007-02-26 20:00:00, Status: 0

Comments: Battery has recharged and buoy has resumed normal communications/sampling.

Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m

Time:2007-02-10 08:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Battery voltage dropped below 11.5 volts putting buoy in low-power mode: 1 irridium call per day, short Goes message every 3 hrs (no sonic readings in short Goes, so no valid winds sent in Goes).

Time:2007-02-26 20:00:00, Status: 0

Comments: Battery has recharged and buoy has resumed normal communications/sampling.

Deployed on Mooring: N0103

Mooring Details: from 2005-04-27 16:38:00 to 2005-07-19 09:10:00
Time Event: 2005-04-27 18:38:00, Redeployed by RV Delaware II
Time Event: 2005-07-19 09:10:00, Recovered by R/V Argo Maine

Sensor Performance: From 2005-04-27 16:38:00 to 2005-07-19 09:10:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m

Time:2005-05-07 13:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy moved almost 400m to NW, still anchored.

Time:2005-05-09 00:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy has been moving to NE during the storm and incoming tides. Present position is about 1.2 nm NE of original deployment site.

Time:2005-05-18 18:35:00, Status: 0

Comments: Mooring reanchored at original deployment spot with a heavier anchor.

Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

Time:2005-05-07 13:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy moved almost 400m to NW, still anchored.

Time:2005-05-09 00:00:00, Status: 1

Comments: Buoy has been moving to NE during the storm and incoming tides. Present position is about 1.2 nm NE of original deployment site.

Time:2005-05-18 18:35:00, Status: 0

Comments: Mooring reanchored at original deployment spot with a heavier anchor.

Deployed on Mooring: N0101

Mooring Details: from 2004-06-03 20:10:00 to 2004-10-01 21:30:00
Time Event: 2004-06-03 20:05:00, Deployed by R/V Argo Maine.
Time Event: 2004-07-05 01:00:00, Mooring moved 200m to NW, all data continue to be okay.
Time Event: 2004-10-01 21:30:00, Mooring recovered by R/V Argo Maine.

Sensor Performance: From 2004-06-03 19:45:00 to 2004-10-01 21:30:00
Data_type: dominant_wave_period and Depth: 0 m
Data_type: significant_wave_height and Depth: 0 m

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