Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 42° 31.10´N Longitude: 70° 33.93´W Location Description: SE of Gloucester Deployed: Jul 10 2001 Recovered: Mar 08 2002 Coast Guard Light List Letter: K Coast Guard Light List Number 367 Water Depth: 65 meters (213 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 45 meters (148 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: NA Last GOES Transmission: NA Latest Event: Apr 13, 01 PM EDT
Magnetic variation applied to wind direction; all wind directions will be relative to true north |
Text Reports: Surface, Ocean, Currents OR Data Download (All data for this location)
Sensor Information (this deployment only)
Click on the graph icons below to see time series plots of the listed variables. The latest conditions are in local time but all plots are in GMT(Summer EDT is 4 hours behind GMT; Winter EST is 5 hours behind GMT; Atlantic AST is always 4 hours behind GMT).
We follow the convention that depth is measure positive "down". That's why parameters like wind speed have negative depths attached to them! The latest eastward and northward subsurface currents are displayed at a subset of available depths; no plots are presently available for current velocity vectors below 2m. Click here for additional Information.
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Air Temperature (-3m) | NA | NA |
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Visibility (-3m) | NA | NA |
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Wind Direction (-4m) | NA | NA |
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Wind Speed (-4m) | NA | NA |
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Wind Gust (-4m) | NA | NA |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 5.3 C (41.5 F) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2002 Jan 09 12:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (4m) | 5.2 C (41.3 F) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 5.2 C (41.4 F) | 2002 Mar 08 11:34 AM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 5.3 C (41.5 F) | 2002 Mar 08 12:34 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | 32.9 psu | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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Salinity (20m) | 33.0 psu | 2002 Mar 08 11:34 AM |
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Salinity (50m) | 33.0 psu | 2002 Mar 08 12:34 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 26.0 kg/m^3 | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 26.1 kg/m^3 | 2002 Mar 08 11:34 AM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 26.1 kg/m^3 | 2002 Mar 08 12:34 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | NNW | 2002 Jan 09 12:00 AM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 0.0 cm/s (0.00 kts) | 2002 Jan 09 12:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | 0.0 cm/s (0.00 kts) | 2002 Jan 09 12:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (10m) | -16.6 cm/s (-0.32 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (14m) | -16.1 cm/s (-0.31 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | -16.9 cm/s (-0.33 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (22m) | -16.3 cm/s (-0.32 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | -15.7 cm/s (-0.30 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | 0.0 cm/s (0.00 kts) | 2002 Jan 09 12:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (10m) | -6.2 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (14m) | -6.3 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | -6.0 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (22m) | -5.6 cm/s (-0.11 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | -2.3 cm/s (-0.04 kts) | 2002 Mar 08 11:00 AM |
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