Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 42° 31.34´N Longitude: 70° 33.91´W Location Description: SE of Gloucester Deployed: May 14 2004 Recovered: Jun 25 2004 Coast Guard Light List Letter: A Coast Guard Light List Number 367 Water Depth: 65 meters (213 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 45 meters (148 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: Jun 25, 05 PM EDT Last GOES Transmission: Jun 25, 05 PM EDT Latest Event: Jun 25, 01 PM EDT
Buoy recovered on R/V Argo |
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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Significant Wave Height (0m) | 0.6 meters (2.0 ft) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 5.3 seconds | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 16.3 C (61.3 F) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Visibility (-3m) | 2923.1 meters | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Wind Direction [Primary] (-4m) | SSE | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Wind Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 3.0 m/s (7 mph, 6 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Wind Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 3.3 m/s (7 mph, 6 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | Sensor Failure | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | 14.6 C (58.4 F) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (3m) | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 2004 Jun 25 5:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 5.7 C (42.3 F) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 4.6 C (40.2 F) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | Sensor Failure | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Salinity (20m) | 31.9 psu | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | 32.1 psu | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Dissolved Oxygen (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Oxygen Saturation (50m) | 7.3 ml/l | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Percent Oxygen Saturation (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | Sensor Failure | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 25.2 kg/m^3 | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 25.4 kg/m^3 | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | South | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 14.7 cm/s (0.29 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | 0.6 cm/s (0.01 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (10m) | -0.9 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (14m) | -6.7 cm/s (-0.13 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | -9.6 cm/s (-0.19 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (22m) | -12.3 cm/s (-0.24 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | -14.7 cm/s (-0.28 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | -14.7 cm/s (-0.28 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (10m) | -16.7 cm/s (-0.32 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (14m) | -23.7 cm/s (-0.46 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | -20.4 cm/s (-0.40 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (22m) | -24.4 cm/s (-0.48 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | -16.4 cm/s (-0.32 kts) | 2004 Jun 25 9:00 PM |
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