Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 42° 31.39´N Longitude: 70° 33.93´W Location Description: SE of Gloucester Deployed: Nov 10 2004 Recovered: Jan 05 2005 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: Jan 05, 06 AM EST Last GOES Transmission: Jan 05, 06 AM EST Latest Event: Jan 05, 07 AM EST
Recovered by R/V Argo Maine, all instruments/equipments intact. |
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 (1.9 ft) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 2.5 seconds | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Visibility (-3m) | 2942.3 meters | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Barometric Pressure (-3m) | 1019.5 millibars | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Wind Direction [Primary] (-4m) | NNW | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Wind Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 6.7 m/s (15 mph, 13 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Wind Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 8.0 m/s (18 mph, 15 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 5.8 C (42.5 F) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | 5.8 C (42.5 F) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (3m) | 5.9 C (42.5 F) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 5.8 C (42.5 F) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | 32.0 psu | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Salinity (20m) | 32.0 psu | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | 32.1 psu | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Dissolved Oxygen (50m) | 6.9 ml/l (9.8 mg/l) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Oxygen Saturation (50m) | 7.0 ml/l | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Percent Oxygen Saturation (50m) | 97.8 % | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 25.2 kg/m^3 | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 25.2 kg/m^3 | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 25.2 kg/m^3 | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | SW | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 17.9 cm/s (0.35 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | -10.9 cm/s (-0.21 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (10m) | -7.4 cm/s (-0.14 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (14m) | -6.6 cm/s (-0.13 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | -5.1 cm/s (-0.10 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (22m) | -4.2 cm/s (-0.08 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | 5.0 cm/s (0.10 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | -14.2 cm/s (-0.28 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 11:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (10m) | -12.5 cm/s (-0.24 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (14m) | -9.2 cm/s (-0.18 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | -6.1 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (22m) | -2.4 cm/s (-0.05 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | -1.0 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | 2005 Jan 05 12:00 PM |
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