Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 44° 3.25´N Longitude: 68° 59.89´W Location Description: Between Owls Head and Vinalhaven Deployed: Mar 26 2009 Recovered: May 27 2009 Coast Guard Light List Letter: F Coast Guard Light List Number 4052 Water Depth: 110 meters (361 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 75 meters (246 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: May 27, 10 AM EDT Last GOES Transmission: May 04, 10 PM EDT Latest Event: May 27, 11 AM EDT
Recovered by R/V Argo Maine. |
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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) | 0.3 meters (1.0 ft) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 4.0 seconds | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 8.8 C (47.9 F) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Visibility (-3m) | 2954.3 meters | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Barometric Pressure (-3m) | 1021.3 millibars | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind Direction (-4m) | South | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Direction [Primary] (-4m) | SSE | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind Speed (-4m) | 4.7 m/s (10 mph, 9 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 5.0 m/s (11 mph, 10 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind Gust (-4m) | 5.2 m/s (12 mph, 10 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 5.6 m/s (13 mph, 11 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 2009 May 27 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (3m) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 6.6 C (43.9 F) | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | 29.8 psu | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Salinity (20m) | 30.8 psu | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | 31.3 psu | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 23.0 kg/m^3 | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 24.0 kg/m^3 | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 24.6 kg/m^3 | 2009 May 27 2:48 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | SE | 2009 May 27 3:00 PM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 18.8 cm/s (0.36 kts) | 2009 May 27 3:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | 12.0 cm/s (0.23 kts) | 2009 May 27 3:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (10m) | 5.2 cm/s (0.10 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (14m) | 0.0 cm/s (0.00 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | -3.7 cm/s (-0.07 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (22m) | -6.1 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | -4.7 cm/s (-0.09 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | -14.4 cm/s (-0.28 kts) | 2009 May 27 3:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (10m) | 24.3 cm/s (0.47 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (14m) | 31.1 cm/s (0.60 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | 35.9 cm/s (0.70 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (22m) | 35.8 cm/s (0.70 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | 35.9 cm/s (0.70 kts) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Average Chlorophyll Concentration (3m) | 7.4 micrograms/liter | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Sea water Turbidity (3m) | 0.6 ntus | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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CDOM Fluoresence (3m) | 1.1 ppb (QSDE) | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Downwelling Irradiance (0m) | MD | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Downwelling Irradiance of PAR (400-700nm) (0m) | 633.3 microE/m^2/s | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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Upwelling Radiance (3m) | MD | 2009 May 27 2:00 PM |
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