Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 43° 29.44´N Longitude: 67° 52.79´W Location Description: Deployed: Oct 25 2012 Recovered: Mar 30 2013 Coast Guard Light List Letter: M Coast Guard Light List Number 6 Water Depth: 285 meters (935 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 55 meters (180 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: Mar 30, 12 PM EDT Last GOES Transmission: Mar 30, 02 PM EDT Latest Event: Mar 30, 03 PM EDT
Recovered by M/V Scarlett Isabella (buoy and top part of the mooring which broke free in early February 2013). |
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) | 0.8 meters (2.5 ft) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 5.3 seconds | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Significant Wave Height (test) (0m) | 0.9 meters (2.9 ft) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (test) (0m) | 5.3 seconds | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Mean Wave Direction (test) (0m) | 129.9 degrees | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 6.8 C (44.2 F) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Visibility (-3m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Barometric Pressure (-3m) | 1015.4 millibars | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind Direction (-4m) | WNW | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Direction [Primary] (-4m) | NW | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind Speed (-4m) | 4.7 m/s (11 mph, 9 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 5.2 m/s (12 mph, 10 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind Gust (-4m) | 5.6 m/s (12 mph, 11 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 6.0 m/s (13 mph, 12 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | 8.0 C (46.3 F) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (3m) | 6.3 C (43.4 F) | 2013 Feb 09 4:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 8.1 C (46.7 F) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 9.1 C (48.3 F) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | 33.7 psu | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (20m) | 33.9 psu | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | 34.3 psu | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Salinity (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 26.2 kg/m^3 | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 26.4 kg/m^3 | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 26.6 kg/m^3 | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | WSW | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 54.6 cm/s (1.06 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | -49.6 cm/s (-0.96 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | -24.6 cm/s (-0.48 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | -38.7 cm/s (-0.75 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | -22.6 cm/s (-0.44 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | -25.6 cm/s (-0.50 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | -25.3 cm/s (-0.49 kts) | 2013 Mar 30 6:00 PM |
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