Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 43° 29.45´N Longitude: 67° 52.81´W Location Description: Deployed: Oct 08 2016 Recovered: Feb 21 2017 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: Feb 19, 01 AM EST Last GOES Transmission: Feb 17, 10 PM EST Latest Event: Feb 21, 09 AM EST
Recovered by John and Ian off the Scarlet Isabella, 8 days after breaking free. Tethers cut. |
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) | 2.3 meters (7.5 ft) | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 8.0 seconds | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Significant Wave Height (test) (0m) | 2.8 meters (9.2 ft) | 2017 Feb 19 6:00 AM |
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Dominant Wave Period (test) (0m) | 7.7 seconds | 2017 Feb 19 6:00 AM |
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Mean Wave Direction (test) (0m) | 201.2 degrees | 2017 Feb 19 6:00 AM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 8.1 C (46.5 F) | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Visibility (-3m) | 2870.8 meters | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Barometric Pressure (-3m) | 996.9 millibars | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind Direction (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind 2 Direction [Primary] (-4m) | West | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind Speed (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind 2 Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 7.5 m/s (17 mph, 15 kts) | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind Gust (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Wind 2 Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 8.8 m/s (20 mph, 17 kts) | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 6.3 C (43.4 F) | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (3m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Water Temperature (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Water Temperature (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Water Temperature (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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Water Temperature (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Water Temperature (256m) | NA | NA |
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Salinity (1m) | 33.0 psu | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Salinity (20m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Salinity (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Salinity (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Salinity (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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Salinity (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Salinity (256m) | NA | NA |
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Pressure (250m) | 199.1 decibars | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 25.9 kg/m^3 | 2017 Feb 19 6:30 AM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (100m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (200m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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Sigma-T (250m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:30 PM |
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Sigma-T (256m) | NA | NA |
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Transmissivity (0.25m pathlength) (256m) | NA | NA |
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Beam Attenuation Coefficient (256m) | NA | NA |
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Current Direction (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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Current Speed (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 18 3:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | Sensor Failure | 2017 Feb 21 2:00 PM |
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Average Chlorophyll Concentration (1m) | NA | NA |
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Average Chlorophyll Concentration (20m) | NA | NA |
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Sea water Turbidity (1m) | NA | NA |
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Sea water Turbidity (20m) | NA | NA |
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Nitrate Concentration (1m) | 0.0146 mol m-3 (14.6 uM) | 2017 Feb 19 1:00 AM |
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Nitrate Concentration (20m) | 0.0033 mol m-3 (3.3 uM) | 2016 Oct 23 9:00 AM |
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Nitrate Concentration (50m) | 0.0062 mol m-3 (6.2 uM) | 2016 Oct 23 9:00 AM |
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Nitrate Concentration (100m) | 0.0203 mol m-3 (20.3 uM) | 2016 Oct 23 5:00 PM |
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Nitrate Concentration (150m) | 0.0190 mol m-3 (19.0 uM) | 2016 Oct 23 9:00 AM |
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Nitrate Concentration (250m) | 0.0228 mol m-3 (22.8 uM) | 2016 Oct 23 9:00 AM |
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