Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 42° 19.88´N Longitude: 65° 54.37´W Location Description: South of Browns Bank Deployed: Jun 21 2013 Recovered: Oct 24 2017 Coast Guard Light List Letter: - Coast Guard Light List Number Water Depth: 225 meters (738 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 80 meters (262 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: Mar 03, 03 AM EST Last GOES Transmission: Mar 03, 10 AM EST Latest Event: Oct 24, 10 AM EDT
Buoy and instruments finally recovered by R/V Atlantic Explorer (Bermuda). |
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) | 2.4 meters (7.8 ft) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (0m) | 8.0 seconds | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Significant Wave Height (test) (0m) | 2.2 meters (7.1 ft) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Dominant Wave Period (test) (0m) | 10.0 seconds | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Mean Wave Direction (test) (0m) | 90.9 degrees | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Air Temperature (-3m) | 13.5 C (56.2 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Visibility (-3m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Barometric Pressure (-3m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind Direction (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Direction (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind Speed (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Speed (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind Gust (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Wind 2 Gust (-4m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | 17.2 C (62.9 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (2m) | 17.2 C (62.9 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (20m) | 17.1 C (62.9 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (50m) | 17.0 C (62.7 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (100m) | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (150m) | 15.4 C (59.6 F) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Water Temperature (180m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (1m) | 35.9 psu | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (20m) | 36.1 psu | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (50m) | 36.1 psu | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (100m) | 35.4 psu | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Salinity (180m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Pressure (180m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | 26.2 kg/m^3 | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (20m) | 26.3 kg/m^3 | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (50m) | 26.3 kg/m^3 | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (100m) | 26.5 kg/m^3 | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (150m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Sigma-T (180m) | Sensor Failure | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Current Direction (2m) | ESE | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 1.8 cm/s (0.03 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | 1.5 cm/s (0.03 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (18m) | 7.8 cm/s (0.15 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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East Current Velocity (50m) | -0.6 cm/s (-0.01 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | -0.9 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (18m) | 4.2 cm/s (0.08 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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North Current Velocity (50m) | -1.1 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | 2014 Mar 03 3:00 PM |
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