SMBO MOORING INSTRUMENTS

a detailed summary of the instruments available on the mooring

IN PROGRESS

  • Basic meteorological parameters (air temperature, windspeed, wind direction, barometric pressure)
  • Global Positioning System
  • Conductivity, temperature, pressure sensors down to 100 m water depth
  • Transmissometer and fluorometer at approximately 0.5 m water depth
  • Downward looking Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) at about 2 m water depth
  • GPS
  • Air-sea partial pressure of CO2 and oxygen difference analyzer

see also outreach section for explanation of sensors. (ppt file of introduction to mooring)

Mooring Pier Station SeaWorld Data Models

Coastal Center

Education

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