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South Florida Program Mooring Deployment #13

Dates: Sep 2001 - ??? ????

Current and temperature data

For all ASCII data time series data files in this deployment -  download .zip file here

click here for description of ASCII data format

raw - data edited for data spikes, calibrated and checked for time and geographic continuity
3hlp - 3 hour lowpass filtered data from edited time series
40hlp - 40 hour lowpass (de-tided) filtered data from the 3hlp time series

Current components - U + toward east; V + toward north

Download Data	Mooring	Latitude N	Longitude W	Water Depth	Instr Depth	Instr Type	Deploy Date	Recovery Date	Data Quality
raw 3hlp 40hlp	FB4 Mid Bay	24 55.78N	81 05.59W	4.3	3.3	NWCM 2	?	?	?
raw 3hlp 40hlp	FB4 Mid Bay	24 55.78N	81 05.59W	4.3	3.3	microcat	?	?	Ryan
raw 3hlp 40hlp	Hawk-Looe	24 35.33N	81 23.16W	9.4	3	microcat	9/7/2001	?	?
raw 3hlp 40hlp	Hawk-Looe	24 35.33N	81 23.16W	9.4	5.5	AACM	9/7/2001	?	?
raw 3hlp 40hlp	Looe ADCP	24 32.564	81 24.133	23	?	Microcat	9/7/2001	?	?
raw 3hlp 40hlp	Looe ADCP	24 32.564	81 24.133	23	?	RDI ADCP	9/7/2001	?	?

Instrument Types

NWCM - Niskin Wing Current Meters

1 - MKI - speed, direction, temperature

2 - MKII - [in non-averaging mode] - speed, direction, temperature

3- MKII - [in vector averaging mode] - speed, direction, temperature, conductivity

NTG - Niskin Tide Gauge

Microcat ----

OPC ----

TKSA ----

SEACAT ----

AACM ----

RDI ADCP ----

Niskin Wing Current Meter Configuration

NWCM MK II ---- Instrument serial numbers greater than 300

Parameters: Vector averaged velocity components, water temperature, conductivity

Sampling configuration: Vector averaging mode with switch settings:

20 minute sample interval

16 readings/burst

2 sec burst interval

Measurement = one sample taken every 20 minutes, vector averaged over 32 seconds

NWCM MK I ----- Instrument serial numbers less than 300

Parameters: Current speed, current direction, water temperature

Sampling configuration: Non-averaging mode with switch settings:

60 minute sample interval

4 readings/burst

2.6 second burst interval

Measurement = Four samples once every hour recorded over a period of 10.4 seconds

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