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OCP1 | ILM2 | ILM3

OCP1
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Bottom Falmouth Scientific CT Sensor model CTS-C-1DH Conductivity, salinity, temperature 1 minute ****
RD Instruments Workhorse Sentinel ADCP with Waves upgrade Vertical profile of current. Surface wave height, period, directional spectrum 1 hour ***
Surface Coastal Environmental Weatherpak Air temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction 15 minute ****
OCP1 - before August, 2008
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Bottom Falmouth Scientific CT Sensor model CTS-C-1DH Conductivity, salinity, temperature 1 minute***
RD Instruments Workhorse Sentinel ADCP with Waves upgrade Vertical profile of current. Surface wave height, period, directional spectrum 1 hour***
Surface Coastal Environmental Weatherpak Air temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, solar radiation 1 minute***
ILM2 Wave Buoy
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Surface Datawell Directional Waverider buoy Surface Temperature, Wave Samples at 1.28 Hz, process 1600s of the data to compute the spectrum every 1/2 hour.
ILM2 - before 2008-05-22
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Bottom Seabird SBE 16-plus IM Pressure, salinity, temperature 15 minutes*
Wetlabs WETStar Fluorometer Fluoresence (chlorophyll) 15 minutes*
RD Instruments Workhorse Sentinel ADCP with Waves upgrade Vertical profile of current. Surface wave height, period, directional spectrum Currents: 30 minute ensembles, 60 pings/ens, 1.0 m bin size.

Waves: 20 minute wave burst every two hours.**
Surface Coastal Environmental Weatherpak Air temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, solar radiation every 2 hours*
ILM2 - After 2008-05-22
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Surface Vaisala BAROCAP PTB110 Series Barometer Barometric Pressure Every 1.71 seconds and averaged over an 8 minute period***
Vaisala HMP45A Humidity and Temperature Probe Air Temperature and Humidity Every 1.71 seconds and averaged over an 8 minute period***
Gill WindSonic Ultrasonic Anemometer Wind Speed, Direction and Gust Every 1.71 seconds and averaged over an 8 minute period except for win gust which is the highest speed recorded over the 8 minute period***
Seabird Electronics SBE37-SMP Conductivity/Temperature Sensor Surface Water Temp, Conductivity, Salinity 15 minutes***
ILM3
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Surface Seabird SBE 16-plus IM Pressure, salinity, temperature 15 minutes***
Wetlabs WETStar Fluorometer Fluoresence (chlorophyll) 30 minutes***
Coastal Environmental Weatherpack Air temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, solar radiation every 1 hour ***
ILM3 - before Oct, 2008
Location Instrument Data Collected Sampling Rate
Bottom Seabird SBE 16-plus IM Pressure, salinity, temperature 15 minutes*
Wetlabs WETStar Fluorometer Fluoresence (chlorophyll) 15 minutes*
RD Instruments Workhorse Sentinel ADCP with Waves upgrade Vertical profile of current. Surface wave height, period, directional spectrum Currents: 30 minute ensembles, 40 pings/ens, 1.5 m bin size.

Waves: 20 minute wave burst every two hours.**
Surface Seabird SBE 16-plus IM Pressure, salinity, temperature 30 minutes*
Wetlabs WETStar Fluorometer Fluoresence (chlorophyll) 30 minutes*
Coastal Environmental Weatherpack Air temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, solar radiation every 2 hours *

* Real-time data are returned every 2 hours.

** Wave properties are not returned in real-time.

*** Real-time data are returned every hour.

**** Real-time data are returned 15 minutes.
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