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Saginaw Bay Buoy   Location: 43° 59.6052´ N,   83° 35.5348´ W,   Depth: 46.655 ft (14.2185 m)

Conditions around 10:42 pm EDT on Thu, Sep 19, 2024 (02:42 GMT) NOTE: Italic values identify data that is not recent and may not reflect current conditions.

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Air Data:     Wind Speed: 10.34 kts (5.32 m/s) R.M. Young Wind Monitor Maximum Wind Speed: 11.51 kts (5.92 m/s) R.M. Young Wind Monitor Wind Direction: 133.5° (SE) AirMar Weather Sensor Air Temperature: 71.0 °F (21.7 °C) CSI Temp Probe Air Pressure (sea level): 29.93 inHg (1013.47 hPa) AirMar Weather Sensor PAR Radiation: 0 umole/m^2/s Li-COR PAR Sensor       Water Near-Surface Data:     Significant Wave Height: 0.8 ft (0.25 m) Nortek AWAC Profiler Maximum Wave Height: 1.5 ft (0.47 m) Nortek AWAC Profiler Wave Zero-Crossing Period: 2.09 secs Nortek AWAC Profiler Wave Direction: 163.9° (SSE) Nortek AWAC Profiler       Water Temperature (near surface): 70.5 °F (21.4 °C) CSI Temp Probe       Water Temperature (near surface): 70.6 °F (21.4 °C) YSI Sonde Dissolved Oxygen (near surface): 107.71 %Sat YSI Sonde Dissolved Oxygen (near surface): 9.5 mg/L YSI Sonde Phycocyanin (near surface): 0.1 RFU YSI Sonde Fluorescent DOM (near surface): 0.10 RFU YSI Sonde Total Dissolved Solids (near surface): 179.35 mg/L YSI Sonde pH (near surface): 8.80 YSI Sonde Chlorophyll (near surface): 0.9 RFU YSI Sonde Conductivity (near surface): 257 µS/cm YSI Sonde Specific Conductivity (near surface): 276 µS/cm YSI Sonde Turbidity (near surface): 0.9 NTU YSI Sonde YSI Sensor Depth: 5.13 ft (1.563 m) YSI Sonde       Water Column Data:     Current @ 4.9 ft (1.5 m) Depth: 0.056 kts (2.9 cm/s), 284.0° (WNW) Nortek AWAC Profiler Current @ 14.8 ft (4.5 m) Depth: 0.078 kts (4.0 cm/s), 55.1° (NE) Nortek AWAC Profiler Current @ 24.6 ft (7.5 m) Depth: 0.294 kts (15.1 cm/s), 42.3° (NE) Nortek AWAC Profiler Current @ 34.5 ft (10.5 m) Depth: 0.287 kts (14.7 cm/s), 67.3° (ENE) Nortek AWAC Profiler       Water Near-Bottom Data:     Water Temperature (near bottom): 67.1 °F (19.5 °C) YSI Sonde Dissolved Oxygen (near bottom): 25.33 %Sat YSI Sonde Dissolved Oxygen (near bottom): 2.3 mg/L YSI Sonde Phycocyanin (near bottom): 0.44 RFU YSI Sonde Fluorescent DOM (near bottom): 1.62 RFU YSI Sonde Total Dissolved Solids (near bottom): 187.29 mg/L YSI Sonde pH (near bottom): 7.70 YSI Sonde Chlorophyll (near bottom): 0.7 RFU YSI Sonde Conductivity (near bottom): 258 µS/cm YSI Sonde Specific Conductivity (near bottom): 288 µS/cm YSI Sonde Turbidity (near bottom): 1.9 NTU YSI Sonde YSI Sensor Depth: 47.12 ft (14.361 m) YSI Sonde       Water Temperature (near bottom): 67.2 °F (19.5 °C) Nortek AWAC Profiler Nortek Sensor Depth: 45.21 ft (13.78 m) Nortek AWAC Profiler       Engineering Data:     GPS Latitude: 43.993430 N AirMar Weather Sensor GPS Longitude: -83.575620 E AirMar Weather Sensor GPS Altitude: 594 ft (181 m) AirMar Weather Sensor Buoy Location Offset North: -4 ft (-1 m) AirMar Weather Sensor Buoy Location Offset East: -5 ft (-2 m) AirMar Weather Sensor AirMar Compass: 324.3° (NW) AirMar Weather Sensor AirMar Pitch: -8.3° AirMar Weather Sensor AirMar Roll: 0.9° AirMar Weather Sensor       Nortek Compass: 359.4° (N) Nortek AWAC Profiler Nortek Pitch: 0.2° Nortek AWAC Profiler Nortek Roll: -2.4° Nortek AWAC Profiler Nortek Battery: 11.7 volts Nortek AWAC Profiler       Solar Panel Voltage: 0.38 volts SPC Board Solar Panel Current: -0.043 amps Campbell Logger Battery Voltage: 11.65 volts SPC Board Battery Current: -1.503 amps (+=charging) Campbell Logger Current to UW Hub: 0.565 amps Campbell Logger Voltage at UW Hub: 49.86 volts SPC Board

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Steven A. Ruberg Scientist NOAA/GLERL	Ronald W. Muzzi Engineer NOAA/GLERL	Steve A. Constant Technician NOAA/GLERL	Kyle Beadle Engineer NOAA/GLERL	Russ Miller Engineer CIGLR
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