Wave and SST for Sable Island South SPOT 1431

Sofar Spotter 2 deployments on the south side of Sable Island, NS. Two buoys, each in approximitely 30m of water.

cdm_data_type = Point
VARIABLES:
time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)
longitude (degrees_east)
latitude (degrees_north)
surface_temp (temperature on the ocean surface of buoy location, degree_C)
wave_mean_direction (mean direction of the incoming waves during sample time, degrees)
wave_mean_directional_spread (variance-weighted mean in oncoming wave direction during sample time, degrees)
wave_mean_period (mean period of the waves during sample time, seconds)
wave_peak_direction (direction of the largest waves, degrees)
wave_peak_period (period of the largest waves, seconds)
wave_significant_height (wave height of the largest 1/3 of waves measured, meters)
wave_peak_directional_spread (variance-weighted mean in oncoming waves direction for peak wave during sample time, degrees)
wind_direction (calculated wind direction from onboard sensor data, degrees)
wind_speed (calculated wind speed from onboard sensor data, m/s)


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