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LISICOS -- The Long Island Sound Integrated Coastal Observing System
The ARTG Buoy 

Station Status:  
ONLINE

Last update:
2023-06-14 17:00:00 EST



Location:
41 00.60 N   73 17.29 W    


Site Description:
13.6 nm to the east of WLIS Buoy, 29.8 nm to the west of CLIS Buoy, north of Smithtown Bay, Long Island; in 30 meters (100 feet) of water.

Water Quality Sensors:
Sea-Bird Electronics SMP37 with water temperature, conductivity (salinity), dissolved oxygen.

Surface sensor at approximately 1 meter (3 ft) deep; two bottom sensors at 24 meters (79 feet).

Meteorological Sensors:
Wind speed and direction, barometric pressure, relative humidity, air temperature from R.M. Young Co.

Anemometer height is 3.5 meters above the water surface.



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