LISICOS -- The Long Island Sound Integrated Coastal Observatory System
Central Sound Station – NOAA ID: 44039


Location:
41 8.25 N   72 39.30 W    


Site Description:
Approximately 14 miles southeast of New Haven Harbor in 27 meters (~90 feet) of water.

Water Quality Sensors:
YSI 6600 Sondes with water temperature, conductivity (salinity), dissolved oxygen.

Surface sensor at approximately 1 meter (3 ft) deep; bottom sensor at 21 meters (~70 ft) deep.

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.

Wave Sensor:
Tri-axis directional wave module from Axys Technologies, Inc.




Station Status: 
ONLINE

Last update: 
7 Aug 08 - 4:00 PM EDT


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