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LISICOS -- The Long Island Sound Integrated Coastal Observing System
Execution Rocks Station – NOAA ID: 44022

Station Status:  
ONLINE

Last update:
2022-04-20 15:15:00 EST



Location:
40 53.00 N   73 43.70 W    


Site Description:
Just east of Execution Rocks, Western Sound, in 22.5 meters (74 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; a mid-depth sensor and a bottom sensor.

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.

Current Meter:
RDI 600 kHz acoustic Doppler current meter.



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