North Entry Buoy

The North Keweenaw Waterway buoy was installed Wednesday, June 8th, in Lake Superior.
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Text the Station ID ( 45023) to (734)-418-7299 to receive the latest observation on the go. |
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Wind Direction ( ) | S (189.9°) |
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Wind Speed ( ) | 5.7 knots |
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Wind Gust Speed ( ) | 9 knots |
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Air Temperature ( ) | 61 °F |
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Relative Humidity ( ) | 62.18 % |
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Dew Point ( ) | 48 °F |
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Barometric Pressure ( ) | 1014 mBar |
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Pyranometer ( ) | 34.05 W m-2 |
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Water Temperature at Surface ( ) | 45 °F |
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Significant Wave Height ( ) | 1.3 ft. |
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Dominant Period of Waves ( ) | 4.2 Sec. |
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Wave Direction ( ) | 86 ° |
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Maximum Wave Height ( ) | 2.08 ft. |
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Buoy (H10WVHGT) ( ) | 1.62 ft. |
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Buoy (MAXPD) ( ) | 7.03 Sec. |
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Battery Voltage ( ) | 16.58 V |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 3.3 ft. (TP001) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 10.0 ft. (TP002) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 16.2 ft. (TP003) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 22.5 ft. (TP004) | 44.7 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 28.7 ft. (TP005) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 34.9 ft. (TP006) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 41.2 ft. (TP007) | 44.7 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 47.4 ft. (TP008) | 44.6 °F |
 | Thermistor Temperature, depth: 53.6 ft. (TP009) | 44.7 °F |
47.26993 N | 88.60705 W | Decimal Degrees [DDD.DDDDD] |
47 16.1958 N | 88 36.423 W | Degrees, Decimal Minutes [DDD MM.MMMM] |
47 16 11 N | 88 36 25 W | Degrees, Minutes, Seconds [DDD MM SS] |
Station 45023
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Station 45023
The North Keweenaw Waterway buoy was installed Wednesday, June 8th, in Lake Superior. This buoy will provide scientific data for both the local communities and Michigan Technological University. View a video of the deployment
here
Great Lakes Research Center
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI, 49931
Page last modified: August 9, 2017