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Environmental Atlas of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin

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Lake Pontchartrain Atlas:
Preface
Table of Contents
Introduction
Environmental Overview
Environmental Status & Trends
Restoration
Physical Environments You are at the Physical Environments section of the Environmental Atlas of Lake Pontchartrain
Basin Geology
Biological Resources
Environmental Issues
Bibliography
Resources
Contributors
Acronyms
Contact:
Jack Kindinger
Physical Environments: Climate | Hurricane History | Circulation | Wave Climate | Relative Sea Level | Relative Sea Level Rise

Physical Environments - Climate

Contributors: Peters, Beall

Photograph of Data Buoy 42007 and a map showing its location.
Figure 21: Photograph of Data Buoy 42007 and a map showing its location.

Graph showing the monthly sea temperature at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.
Figure 22: Average monthly wind speed at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.

Graph showing the average monthly wind speed at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.
Figure 23: Monthly sea temperature at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.

Graph showing the monthly air temperature at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.
Figure 24: Monthly air temperature at Data Buoy 42007 for 1981-1993.

Source and acknowledgement: NOAA National Data Buoy Center.

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