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Open-File Report 2015-1033

Coastal Change Processes Project Data Report for Oceanographic Observations Near Fire Island, New York, February Through May 2014


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Appendix 1 - Instrument Log


Table 1-1. A summarization of important details from the mooring log, which documents mooring deployments and recoveries.

[#, number; m, meters; meteorological, meteorological sensor; Microcat, Sea-Bird Electronics Microcat; ADCP, acoustic Doppler current profiler; Seacat, Sea-Bird Electronics Seacat; PCADP, pulse-coherent acoustic Doppler current profiler; Paros, Paroscientific Digiquartz pressure sensor; OBS, optical backscatter sensor; ABS, acoustic backscatter sensor; ADV, acoustic Doppler velocimeter; ECO, Environmental Characterization Optics turbidity meter; AWAC, Nortek Acoustic Wave and Current Profiler; Aquadopp, pulse-coherent Aquadopp current profiler; MSI, Mooring Systems, Inc.; Flobee, high -resolution flow tripod; USC, University of South Carolina; MAB, meters above bottom; CMAB, centimeters above bottom; number; min, minutes; s, seconds; hrs, hours; Hz; hertz; sync, synchronized]

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Mooring #

Instrument

Frame Type

Frame

Site

Deployed

Recovered

lat

lon

Depth (m) Instrument Location Observations

Interval

Sampling Scheme


9851met


METEOROLOGICAL


SURFACE


MSI G200 Buoy


1A


02/04/14


05/07/14


40.620580


-73.213917


11.98


on tower

air temperature, barometric pressure,
relative humidity, wind speed, wind gust, wind direction, and short wave radiation


15 min


15 minute raw data and hourly averages

9852mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

1A

02/04/14

05/07/14

40.620580

-73.213917

11.98

10.95 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9861wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

1

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.620728

-73.213142

11.5

128 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

9861wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

1

02/07/14

05/015/14

40.620728

-73.213142

11.5

128 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2Hz, 17.06min, every 60 min

9862mc

MICROCAT

TRIPOD

Micropod

1

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.620728

-73.213142

11.5

60.8 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9863sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

1

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.620728

-73.213142

11.5

52.3 CMAB

pressure, temperature

3600 s

1200 s every 60 min

9863sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

1

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.620728

-73.213142

11.5

52.3 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

4096 samples/burst at 2 Hz, 2048 seconds every 60 min

9871mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

2C

02/04/14

05/05/14

40.624602

-73.197067

12.2

11.2 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9881sc

SEACAT

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

323.5 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9882pc

PCADP

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

107 CMAB

velocity profiles

3600 s

1 Hz, 17.5 min, every 60 min

9882pc

PAROS

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

167.4 CMAB

pressure

3600 s

as PCADP

9882pc

TRANSMISSOMETER

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

274.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as PCADP

9882pc

OBS

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

23.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as PCADP

9883abs

ABS

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

110.4 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

sync to PCADP

9884adv

ADV

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

not applicable

no data, instrument failure

not applicable

not applicable

9885adv

ADV

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

52.5 CMAB

point velocity

3600 s

8 Hz, 17.5 min, every 60 min

9885adv

OBS

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

96.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as ADV

9886eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

139.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9887eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

47.8 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9888eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee

2

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.624762

-73.196527

10.9

39.0 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9891wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Minipod

2

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.624410

-73.196137

11.5

208.3 CMAB

velocity profiles

1800 s

1 Hz, 20 min
every 30 min

9892aw

AWAC

TRIPOD

Minipod

2

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.624410

-73.196137

11.5

214.2 CMAB

velocity profiles

1200 s

2 Hz, 60 s average every 20 min

9892aw

AWAC

TRIPOD

Minipod

2

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.624410

-73.196137

11.5

214.2 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

9893pencil

SONAR

TRIPOD

Minipod

2

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.624410

-73.196137

11.5

103.5 CMAB

sonar image

8 hrs

6x3 degree/step every 8 hours


9893fan


SONAR


TRIPOD


Minipod


2


02/07/14


05/05/14


40.624410


-73.196137


11.5


56.2 CMAB

sonar image


3600 s

one sweep every 60 min

9894camera

CAMERA

TRIPOD

Minipod

2

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.624410

-73.196137

11.5

115.7 CMAB

bottom pictures

7200 s

every 2 hrs

9901mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

3D

02/04/14

05/07/14

40.619337

-73.185217

16.34

15.34 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9912sc

SEACAT

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

276.5 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9913aqd

AQUADOPP

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

108.8 CMAB

velocity profiles

3600 s

every hour

9914theil

PAROS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

222.0 CMAB

pressure

3600 s

every hour

9915abs

ABS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

110.0 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9916adv

ADV

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

48.2 CMAB

point velocity

3600 s

8 Hz, 17.5 min, every 60 min

9916adv

PAROS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

165.6 CMAB

pressure

3600 s

as ADV

9916adv

TRANSMISSOMETER

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

110.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as ADV

9916adv

OBS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

21.9 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as ADV

9916adv

MICROCAT

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

162.6 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

3600 s

as ADV

9917adv

ADV

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

53.3 CMAB

point velocity

3600 s

8 Hz, 17.5 min, every 60 min

9917adv

PAROS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

169.0 CMAB

pressure

3600 s

as ADV

9917adv

TRANSMISSOMETER

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

235.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as ADV

9917adv

OBS

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

99.8 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

as ADV

9918eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

139.0 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9919eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

50.5 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

99110eco

ECO

TRIPOD

Flobee (USC)

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619517

-73.184407

15.1

35.9 CMAB

suspended sediment concentration

3600 s

every hour

9921wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

211.5 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

9921wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

211.5 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

9922V

ADCP V

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

207.6 CMAB

velocity profiles

1800 s

every 30 min

9922V

ADCP V

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

207.6 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

9923pencil

SONAR

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

101.2 CMAB

sonar image

8 hrs

6x3 degree/step every 8 hours


9924fan


SONAR


TRIPOD


Minipod


3


02/07/14


05/05/14


40.619250


-73.184023


16


31.3 CMAB

sonar image


3600 s

one sweep every 60 min

9925lisst

LISST

TRIPOD

Minipod

3

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.619250

-73.184023

16

86.2 CMAB

pressure, temperature, attenuation

300 s

10 measurements every 5 min

9931met

METEOROLOGICAL

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

4B

02/04/14

05/03/14

40.627750

-73.182600

12.3

on tower

air temperature, barometric pressure, relative humidity, wind speed, wind gust, wind direction, and short wave radiation

15 min

15 min raw data and hourly averages

9932mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

4B

02/04/14

05/03/14

40.627750

-73.182600

12.3

11.3 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9951mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

5F

02/04/14

05/03/14

40.621617

-73.174533

14.14

13.14 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9971mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

USCG 5th class can

6G

02/04/14

05/05/14

40.633217

-73.160300

12.3

11.3 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9981wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Nanopod

6

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.633220

-73.159537

11.8

81.8 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

9981wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Nanopod

6

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.633220

-73.159537

11.8

81.8 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

9982sc

SEACAT

TRIPOD

Nanopod

6

02/07/14

05/03/14

40.633220

-73.159537

11.8

53.0 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

9991mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

USCG 5th class can

7H

02/04/14

05/07/14

40.636750

-73.148917

11.98

10.98 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

10001wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

7

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.636915

-73.148378

11.5

1129.0 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

10001wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

7

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.636915

-73.148378

11.5

1129.0 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

10002sc

SEACAT

TRIPOD

Micropod

7

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.636915

-73.148378

11.5

109.0 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

10003sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

7

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.636915

-73.148378

11.5

53.7 CMAB

pressure, temperature

3600 s

1200 s every 60 min

10003sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

7

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.636915

-73.148378

11.5

53.7 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

4096 samples/burst at 2 Hz, 2048 seconds every 60 min

10011met

METEOROLOGICAL

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

8E

02/04/14

05/07/14

40.638317

-73.132617

11.98

on tower

air temperature, barometric pressure, relative humidity, wind speed, wind gust, wind direction, and short wave radiation

15 min

15 minute raw data and hourly averages

10012mc

MICROCAT

SURFACE

MSI G200 Buoy

8E

02/04/14

05/07/14

40.638317

-73.132617

11.98

10.98 MAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

10021wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

8

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.638375

-73.132152

11.5

127.8 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

10021wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

8

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.638375

-73.132152

11.5

127.8 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

10022sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

8

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.638375

-73.132152

11.5

52.8 CMAB

pressure, temperature

3600 s

1200 s every 60 min

10022sg

SEAGAUGE

TRIPOD

Micropod

8

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.638375

-73.132152

11.5

52.8 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

4096 samples/burst at 2 Hz, 2048 seconds every 60 min

10023mc

MICROCAT

TRIPOD

Micropod

8

02/07/14

05/07/14

40.638375

-73.132152

11.5

61.5 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes

10031wave

CDIP WAVE BUOY

SURFACE

DWR-MKIII 0.9 m wave buoy

9W

02/04/14

still deployed

40.584683

-73.106270

25.5

at surface

wave characteristics

10041wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

9

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.585068

-73.105053

24.9

131.7 CMAB

velocity profiles

300 s

60 pings every 5 min

10041wh

ADCP

TRIPOD

Micropod

9

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.585068

-73.105053

24.9

131.7 CMAB

wave characteristics

3600 s

2 Hz, 17.06 min, every 60 min

10042mc

MICROCAT

TRIPOD

Micropod

9

02/07/14

05/05/14

40.585068

-73.105053

24.9

106 CMAB

temperature, conductivity

300 s

every 5 minutes