The Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve’s System-Wide Monitoring Program (SWMP)is a multiplatform research project located in the Copano Bay area. The purposes of the SWMP stations are to gain information on climactic and hydrological patterns in the Mission-Aransas Estuary.
149: MANERR Station #5 (Port Aransas) (27° 50.296' N, 97° 3.017' W)
Water Temperature: 76.1 degF (24.5 degC) 00h39m ago
Salinity: 30.7 psu 00h39m ago
148: MANERR Station #4 (Aransas Bay) (27° 58.791' N, 97° 1.727' W)
Water Temperature: 77.9 degF (25.5 degC) 00h39m ago
Salinity: 23.9 psu 00h39m ago
147: MANERR Station #3 (Copano West) (28° 5.043' N, 97° 12.056' W)
Water Temperature: 76.6 degF (24.8 degC) 00h39m ago
Salinity: 12.6 psu 00h39m ago
146: MANERR Station #2 (Copano East) (28° 7.941' N, 97° 2.067' W)
Air Temperature: 69.1 degF (20.6 degC) 00h39m ago
Water Temperature: 76.8 degF (24.9 degC) 00h39m ago
Wind Speed: 13.4 mph (6.000 m/s) 00h39m ago
Wind Gusts: 16.8 mph (7.500 m/s) 00h39m ago
Wind Direction: 35 degfromN 00h39m ago
Barometric Pressure: 29.90 in Hg (1012.4 millibars) 00h39m ago
Salinity: 18.1 psu 00h39m ago
145: MANERR Station #1 (Mesquite Bay) (28° 8.312' N, 96° 49.708' W)
Water Temperature: 76.1 degF (24.5 degC) 00h39m ago
Salinity: 22.4 psu 00h39m ago
Under the water, the stations are measuring:
In the air, the stations are measuring:
Scientists also take nutrient samples from this spot on a monthly basis for:
View data from our SWMP stations at: http://cdmo.baruch.sc.edu and http://lighthouse.tamucc.edu
The goal of the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve is to work with partners to enhance coastal decision making through research, education, and stewardship.
We’re on the web at: http://www.utmsi.utexas.edu/manerr
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