Buoy Report

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This report is generated from data downloaded from NOAA’s NDBC buoy data center. It consists of hourly air and ocean physical measurements such as temperature, wind speed and wave height for the year 2010.

Report for buoy ID 41009

Summary of physical parameters

The mean sea surface water temperature was 12.17 with a minimum and maximum of 5.4 and 24.3. A summary of all physical parameters are listed in the following table:

WDIR WSPD ATMP WTMP
Min. : 1.0 Min. : 0.000 Min. :-11.00 Min. : 5.40
1st Qu.:136.0 1st Qu.: 3.800 1st Qu.: 5.60 1st Qu.: 7.10
Median :208.0 Median : 6.000 Median : 10.40 Median :11.60
Mean :198.2 Mean : 6.315 Mean : 10.78 Mean :12.17
3rd Qu.:273.0 3rd Qu.: 8.500 3rd Qu.: 16.80 3rd Qu.:16.30
Max. :360.0 Max. :18.800 Max. : 25.10 Max. :24.30
NA’s :377 NA’s :377 NA NA

Air Temperature summary by month

In the following figure, boxplots of air temperature are shown by month. Each box encompasses 50% of the values for each month. The seasonal trend is obvious.

Figure 1.  Air temperature summarized by month.

Figure 1. Air temperature summarized by month.

Wind summary by month

Surface wind speed and direction data were aggregated then averaged (using the statistical mean) for each month.

Figure 2. Wind speed and direction summarized by month.

Figure 2. Wind speed and direction summarized by month.

References

NOAA National Data Buoy Center, http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/