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Glider Mission - June 2009

Phoebe statusPhoebe has completed her 21 day mission from North of Gray's Harbor to the Columbia River entrance. Phoebe measured salinity, temperature, fluorescence, colored dissolved organic matter, backscatter, and dissolved oxygen.
Mission Start: June 10, 2009
Mission End: July 3, 2009


View data collected by Phoebe
► Video of Phoebe being deployed
Images of Phoebe

Below is additional updates and information:

Latest depth profile from Phoebe: 6/25/09

Latest CTD profile from Phoebe: 6/25/09

Latest chlorophyll profile from Phoebe: 6/25/09

Latest CTD profile from Phoebe: 6/19/09

Latest Depth profile from Phoebe: 6/19/09- The shallower dives occur when she is closer to the coastline.

Latest clorophyll data from Phoebe: 6/19/09

Latest CDOM profile from Phoebe: 6/19/09

Latest CTD profile from Phoebe: 6/17/09

The graph below shows the latest chlorophyll data from Phoebe.


Glider Progress: 6/17/09

Deployed 6/10/2009
Mission Name Zigzag.mi
Last Surface GMT 6/17/2009 14:53
Surface Reason Timeout Expired
Last Position 4701.338N, 12446.109W
Waypoint 4757.500N, 12515.000W
Range (m) 37309
Bearing °  242
Avg. speed m/s 0.311


Glider Progress: 6/12/09

Deployed 6/10/2009
Mission Name Zigzag.mi
Last Surface GMT 6/12/2009 18:46
Surface Reason Timeout Expired
Last Position 4658.014N, 12452.878W
Waypoint 4707.5000N, 12500.0000W
Range (m) 19752
Bearing °  316
Avg. speed m/s 0.33

 
Glider Progress: 6/11/09

Deployed 6/10/2009
Mission Name Zigzag.mi
Last Surface GMT 6/11/2009 12:41
Surface Reason Timeout Expired
Last Position 4650.501N, 12442.944W
Waypoint 4707.5000N, 12500.0000W
Range (m) 38021
Bearing °  308
Avg. speed m/s 0.31

Phoebe continues to make her way towards the first waypoint.

CTD DATA

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DEPLOYMENT

Glider Launch

Intern Lindsey Longway working with Phoebe at deployment: 6/10/09

Deployed 6/10/2009
Mission Name Zigzag.mi
Last Surface GMT 6/10/2009 22:40
Surface Reason Timeout Expired
Last Position 4647.819N, 12437.571W
Waypoint 4707.5000N, 12500.0000W
Range (m) 46244
Bearing °  305