Project Stratus
| Sponsors |
Principal funding is provided by
(NOAA) Office of Climate Observations
(OCO). |
| Data Links |
| Stratus XI: Text files: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 OceanSITES: NetCDF: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 CDL: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 Plots: plot-1 or plot-2. |
| Stratus XII: Text files: Daily transmission: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 Complete listing: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 OceanSITES: NetCDF: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 CDL: ASIMet1 - ASIMet2 Plots: Full-length plots: plot-1 or plot-2. Weekly plots: plot-1 or plot-2. |
| See Also |
| PMEL's Stratus CO2 Measurements |
| NDBC's Stratus Wave Data |
Real Time Data
Hourly averaged meteorological data for the current deployment of the Stratus buoy are recieved via Service Argos four times daily. Preliminary data is displayed in unedited form as time series and is available for download as ASCII files.
A note on resolution, and one on data formats.
Stratus XI
The eleventh Stratus buoy was deployed at about 19°S, 85°W from the R.V. Moana Wave on April 6. 2011 at 19:30 UTC. It was recovered from the R.V. Melville (MV-12-07) on May 29,2012 at 12:30 UTC.
ASIMet: plot-1 ASIMet plot-2
WAMDAS waves: plot
Stratus XII
The twelfth Stratus buoy was deployed at about 19°S, 85°W from the R.V. Melville (MV-12-07) on May 27, 2012 at 22:03 UTC.
Meteorology
Stratus meteorological data is also available from the National Data Buoy Center as Partner Platform 32ST0.
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| Plot 1 | Plot 2 |
Waves
The Stratus buoy is equipped with an NDBC WAMDAS Wave package; it is NDBC
Wave Station
32012.

See also: full time series plot.
Last updated: October 10, 2012.


