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Ocean Observing Data Fields

Plots of OrCOOS NH-10 Data

Plots of ocean and atmosphere data as reported by the OrCOOS NH-10 buoy (updated every 6 hours), which is located 10 nautical miles west of Newport, OR in approximately 80 m of water. View near real-time NH10 plots!

Plots of NDBC Buoy Data

Plots of ocean and atmoshere data as reported by NOAA buoys (updated hourly). View near real-time NDBC plots!

Plots of Yaquina Bay LOBO Data

Plots of water temperarture, salinity and dissloved oxygen as reported by the LOBO (Land/Ocean Biogeochemical Observatory) system that is currently moored in the Yaquina Bay estuary at 44.63 degN, 124.04 degW. These plots are updated hourly. View near real-time LOBOviz plots!

QuikSCAT Wind Stress

Wind stress derived from NASA/JPL's SeaWinds Scatterometer aboard the QuikSCAT Satellite for the Pacific Northwest coastal ocean as reported by NOAA CoastWatch. Get the latest 1-Day, 3-Day, or 8-Day wind stress composite!

Ekman Upwelling Velocities

Ekman upwelling velocities derived from QuikSCAT Satellite observations for the Pacific Northwest coastal ocean as reported by NOAA CoastWatch. Get the latest 1-Day, 3-Day, or 8-Day Ekman upwelling composite!

Ocean Currents Mapping Lab

Daily average ocean surface currents off the Oregon coast. These surface currents are measured with a radio transmitter and receiver using an instrument, the SeaSonde, made by CODAR Ocean Sensors. Get the latest surface current field for the entire Oregon coast, Central Oregon, or near the Columbia River mouth!

NOAA POES AVHRR Sea Surface Temperature Data

4 km AVHRR SST composite for the Pacific Northwest coast as reported by NOAA CoastWatch. Get the latest 1-Day, 3-Day, or 8-Day SST composite!

MODIS Aqua Chl-a Data

4 km chl-a composite for the Pacific Northwest coastal ocean as reported by NOAA CoastWatch. Get the latest 1-Day, 3-Day, or 8-Day chl-a composite!

Plots of RV Elakha Flow-Through Data

Plots of underway temperature, salinity and chlorophyll fluorescence (updated periodically). View plot! These data are available HERE.