JAN01SJ OPTICS LOG

Station
.Event
Date Julian
Day
Time
(GMT)
LatDeg LatMin LongDeg LongMin Latitude Longitude SkyState SeaState Wind
Spd (knts)
WindDir SPMR Comments *Best, submitted to seabass SIMBAD MicroTops Hydroscat AC9
09A 14-Jan-01 14 17:15 29 58.887 45 17.757 29.9815 -45.2960 90% clouds 1.5 m waves 10 upcast and downcast together to 120m*
11A 17-Jan-01 17 13:11 23 58.067 45 0.013 23.9678 -45.0002 75% clouds 0.5m waves 5 spmr profile only to 120m*
15A 19-Jan-01 19 16:51 15 39.598 44 59.844 15.6600 -44.9974 25% clouds 1m waves 15 spmr profile only to 85m*
16A 21-Jan-01 21 16:47 9 53.701 45 24.231 9.8950 -45.4039 30% clouds 1.5m waves 28 spmr profile only to 110m*
20.08 30-Jan-01 30 15:40 10 52.408 55 13.491 10.8735 -55.2249 raining, 99% overcast 1 m swell 18 45 a-to 115m*; b-crap
21.07 31-Jan-01 31 16:30 10 17.86 53 47.33 10.2977 -53.7888 50% patchy clouds 1.5m waves 26 60 a-5 to 62; b-scrub; c-from 5 to 110*; d-from 3 to 25m; e-dark
22.10 1-Feb-01 32 16:00 9 22.05 51 9.355 9.3675 -51.1559 50% patchy high cirrus 1 m swell 20 75 a-bad near surface; b-60 to 100m; c-175m*;
 d-crap; e-to 25m; f-dark
23.13 2-Feb-01 33 17:00 9 29.27 49 29.02 9.4878 -49.4837 10% high cirrus at horizon
clear above
1 m swell 20 60 a-to 125m; b-to 150m*; c-crap; d-dark 1d5s5w5s1d x2 1-10
24.15 3-Feb-01 34 16:15 9 46.75 47 48.84 9.7792 -47.8140 95% overcast, sun through hole at
beginning of cast d
20 50 a-crap; b-to150m*; c-short; d-to 125m; e-dark to 100m
25.14 4-Feb-01 35 16:15 7 52.48 48 25.43 7.8747 -48.4238 60% overcast, puffy cirrus above 1.2m waves 20 65 a-profile only to 150m; b-crap; c-0 to 130m*; d-dark to 125m
27. 5-Feb-01 36 16:15 6 9.48 46 58.29 6.1580 -46.9715 100% hazy, some high cirrus 2.5m waves a-4m to 80m*; b,c,d,e crap; f-dark to 125m
29.06 6-Feb-01 37 16:20 7 18.61 45 21.66 7.3102 -45.3610 40% low cirrus, 100% haze 2m swell 20 a-crap; b-130m; c-crap;d-150m*; e-dark penultimate sea bad 11 scans to 100m
31.09 7-Feb-01 38 15:00 7 20.2 43 16.7 7.3367 -43.2783 100% hazy, some high cirrus 1m waves 20 53 a-crap; b-150*, bad near surface; c-133m, clouds around 80m,
ref shorted at 30m; e-dark
22-35 to 140m
37.10 9-Feb-01 40 14:45 9 23.94 41 53.44 9.3990 -41.8907 50% high and low cirrus; 100% haze 1m waves 20 75 a-crap; b-36m, shorted; c-3-35m; d-5 to 100m*; e-dark clear skies 1-10 to 75m to 75m
39.16 10-Feb-01 41 16:00 11 14.3 42 16.086 11.2383 -42.2681 50% patchy low cirrus; 100% haze 1m waves 20 a-140m*; b-57.5m* shorted; c-dark sea3 foam, sky5 clouds 11-12 to 60m to 60m, looks strange
41.14 11-Feb-01 42 16:00 10 13.719 44 52.57 10.2287 -44.8762 80% low cirrus 1.5m waves 25 a-4 to 140m*, bad to 5m; b-140m; c-dark to 60m to 60m
41.?? 12-Feb-01 43 16:15 10 2.423 44 53.589 10.0404 -44.8932 40% broken cirrus, 100% haze 2m swell d-2 to 140m*; e-142m; f-dark
42.08 13-Feb-01 44 13:50 10 57.854 46 54.508 10.9642 -46.9085 70% patchy cirrus 2.5m waves a-6 to 60m* short; b-short; c-crap; d-dark clear skies clear skies to 50m to 50m
44.08 14-Feb-01 45 15:00 9 51.406 49 33.9403 9.8568 -49.5657 40% low cirrus, 100% haze 2m swell 24 a-crap; b-bad at 8m short at 40m; c-; d-5 to 80m*; e-dark yes to 75m to 75m
46.08 15-Feb-01 46 14:00 9 9.28 51 53.62 9.1547 -51.8937 50% high and low cirrus 1.5 m 24 50 a-2 to150m*, break at 60 for telemetry reset; b-50m short; c-dark to 71m to 71m
48.?? 16-Feb-01 47 14:15 9 41.09 55 26.95 9.6848 -55.4492 50% puffy cirrus, high cirrus 1m waves 20 70 a-19m short; b-150m*; c-47m; d-dark to 75m to 75m, c constant
49.10 17-Feb-01 48 16:00 11 5.68 56 7.14 11.0947 -56.1190 50% high cirrus; clear overhead 1m waves 22 50 a-3 to 168m*; b-103m; c-crap; d-dark yes to 75m to 75m cleaned
51.08 18-Feb-01 49 16:00 11 29.608 54 59.04 11.4935 -54.9840 60% cirrus, haze 1m waves 20 a-122m; b-148m*; c-40m; d-dark yes yes lost 20-50m in dncast
51.26 19-Feb-01 50 15:40 11 24.14 54 59.25 11.4023 -54.9875 25% puffy cirrus at horizon 0.5m swell 20 60 a-61 short; b-149m*; c-dark yes yes no no
51.46 20-Feb-01 51 14:25 11 19.67 55 0.77 11.3278 -55.0128 70% puffy clouds 0.5m swell 10 60 a-10m short no ref?; b-50m short; c-50m short*; d-dark