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Station LTQM2 - Otter Point Creek, Chesapeake Bay Reserve, MD

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Ocean Conditions at LTQM2 as of
(6:45 am EDT)
1045 GMT on 05/19/2013:

These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times. Unit of Measure: English Metric    Time Zone: Station Local Time Greenwich Mean Time [GMT] British Summer Time [GMT+1] Eastern Greenland [GMT-1] Azores [GMT-2] Western Greenland [GMT-3] Atlantic Standard [GMT-4] US/Eastern Standard US/Central Standard US/Mountain Standard US/Pacific Standard Alaska Standard [GMT-9] Hawaii-Aleutian Standard [GMT-10] Samoa Standard [GMT-11] International Date Line West [GMT-12] Western European [GMT+0] Central European [GMT+1] Eastern European [GMT+2] Moscow [GMT+3] USSR Zone 3 [GMT+4] USSR Zone 4 [GMT+5] USSR Zone 5 [GMT+6] USSR Zone 6 [GMT+7] China Coast [GMT+8] Japan Standard [GMT+9] Guam Standard [GMT+10] GMT+11 International Date Line East [GMT+12]    Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Depth (DEPTH):	2.0 ft
	Ocean Temperature (OTMP):	68.18 °F
	Conductivity (COND):	0.32
	Salinity (SAL):	0.20 psu
	Oxygen Concentration (O2PCT):	71.7%
	Oxygen Concentration (O2PPM):	6.50 ppm
	Turbidity (TURB):	37 FTU
	pH (PH):	7.10

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (EDT)	DEPTH ft	OTMP °F	COND mS/cm	SAL psu	O2% %	O2PPM ppm	CLCON ug/l	TURB FTU	PH	EH mv
05	19	6:30 am	2.3	68.36	0.32	0.20	72.70	6.60	-	40	7.10	-
05	19	6:15 am	2.3	68.36	0.32	0.20	71.90	6.50	-	36	7.10	-
05	19	6:00 am	2.3	68.54	0.31	0.20	70.70	6.40	-	33	7.00	-
05	19	5:45 am	2.3	68.54	0.31	0.20	69.90	6.30	-	38	7.00	-
05	19	5:30 am	2.3	68.54	0.32	0.20	69.80	6.30	-	37	7.00	-
05	19	5:15 am	2.3	68.54	0.33	0.20	70.30	6.40	-	33	7.00	-
05	19	5:00 am	2.3	68.54	0.33	0.20	70.60	6.40	-	32	7.00	-
05	19	4:45 am	2.3	68.54	0.33	0.20	71.00	6.40	-	37	7.00	-
05	19	4:30 am	2.3	68.72	0.33	0.20	70.20	6.30	-	37	7.00	-
05	19	4:15 am	2.6	68.72	0.34	0.20	70.40	6.30	-	38	7.00	-
05	19	4:00 am	2.6	68.90	0.34	0.20	70.90	6.40	-	35	7.00	-
05	19	3:45 am	2.6	68.90	0.35	0.20	70.70	6.40	-	40	7.00	-
05	19	3:30 am	2.3	69.08	0.35	0.20	72.90	6.60	-	42	7.10	-
05	19	3:15 am	2.3	69.08	0.35	0.20	74.40	6.70	-	35	7.10	-
05	19	3:00 am	2.3	69.08	0.35	0.20	75.60	6.80	-	37	7.10	-
05	19	2:45 am	2.3	69.08	0.35	0.20	76.00	6.80	-	34	7.10	-
05	19	2:30 am	2.3	69.26	0.36	0.20	77.30	6.90	-	37	7.10	-
05	19	2:15 am	2.3	69.26	0.36	0.20	76.80	6.90	-	38	7.10	-
05	19	2:00 am	2.3	69.44	0.36	0.20	79.00	7.10	-	40	7.10	-
05	19	1:45 am	2.3	69.44	0.37	0.20	80.10	7.20	-	37	7.20	-
05	19	1:30 am	2.3	69.44	0.37	0.20	81.00	7.20	-	34	7.20	-
05	19	1:15 am	2.3	69.62	0.37	0.20	79.70	7.10	-	40	7.10	-
05	19	1:00 am	2.0	69.62	0.36	0.20	81.10	7.20	-	34	7.20	-
05	19	12:45 am	2.0	69.62	0.36	0.20	80.70	7.20	-	40	7.20	-
05	19	12:30 am	2.0	69.80	0.36	0.20	81.00	7.20	-	62	7.20	-
05	19	12:15 am	2.0	69.80	0.36	0.20	81.40	7.30	-	49	7.20	-
05	19	12:00 am	2.0	69.80	0.36	0.20	81.60	7.30	-	51	7.20	-
05	18	11:45 pm	1.6	69.98	0.36	0.20	82.40	7.30	-	50	7.20	-
05	18	11:30 pm	1.6	70.16	0.35	0.20	82.40	7.30	-	42	7.20	-
05	18	11:15 pm	1.6	69.98	0.35	0.20	83.30	7.40	-	38	7.20	-
05	18	11:00 pm	1.6	70.16	0.35	0.20	82.30	7.30	-	57	7.20	-
05	18	10:45 pm	1.6	70.16	0.35	0.20	83.60	7.40	-	53	7.20	-
05	18	10:30 pm	1.3	70.16	0.35	0.20	85.70	7.60	-	41	7.20	-
05	18	10:15 pm	1.3	70.34	0.35	0.20	87.00	7.70	-	41	7.20	-
05	18	10:00 pm	1.3	70.34	0.34	0.20	87.60	7.80	-	43	7.20	-
05	18	9:45 pm	1.3	70.52	0.35	0.20	89.10	7.90	-	39	7.20	-
05	18	9:30 pm	1.6	70.52	0.32	0.20	83.40	7.40	-	46	7.20	-
05	18	9:15 pm	1.6	70.70	0.32	0.20	82.10	7.30	-	43	7.10	-
05	18	9:00 pm	1.6	70.70	0.32	0.20	83.20	7.30	-	43	7.10	-
05	18	8:45 pm	1.6	70.88	0.32	0.20	85.10	7.50	-	41	7.20	-
05	18	8:30 pm	1.6	70.88	0.33	0.20	85.60	7.50	-	46	7.20	-
05	18	8:15 pm	1.6	71.06	0.33	0.20	88.20	7.80	-	50	7.20	-
05	18	8:00 pm	1.6	71.24	0.33	0.20	89.30	7.80	-	37	7.20	-
05	18	7:45 pm	1.6	71.24	0.33	0.20	88.60	7.80	-	39	7.20	-
05	18	7:30 pm	2.0	71.42	0.33	0.20	91.80	8.00	-	37	7.30	-
05	18	7:15 pm	2.0	71.42	0.32	0.20	90.70	7.90	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	7:00 pm	2.0	71.60	0.32	0.20	91.00	8.00	-	43	7.20	-
05	18	6:45 pm	2.3	71.78	0.32	0.20	89.30	7.80	-	42	7.20	-
05	18	6:30 pm	2.3	71.78	0.32	0.20	92.20	8.00	-	37	7.30	-
05	18	6:15 pm	2.3	71.96	0.32	0.20	90.40	7.90	-	36	7.20	-
05	18	6:00 pm	2.3	71.96	0.32	0.20	90.60	7.90	-	34	7.20	-
05	18	5:45 pm	2.3	72.14	0.32	0.20	89.30	7.80	-	38	7.20	-
05	18	5:30 pm	2.6	72.14	0.32	0.20	91.10	7.90	-	39	7.20	-
05	18	5:15 pm	2.6	72.14	0.32	0.20	90.50	7.90	-	35	7.20	-
05	18	5:00 pm	2.6	72.14	0.32	0.20	92.10	8.00	-	40	7.30	-
05	18	4:45 pm	2.6	72.32	0.33	0.20	92.90	8.10	-	46	7.30	-
05	18	4:30 pm	2.6	72.32	0.33	0.20	94.10	8.20	-	41	7.30	-
05	18	4:15 pm	2.6	72.50	0.33	0.20	92.60	8.00	-	39	7.30	-
05	18	4:00 pm	2.6	72.50	0.33	0.20	92.70	8.00	-	37	7.30	-
05	18	3:45 pm	2.6	72.68	0.33	0.20	92.60	8.00	-	36	7.30	-
05	18	3:30 pm	3.0	72.86	0.33	0.20	91.60	7.90	-	47	7.20	-
05	18	3:15 pm	3.0	73.04	0.33	0.20	91.00	7.80	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	3:00 pm	3.0	73.22	0.33	0.20	89.10	7.70	-	47	7.20	-
05	18	2:45 pm	2.6	73.22	0.33	0.20	90.70	7.80	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	2:30 pm	2.6	73.40	0.33	0.20	89.50	7.70	-	42	7.20	-
05	18	2:15 pm	2.6	73.58	0.33	0.20	89.20	7.60	-	38	7.20	-
05	18	2:00 pm	2.6	73.58	0.33	0.20	88.10	7.50	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	1:45 pm	2.6	73.76	0.34	0.20	87.30	7.50	-	42	7.20	-
05	18	1:30 pm	2.6	73.76	0.34	0.20	86.00	7.30	-	40	7.10	-
05	18	1:15 pm	2.6	73.76	0.34	0.20	88.30	7.50	-	36	7.20	-
05	18	1:00 pm	2.6	73.76	0.34	0.20	88.10	7.50	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	12:45 pm	2.6	73.58	0.34	0.20	86.40	7.40	-	42	7.20	-
05	18	12:30 pm	2.3	73.22	0.34	0.20	83.50	7.20	-	40	7.10	-
05	18	12:15 pm	2.3	72.86	0.34	0.20	81.90	7.10	-	44	7.10	-
05	18	12:00 pm	2.3	72.68	0.34	0.20	81.00	7.00	-	42	7.10	-
05	18	11:45 am	2.3	72.50	0.34	0.20	81.90	7.10	-	40	7.10	-
05	18	11:30 am	2.3	72.50	0.34	0.20	81.20	7.00	-	49	7.10	-
05	18	11:15 am	2.0	72.14	0.34	0.20	79.70	6.90	-	44	7.10	-
05	18	11:00 am	2.0	72.32	0.34	0.20	79.10	6.90	-	52	7.10	-
05	18	10:45 am	2.0	72.50	0.33	0.20	84.50	7.30	-	40	7.20	-
05	18	10:30 am	1.6	72.32	0.34	0.20	81.80	7.10	-	41	7.10	-
05	18	10:15 am	1.6	71.78	0.34	0.20	76.10	6.60	-	47	7.10	-
05	18	10:00 am	1.6	71.42	0.34	0.20	73.30	6.40	-	54	7.00	-
05	18	9:45 am	1.6	71.24	0.34	0.20	73.00	6.40	-	49	7.00	-
05	18	9:30 am	1.6	71.24	0.34	0.20	72.50	6.40	-	47	7.00	-
05	18	9:15 am	1.6	71.24	0.33	0.20	71.60	6.30	-	43	7.00	-
05	18	9:00 am	1.6	71.24	0.33	0.20	69.30	6.10	-	59	7.00	-
05	18	8:45 am	1.6	71.24	0.33	0.20	69.70	6.10	-	47	7.00	-
05	18	8:30 am	1.6	71.06	0.34	0.20	67.90	6.00	-	42	7.00	-
05	18	8:15 am	1.6	70.70	0.34	0.20	66.90	5.90	-	52	7.00	-
05	18	8:00 am	1.6	70.88	0.34	0.20	67.30	5.90	-	45	7.00	-
05	18	7:45 am	2.0	71.06	0.34	0.20	69.00	6.10	-	57	7.00	-
05	18	7:30 am	2.0	71.06	0.34	0.20	69.70	6.10	-	56	7.00	-
05	18	7:15 am	2.0	71.06	0.34	0.20	68.70	6.00	-	55	7.00	-
05	18	7:00 am	2.0	71.06	0.34	0.20	67.40	5.90	-	61	7.00	-

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