Station KATA1 - Katrina Cut, AL

Station operated by Dauphin Island Sea Lab
C-MAN Station
30.258 N 88.213 W (30°15'30" N 88°12'47" W)

Site elevation: 0 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 4.35 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 15.65 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 3.8 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 4 m below MLLW

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Conditions at KATA1 as of
(8:30 am CDT)
1330 GMT on 04/20/2019:
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Wind Direction (WDIR):	NW ( 310 deg true )
	Wind Speed (WSPD):	22 kts
	Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):	29.98 in
	Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M):	19 kts
	Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M):	21 kts
	Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CDT)	WDIR	WSPD kts	GST kts	WVHT ft	DPD sec	APD sec	MWD	PRES in	PTDY in	ATMP °F	WTMP °F	DEWP °F	SAL psu	VIS nmi	TIDE ft
04	20	8:00 am	NW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.97	+0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	7:30 am	W	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	7:00 am	W	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.94	+0.01	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	6:30 am	W	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	6:00 am	WSW	17	-	-	-	-	-	29.95	+0.02	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	5:30 am	W	17	-	-	-	-	-	29.94	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	5:00 am	W	14	-	-	-	-	-	29.94	+0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	4:30 am	WNW	14	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	4:00 am	WNW	16	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	3:30 am	WNW	15	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	3:00 am	NW	15	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	2:30 am	NW	17	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	2:00 am	NW	16	-	-	-	-	-	29.94	+0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	1:30 am	NW	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	1:00 am	NW	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.96	+0.05	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	12:30 am	NW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	20	12:00 am	NW	24	-	-	-	-	-	29.96	+0.08	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	11:30 pm	NW	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	11:00 pm	NW	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.94	+0.09	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	10:30 pm	NW	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	10:00 pm	NW	23	-	-	-	-	-	29.91	+0.09	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	9:30 pm	NW	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	9:00 pm	NW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.08	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	8:30 pm	NW	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	8:00 pm	NW	23	-	-	-	-	-	29.85	+0.08	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	7:30 pm	NW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.82	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	7:00 pm	NNW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.82	+0.07	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	6:30 pm	NW	23	-	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	6:00 pm	NW	17	-	-	-	-	-	29.80	+0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	5:30 pm	NNW	26	-	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	5:00 pm	W	25	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	-0.02	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	4:30 pm	WNW	21	-	-	-	-	-	29.75	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	4:00 pm	NW	18	-	-	-	-	-	29.75	-0.02	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	3:30 pm	NW	18	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	3:00 pm	NW	20	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	+0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	2:30 pm	NW	23	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	2:00 pm	WNW	19	-	-	-	-	-	29.79	+0.01	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	1:30 pm	NW	22	-	-	-	-	-	29.79	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	1:00 pm	NW	23	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	+0.02	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	12:30 pm	NW	24	-	-	-	-	-	29.78	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	12:00 pm	NW	26	-	-	-	-	-	29.77	+0.05	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	11:30 am	WNW	24	-	-	-	-	-	29.78	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	11:00 am	WNW	27	-	-	-	-	-	29.78	+0.08	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	10:30 am	WNW	28	-	-	-	-	-	29.78	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	10:00 am	WNW	29	-	-	-	-	-	29.75	+0.09	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	9:30 am	WNW	27	-	-	-	-	-	29.73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
04	19	9:00 am	WNW	26	-	-	-	-	-	29.72	+0.10	-	-	-	-	-	-

Solar Radiation Conditions at KATA1 as of
(8:30 am CDT)
1330 GMT on 04/20/2019:
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Short Wave Radiation 1 (SRAD1):	425.0	watts/meter²

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CDT)	SRAD1 w/m²	SWRAD w/m²	LWRAD w/m²
04	20	8:00 am	312.0	-	-
04	20	7:30 am	192.0	-	-
04	20	7:00 am	96.0	-	-
04	20	6:30 am	5.0	-	-
04	20	6:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	5:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	5:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	4:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	4:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	3:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	3:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	2:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	2:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	1:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	1:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	12:30 am	0.0	-	-
04	20	12:00 am	0.0	-	-
04	19	11:30 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	11:00 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	10:30 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	10:00 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	9:30 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	9:00 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	8:30 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	8:00 pm	0.0	-	-
04	19	7:30 pm	2.0	-	-
04	19	7:00 pm	15.0	-	-
04	19	6:30 pm	139.0	-	-
04	19	6:00 pm	275.0	-	-
04	19	5:30 pm	75.0	-	-
04	19	5:00 pm	97.0	-	-
04	19	4:30 pm	195.0	-	-
04	19	4:00 pm	177.0	-	-
04	19	3:30 pm	227.0	-	-
04	19	3:00 pm	981.0	-	-
04	19	2:30 pm	254.0	-	-
04	19	2:00 pm	345.0	-	-
04	19	1:30 pm	399.0	-	-
04	19	1:00 pm	307.0	-	-
04	19	12:30 pm	951.0	-	-
04	19	12:00 pm	1088.0	-	-
04	19	11:30 am	1079.0	-	-
04	19	11:00 am	288.0	-	-
04	19	10:30 am	206.0	-	-
04	19	10:00 am	191.0	-	-
04	19	9:30 am	159.0	-	-
04	19	9:00 am	69.0	-	-

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