Download - June 14, 1996 at local mid-afternoon
June 14, 1996 at local mid-afternoon
Monterey Bay
Pt Conception
UCSB
Santa Barbara: 13oC = 54oFJan 24, 2002 1036 GMT
19oC = 64oFAug 26, 2001, 0027 GMT
-121.5 -121 -120.5 -120 -119.5 -11933.8
34
34.2
34.4
34.6
34.8
35
35.2
5354
23
62
ANMI
SMIN
SMOF
SAMI
data collection sites for PISCO study
Pt SalPurisimaArguello JalamaAlegriaEllwood
SIO mooringsNDBC BuoysCODAR Towers
J J A S ON D J F MA MJ J A S ON D J F MA MJ J A S ON10
20 Ellwood
1999 2000 2001
10
20 Alegria
10
20 Jalama
10
20 Arguello
10
20 Purisima
10
20 PtSal
Temperatures along California CoastCatalina to San Francisco, 7 years of dataSeasonal change is as big as along-shore difference
Salinities in the Santa Barbara channel get lowOnly briefly during storms.
Feb ‘01 June ‘01
Columbia River Transparencies
Oct ‘90 Mar ‘91
Lowest salinity near Columbia River is 15 ppt, happens often
Salinity in the Columbia River entrance gets low every tidal cycle