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Field Activity Details for field activity N173WO

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AKA: none

Other ID: N-1-73-WO

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Oregon State University, Williams College

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Affiliate Investigator(s): W.T. Fox (Williams College)

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Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Meteorology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect wind speed data.

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Start Date: 1973-06-01

End Date: 1974-05-31

Equipment Used: meteorologic

Information to be Derived: Wind speed and course.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected wind speed and course data from June 1, 1973 to May 31, 1974 at Oregon State University Marine Science Center, Newport, OR, using 3 cup anenometer and twin tail vane 20 meters above sea level and 9 meters above the ground.

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W.T. Fox (Williams College) - Chief Scientist

Location:

OR

Boundaries
North: 50 South: 41 West: -131.25 East: -122.25

Platform(s):


Beach

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
meteorologic --- Meteorology

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