Bocas del Toro, Platform Tower_Wind Direction

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Authors: Steven R. Paton
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Abstract

Wind direction, Interval Mean Vector and Standard Deviation Bocas del Toro Research Station, Marine platform tower Location: 9.351553°, -82.256565° Sensors located on a platform located approximately 60m from the end of the station’s dock. Platform includes meteorological tower, Sea Surface Temperature probe and several sea level sensors. The current platform was built in 2012 to replace the original platform built in 2002. Historical datasets can be located here: https://smithsonian.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Bocas_del_Toro_Platform_Tower_Wind_Direction/10042553

Fields of Study & Subjects

Environmental Monitoring and Data Management Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes

Publication details

Journal / source
UC Santa Barbara
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset