Beacon Wind LiDAR Buoy - Realtime Data

Metadata Updated: January 27, 2025

Beacon Wind LiDAR Buoy - Realtime Data. This dataset contains observations to support the development of the Beacon Wind Offshore Wind Project and to further understanding of metocean conditions off the coast of Massachusetts. The Beacon Wind Site Assessment Plan approved by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management can be found at Beacon Wind | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (boem.gov) Data is collected from one Floating LiDAR Buoy, two Wave/Met Buoys, and two Current Meter Moorings. The dataset includes measurements of sea temperature, current speed, current direction, waves, air temperature, atmospheric pressure, relative humidity, wind speed, and wind direction.

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Dates

Metadata Date	January 17, 2025
Metadata Created Date	June 7, 2024
Metadata Updated Date	January 27, 2025
Reference Date(s)	December 12, 2023 (creation), December 12, 2023 (issued)
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Resource Type	Dataset
Metadata Date	January 17, 2025
Metadata Created Date	June 7, 2024
Metadata Updated Date	January 27, 2025
Reference Date(s)	December 12, 2023 (creation), December 12, 2023 (issued)
Responsible Party	RPS Group (Point of Contact)
Contact Email	metoceaninfo@rpsgroup.com
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Harvest Source Title	ioos
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Lineage	Created by the RPS harvester from data at 20230120 21:38
Metadata Language	eng
Metadata Type	geospatial
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Spatial Harvester	True
Temporal Extent Begin	2022-06-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Extent End	2023-12-11T04:30:00Z

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