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    • Water temperature collected at multiple depths from a mooring in Lake Superior, Great Lakes region from 2021-05-21 to 2023-06-09 (NCEI Accession 0281724)

    Metadata Updated: December 1, 2025

    Vertical water temperature observational data for one location in the central basin of Lake Superior from May 2021 through June 2023. This mooring was located approximately 46 miles north of Rock River, Michigan. Vertical water temperature observations were collected at 22 depths, the maximum depth of this mooring location was 205 m. The temperature measurements were collected continuously during this time period with an accuracy of ±0.002 °C. Note, there are two files for the 2021-2023 observations, including 30 minute and 1 minute time intervals.

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    Metadata Date 2025-05-16T15:36:24Z
    Metadata Created Date October 2, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) August 15, 2023 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2025-05-16T15:36:24Z
    Metadata Created Date October 2, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) August 15, 2023 (publication)
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    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0281724
    Access Constraints Cite as: Mason, Lacey; NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (2023). Water temperature collected at multiple depths from a mooring in Lake Superior, Great Lakes region from 2021-05-21 to 2023-06-09 (NCEI Accession 0281724). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0281724. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0281724
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    Temporal Extent Begin 2021-05-21
    Temporal Extent End 2023-06-09

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