Glider Data ng278-20210928T0000

Deployment of a Littoral Battlespace Sensing (LBS) glider owned and operated by the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO). This glider was deployed in the Gulf of Mexico. LBS gliders collect temperature and salinity profiles in the water column. These gliders were provided and operated by the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) and are part of a larger effort to deploy and operate over 100 gliders simultaneously. Data collected by these Littoral Battlespace Sensing (LBS) gliders is assimilated for use in underwater ocean forecasts that support a wide range of naval operations.

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Source https://gulfhub.tamucc.edu/data/UGOS3/NGDAC/ng278-20210928t0000/
Start Time (Profile Time, UTC) 2021-09-28T22:01:26Z
End Time (Profile Time, UTC) 2022-01-30T04:32:07Z
Deployment Date 2021-09-28
Maintainer Naval Oceanographic Office Glider Operation Center,Naval Oceanographic Office Glider Operations Center,Naval Oceanographic Office Glider Operations Center,Kerri Whilden,John Kerfoot
Data Profile Created May 28, 2025, 16:35 (UTC)
Data Profile Last Updated October 16, 2025, 15:50 (UTC)
# Profiles 1617
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Days Deployed 124
Mode Real-Time
Registered 2021-09-28
Status Completed
WMO ID 4802964
Latitude Maximum 27.91
Latitude Minimum 26.43
Longitude Maximum -93.64
Longitude Minimum -94.83