Research Article
Wave Observations from Central California: SeaSonde Systems and In Situ Wave Buoys
Table 1
Summary of available wave data acquisition parameters.
| | Wave sensor | Data time span (months) | Raw onsite data output interval (minutes) | Wave data range from shore (km) | Onsite output method and interval |
| | BML1 CODAR HFR | 26 | 60 | 4–18 | 75-minute average | | PREY CODAR HFR | 16 | 60 | 4–8 | 75-minute average | | COMM CODAR HFR | 15 | 30 | 6–18 | Hourly median filter | | FORT CODAR HFR | 14 | 10 | 6–15 | Hourly median filter | | MONT CODAR HFR | 15 | 10 | 6–27 | Hourly median filter | | NDBC 46013 | 17 | 20 | ~29 | Hourly average | | NDBC/CDIP 46214 | 23 | 20 | ~60 | Hourly average | | NDBC 46026 | 17 | 20 | ~26 | Hourly average | | NDBC 46012 | 18 | 20 | ~42 | Hourly average |
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