About Instrument A2

Instrument designation: A2.
Instrument type: Wave gauge.
Manufacturer/model: Sontek Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter Ocean (ADVO) with quartz pressure sensor.
Location: Shinnecock Inlet, Hampton Bays, New York. (onshore instrument).
Latitude 40 degrees 50.52 minutes north.
Longitude 72 degrees 28.70 minutes west.
Established: May 1998 until May 2000.
Parameters measured: Wave height.
Dominant wave direction.
Dominant wave period.
Sample interval: 2 hours.

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