Key West Water Temperatures

Description

Hourly water temperatures from Gulf of Mexico near Key West, Florida

Format

A data frame with 6572 observations on the following 3 variables.

DateTime

Date and time of reading (format mm/dd/yyyy h:00)

WaterTemp

Water temperature (in degrees Fahrenheit)

t

Time index (1 to 673)

Details

Hourly readings of water temperatures from a measuring device in the Gulf of Mexico near Key West, Florida. The hourly temperatures are provided from October 3, 2016 to October 3, 2017 and were obtained from station 8724580. A few missing values have been interpolated to provide a complete series.

Source

National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (2017), Key West Ocean Temperature Data, October 3, 2016 to October 3, 2017, https://www.nodc.noaa.gov, Accessed on October 4, 2017

Data were obtained by Kyle Johnston for his Senior Exercise (a capstone project).