SC Coastal Wind Power Program

Waties Island

50 meter tower used to monitor wind
speeds on Waties Island, SC.

Location:
        Waties Island, SC (Above North Myrtle Beach)
        Latitude- N 033° 51.201'
        Longitude-W 078° 35.917'
Instruments:
        Manufactured by NRG Systems
        Two anemometers at 50, 40, and 30 meters up the tower.
        Barometric Pressure Sensor
        Relative Humidity Sensor
        Thermometer
        Pyranometer

Preliminary Data Analysis (through 1/15/2008)

Data Date Range:
From:
To:
Available date range 6/21/2007 to 3/3/2008

Wind Speed:
Meters Per Second
Miles Per Hour
Pressure:
Millibars Atms mm Hg

Temperature:
Celsius
Fahrenheit

Notes:
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50 Meter Anemometer

40 Meter Anemometer

30 Meter Anemometer

Pressure

Temperature

Pyranometer (Solar Radiation)