Instrument: Water Temperature Sensor

Dataset: 
Temperature and light data - Strait of Juan de Fuca
Instrument: 
Water Temperature Sensor
Instrument Short Name: Water Temp Sensor
Community Standard Description
(http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L05/current/134/)
Instrument Description:

General term for an instrument that measures the temperature of the water with which it is in contact (thermometer).

PI supplied instrument name:
Dataset-specific description

HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K - UA-002-64 deployed in the intertidal zone. Sampling intervals varied but averaged around 10 min.

The HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger is a waterproof, two-channel logger with 10-bit resolution and can record up to approximately 3,500 (8K model) or 28,000 (64K model) combined temperature and light readings or internal logger events. The logger uses a coupler and optical base station with USB interface for launching and data readout by a computer.