Water temperature, last 14 readings
Latest entries
| Reading | Water | Salinity | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 412 | 7.2 °C | 5.6 psu | Flat calm, first ice on the ladder rail. |
| No. 411 | 7.5 °C | 5.5 psu | Rain overnight. Reading after the runoff settled. |
| No. 410 | 7.9 °C | 5.7 psu | Strong westerly, had to brace the bucket. |
| No. 409 | 8.3 °C | 5.6 psu | Recalibrated the refractometer. It was fine. |
How it is measured
A bucket from the same rung, a spirit thermometer left in for three minutes, and a handheld refractometer for salinity. Nothing here is calibrated well enough for science. It is only good for noticing when the season turns.