High Frequency Data

We have a series of instrumented buoys on select lakes.

Real-time data viewer:

Live Lake Mendota data (during deployment, typically Apr-Nov).
Live Trout Lake data (during deployment, typically Apr-Nov).
Live Sparkling Lake data (during deployment, typically Apr-Nov).

All links below to EDI datasets and metadata:

Lake Mendota:

Lake Mendota Buoy: High Frequency Water Temperature Data – 2006 – current

Lake Mendota Buoy: High Frequency Data: Meteorological, Dissolved Oxygen, Chlorophyll, Phycocyanin – 2006 – current

Sparkling Lake:

Sparkling Lake Raft: High Frequency Water Temperature Data – 1989 – current

Sparkling Lake Raft: High Frequency Meteorological and Metabolism Data – 1989 – current

Trout Lake:

Trout Lake Buoy: High Frequency Water Temperature Data – 2004 – current

Trout Lake Buoy: High Frequency Meteorological and Metabolism Data – 2004 – current

Trout Bog:

Trout Bog Buoy: High Frequency Water Temperature Data – 2003 – current

Trout Bog Buoy: High Frequency Meteorological and Dissolved Oxygen Data – 2003 – current

Crystal Bog:

Crystal Bog Buoy: High Frequency Water Temperature Data – 2005 – current

Crystal Bog Buoy: High Frequency Meteorological and Dissolved Oxygen Data – 2005 – current

Winter:

High Frequency Under-Ice Water Temperature Buoy Data – Crystal Bog, Trout Bog, and Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, USA 2016-2020

Woodruff Airport:

Woodruff Airport: Soil Temperature – 2006 – current

Woodruff Airport: Meteorological Data – 1989 – current