Chesapeake Bay Salinity {#ch_bay_sal}

Description: This data is collected from the CBIBS buoy system.

Indicator family:

Contributor(s): Charles Pellerin

Affiliations: NEFSC

knitr::opts_chunk$set(echo = F)
library(ecodata)

Introduction to Indicator

The indicator is the Water Temperature and the Water Salinity.

Key Results and Visualizations

The key results are the state of the water temperature and the salinity

MAB

# Plot indicator
ggplotObject <- ecodata::plot_ch_bay_sal(report='MidAtlantic')
ggplotObject

Indicator statistics

Spatial scale: Main stem of the Chesapeake Bay

Temporal scale: Annual

Synthesis Theme:

# Either from Contributor or ecodata

Implications

The changes in the temperature and salinity have implications in the habitat

Get the data

Point of contact: Charles Pellerin (charles.pellerin@noaa.gov){.email}

ecodata name: ecodata::ch_bay_sal

Variable definitions

1) Salinity

# Pull all var names
vars <- ecodata::ch_bay_sal |>
   dplyr::select(Var, Units) |>
   dplyr::distinct()

DT::datatable(vars)

Indicator Category:

Public Availability

Source data are publicly available.

Accessibility and Constraints

No response

tech-doc link https://noaa-edab.github.io/tech-doc/ch_bay_sal.html



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