Delaware Lightship (fig. 11, table 11) 



Temperature trends at this lightship were similar to those 

 at Five Fathom Bank Lightship. There were 8 record low decads of 

 surface temperature and 13 of bottom temperature. 



Surface salinity was at a minimum in late August and at a 

 secondary minimum in early May, The normal curve for this station 

 has no sharp minimum. As at nearby stations, salinities were 

 generally below normal early in the year and above normal later. 



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SURFACE T. 'C, 



TTITT 



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SURFACE a %. 



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Figure 11. --Delaware Lightship, 1965. (The dashed line in the upper 

 diagram is mean for 1956-64 at Delaware and Winter 

 Quarter Lightships.) 



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