Table 26 

 Mean Standard Deviations Within 5-Day and 3-Week Periods 

 For a 10-Minute Quadrangle Area (Experimental Data) 



Parameter 



5-Day 

 Month of 



Cruise 







March 



May 



Sept. 



Nov. 



Surface 

 Temperature ( F) 



.37 



.58 



.9^ 



.61 



Layer Depth (ft) 



68 



5^^ 



42 



56 



Gradient N.D. 

 Maximum Gradient (°F/100 ft) 



M 



.80 



1.36 



Depth Upper Bound 

 Maximum Gradient (ft 



N.D. 

 ) 



37 



31 



i^3 



Thickness - 



Maximum Gradient (ft 



N.D. 

 ) 



13 



k6 



29 



Gradient - .ii-8 

 Mean Gradient (°F/100 ft) 



.19 



M 



.25 



Gradient - First 

 Gradient (°F/100 ft) 



.58 



.83 



.9h 



.93 



Depth Upper Bound 

 First Gradient (ft) 



237 



41^ 



37 



55 



Thickness of the 

 First Gradient (ft) 



17 



33 



96 



^h 



Temperature 



N.D. 



.61 



.73 



.73 



Upper Bound 



Maximimi Gradient ( F) 



3-Week 

 Month of Cruise 

 March May Sept. Nov. 



N.D. 



238 



27 



h6 35 



.59 .14 .46 



41 



51 



.45 .62 .60 1.03 



67 51 52 67 



N.D. 1.64 1.17 2.12 



53 



N.D. 13 5^ 31 



.39 



.60 .81 1.22 l.( 



60 



34 116 58 



N.D. .83 1.26 1.11 



56 



