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Washington Offshore Profiler Moorings Deployed

The Spring 2025 Coastal Endurance Turn Cruise (SR2511) continues with successful profiler mooring deployments in the Washington Offshore region.

The team aboard the R/V Sally Ride deployed the Washington Offshore Profiler Mooring CE09OSPM-00022 in full, followed by the deployment of CE09OSPM-00021, with all components in place except for the anchor.

Calm conditions at the surface. CE09OSSM-00020 from a distance.

Not so calm conditions near the seafloor. Picture of marine snow at CE07SHSM-00020. The lasers mounted above the camera on top of the MFN are 10 cm apart and angled towards the seafloor.