What is VENUS? VENUS coastal network, part of the Ocean Networks Canada Observatory, is a cabled undersea laboratory for ocean researchers and explorers. VENUS delivers real time information from seafloor instruments via fibre optic cables to the University of Victoria, BC. You can see ocean data live, recent and archived as well as learn more about on-going research. Learn more at Discover VENUS »
VENUS Latest News
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The Strait of Georgia Hydrophone Array is Live at 170m
System Status
- DMAS release today at 3pm.
- Reduced Data Availability from VENUS CODAR System Caused By Spring Freshet
- No Data from Meteorological Station on BC Ferries – update May 10
- VENUS Maintenance Cruise April 28 – May 7, 2013
- ONC System Outage 2013-April-24
- New and improved Data Products!
- Latest VENUS maintenance cruise restored many instruments to the Strait of Georgia East Node and Central Node
Live Data
Saanich Inlet VIP - 96m
Temperature
Salinity
SigmaT
Pressure
Oxygen
- Temperature (°C)
- Salinity (psu)
- SigmaT (kg/m3)
- Pressure (dbar)
- Sound Vel. (m/s)
- Oxygen (ml/l)
Strait of Georgia East VIP - 170m
Temperature
Salinity
SigmaT
Pressure
Oxygen
- Temperature (°C)
- Salinity (psu)
- SigmaT (kg/m3)
- Pressure (dbar)
- Sound Vel. (m/s)
- Oxygen (ml/l)
Strait of Georgia Central - 300m
Temperature
Salinity
SigmaT
Pressure
Oxygen
- Temperature (°C)
- Salinity (psu)
- SigmaT (kg/m3)
- Pressure (dbar)
- Sound Vel. (m/s)
- Oxygen (ml/l)
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