Lake Monitoring System at Lake Dardanelle an Unexpected Catch for B.A.S.S. Elite Series Tournament Participants
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Little Rock, AR, March 26, 2009 --( Real time data are available for public viewing on the USGS web site (ar.water.usgs.gov/lake_dardanelle), and can be accessed at http://www.lakediagnostics.com.The Diamond Drive Tournament will be held at Lake Dardanelle, Russellville, Ark.as part of the Bassmaster Elite Series from March 26-29, 2009.### Little Rock, AR, March 26, 2009 --( PR.com )-- To demonstrate information and scientific monitoring capabilities, researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey Arkansas Water Science Center installed a Lake Diagnostic System (LDS) in Lake Dardanelle for the Diamond Drive Bassmaster Elite Series Tournament, which will take place from March 26 – 29, 2009.The LDS is a floating system that collects water temperature and dissolved oxygen data every 30 seconds, and has above surface meteorology sensors for monitoring air temperature, wind speed and direction, and other meteorological data.Real time data are available for public viewing on the USGS web site (ar.water.usgs.gov/lake_dardanelle), and can be accessed at http://www.lakediagnostics.com.Real time data are transmitted via cell phone to the USGS.The Diamond Drive Tournament will be held at Lake Dardanelle, Russellville, Ark.as part of the Bassmaster Elite Series from March 26-29, 2009.