TM 172 Table 4

Home Table 4. Annual mean values and anomalies of surface temperatures and salinities and bottom temperatures for the entire Middle Atlantic Bight transect from 1991 through 2001
Year(s)	Measure	Surface Temperature (C)	Surface Salinity (PSU)	Bottom Temperature (C)
1978-90	Baseline value	16.3	33.81	8.8
1991	Mean value	17.5	33.82	8.8
1991	Mean anomaly	+1.2	+0.01	0.0
1992	Mean value	16.0	34.53	9.0
1992	Mean anomaly	-0.3	+0.72	0.2
1993	Mean value	15.7	33.57	8.9
1993	Mean anomaly	-0.6	-0.24	0.1
1994	Mean value	17.6	34.06	7.4
1994	Mean anomaly	+1.3	+0.25	-1.4
1995	Mean value	17.6	34.32	9.9
1995	Mean anomaly	+1.3	+0.51	1.1
1996	Mean value	15.2	32.86	8.5
1996	Mean anomaly	-1.1	-0.95	-0.3
1997	Mean value	15.5	33.27	9.7
1997	Mean anomaly	-0.8	-0.54	0.9
1998	Mean value	15.7	32.70	8.6
1998	Mean anomaly	-0.6	-1.11	-0.2
1999	Mean value	17.3	33.61	10.6
1999	Mean anomaly	+1.0	-0.20	1.8
2000	Mean value	17.4	34.10	10.4
2000	Mean anomaly	+1.1	+0.29	1.6
2001	Mean value	17.1	33.90	9.8
2001	Mean anomaly	+0.8	+0.09	1.0

(Modified Jun. 13 2008)