NOTE: This is a draft and discussion version of a potential GSL salinity dashboard. This dashboard does not convey any official positions.
Salinity is measured… All data were downloaded from USGS NWIS.
Gilbert Bay salinity is characterized by the average of open water Gilbert Bay surface samples in the last 120 days. Gunnison Bay salinity is the average of measurements from last 120 days at the Gunnison Bay near Saline, UT gauge.
Details and source code for these estimates
Satellite imagery of Great Salt Lake in the summer of 2002, at an elevation of about 4,200 ft (approximate long-term average lake elevation) versus the summer of 2019 with the lake at an elevation of about 4,192 ft.