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Title: NOAA marine environmental buoy data from the National Data Buoy Center for November 2005 (NODC Accession 0002469)
Abstract:
Date received: 20051212
Start date: 20051101
End date: 20051130
Seanames: Bering Sea, Caribbean Sea, Coastal Waters of SE Alaska, Coastal Waters of Western U.S., Great Lakes, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Mexico, North American Coastline-North, North American Coastline-South, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean
West boundary: 179.002
East boundary: -45.9967
North boundary: 61.0817
South boundary: -0.02
Observation types: meteorological, physical, time series
Instrument types: accelerometer, buoy - moored buoy, meteorological sensor, thermistor
Datatypes: BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, DIRECTIONAL WAVE SPECTRA, TEMPERATURE - AIR, TEMPERATURE - WATER, WAVE DIRECTION, WAVE HEIGHT, WIND DIRECTION, WIND GUST, WIND SPEED
Submitter: Weir, Robert
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; NWS; National Data Buoy Center
Collecting institutions: US DOC; NOAA; NWS; National Data Buoy Center
Contributing projects:
Platforms: FIXED PLATFORM OF UNITED STATES (317F)
Number of observations: 112753
Supplementary information: The US National Oceanographic Data Center maintains a website that allows NDBC buoy data to be searched and downloaded by area, date, and buoy. The website is available at http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/BUOY/buoy.html. Buoy data through December 1997 are also available on CD-ROM: see http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/General/NODC-cdrom.html#webdisc for additional information.
Availability date:
Metadata version: 0
Keydate: 2005-12-13 18:17:02+00
Editdate: 2005-12-14 16:29:55.695257+00