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Buoy Data - 44018
SE Cape Cod 10NM East of Nantucket, MA


Historical buoy data are provided by NODC from links in the table below. Older data are in the F291 format and newer data are in the netCDF format. The F291 data are available in compressed or uncompressed files stored in NODC's ftp site. The netCDF data are available through a THREDDS (Thematic Realtime Environmental Distributed Data Services) sever which provides data, metadata, and other viewing options through OPeNDAP (Open-source Project for a Network Data Access Protocol).

Go to the National Data Buoy Center for the latest conditions. (you will be leaving the NODC site)


Buoy Data (F291) - Location, year and month (to March 2011)

Latitude | Longitude Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
41 15 30N | 069 17 42W2002 nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2003Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2004Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
41 15 31N | 069 17 40W2004 nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2005Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2006Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2007Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2008Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2009Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd
41 15 19N | 069 18 18W2009 nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2010Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2011Z | UZ | U Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd

Z=compressed, U=uncompressed, nd=no data

F291 IE Users Note: If you get a "FTP Folder Error", it appears that you must turn off the "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" option that is under Tools -> Internet Options... -> Advanced (under Browsing).


Buoy Data (netCDF) - Location, year and month (since January 2011)

Latitude | Longitude Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
41.255 | -69.3052011

D1

D1

D1

D1

D1

D1

D1

D1

nd nd nd nd
42.151 | -69.8172011 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd

D2

D2

D2

D<n>=netCDF data (<n>= Deployment number, eg, D1, D2, etc), D<n>_adcp=ADCP netCDF data (eg, D1_adcp), nd=no data

Users Note: Two or more links may be available for the same year/month - For buoys serviced during a month, the deployment number in the file name increments by one and there can be two or more D<n> links (eg, D1, D2..etc) for that buoy. For buoys with ADCP data, there is an additional ADCP link for separate ADCP data (eg, D1_adcp).


Please address any questions or comments to NODC.buoy@noaa.gov. Follow the links below for more information.

 


All Buoy data is available online, however to order Buoy (F291) Data on CD-ROM (through December 1997) use the NOAA National Data Centers' Online Store . Or, contact User Services to order recent data on CD-ROM or other media.

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