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Buoy Data - 51004
SE HAWAII 20NM Southeast of Hilo, HI


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).

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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
17 30 00N | 152 30 00W1984 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U
1985Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
17 30 00N | 152 36 00W1985 nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1986Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd
1987 nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1988Z | UZ | U nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1989Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1990Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd nd
17 31 54N | 152 37 06W1990 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U
17 32 20N | 152 28 39W1991 nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
17 26 06N | 152 30 25W1991 nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1992Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1993Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd
17 26 23N | 152 30 39W1993 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U
1994Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1995Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1996Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1997Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
17 26 04N | 152 29 14W1998 nd nd nd nd Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
17 26 12N | 152 31 10W1998 nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
1999Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2000Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2001Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2002Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2003Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
17 31 21N | 152 28 51W2003 nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U
2004Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U 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 nd nd
17 35 11N | 152 27 39W2007 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U
2008Z | UZ | U Z | U Z | U nd nd nd Z | U Z | U Z | U Z | U nd
17 31 31N | 152 22 55W2009 nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd Z | U Z | U nd nd
2011 nd nd 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
17.525 | -152.3822011 nd nd

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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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