***************************************************************** Journal for accession number: 0160327 Created on: 2017-02-15 05:05:44 UTC By: Automated Ingest Agent Source: National Data Buoy Center C-MAN and Moored (Weather) Buoys about/ This directory contains files generated by NCEI with ancillary information about the data submission. 0160327_lonlat.txt - Contains sample locations for these data. Each row contains the geographical position where these data were collected (longitude in the left column and latitude in the right column, both in degrees). 0160327_map.jpg - Sample location map for these data. data/0-data/ This directory contains the data information files as NDBC submitted them to NCEI. The file naming conventions for these files are as follows: Data from C-MAN and moored buoys (except for ADCP): NDBC__YYYYMM_D_v.nc ADCP data from moored buoys: NDBC__YYYYMM_D_adcp_v.nc Information about the processing of the data: NDBC__YYYYMM_D_history.txt where = 5-character alpha-numeric string, which the World Meteorological Organization assigned, to identify C-MAN stations and moored buoys; YYYYMM = numeric year and month that NDBC collected the data; = unique number assigned to specific station configuration, sequentially assigned by the NDBC database system (lower number = older configuration and a higher number = a newer configuration); = two-digit number that NDBC uses to track their version of the data, starting with 00; .nc = netCDF (version 4) file extension; and .txt = ASCII/text file extension.