Wave spectra, meteorological, and other data were collected from NOAA Ship FERREL. Data were collected by the National Ocean Service (NOS) from 07 September 1982 to 06 November 1982. Data has been processed by NODC to the standard NODC F191-Meteorology and Wave Spectra format. Data in this accession do not completely conform to the F191 format.
The F191 format is used to report meteorological data and ocean wave spectra data from NDBO. The format contains seven data record types to: 1) identify the buoy for position, duration, rate of sampling and heading, 2) identify the meteorological parameters, (temperature, pressure, weather, solar radiation, and surface waves), and 3) report time times series frequency, density and resolution of waves. Each record is 120 character in length, sorted by station and record type.
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| Title | Wave spectra, meteorological, and other data from NOAA Ship FERREL from 1982-09-07 to 1982-11-06 (NCEI Accession 8500005) |
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| Description | Wave spectra, meteorological, and other data were collected from NOAA Ship FERREL. Data were collected by the National Ocean Service (NOS) from 07 September 1982 to 06 November 1982. Data has been processed by NODC to the standard NODC F191-Meteorology and Wave Spectra format. Data in this accession do not completely conform to the F191 format. The F191 format is used to report meteorological data and ocean wave spectra data from NDBO. The format contains seven data record types to: 1) identify the buoy for position, duration, rate of sampling and heading, 2) identify the meteorological parameters, (temperature, pressure, weather, solar radiation, and surface waves), and 3) report time times series frequency, density and resolution of waves. Each record is 120 character in length, sorted by station and record type. |
| Modified | 2025-11-19T02:59:47.583Z |
| Publisher Name | N/A |
| Contact | N/A |
| Keywords | 8500005 , AIR TEMPERATURE , BAROMETRIC PRESSURE , CONDUCTIVITY , CURRENT METER - EAST-WEST COMPONENT (U) , CURRENT METER - NORTH-SOUTH COMPONENT (V) , CURRENT SPEED - UP/DOWN COMPONENT (W) , DEWPOINT , PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR) , PRECIPITATION , SALINITY , SOLAR RADIATION - ATMOSPHERIC , VISIBILITY , water depth , WATER LEVEL , WATER TEMPERATURE , WAVE DATA - CO-SPECTRA , WAVE DATA - POLAR COORDINATE RADIUS , WAVE DATA - QUAD-SPECTRA , WAVE DIRECTION - AVERAGE , WAVE HEIGHT - MAXIMUM , WAVE HEIGHT - SIGNIFICANT , WAVE PERIOD - AVERAGE , WAVE PERIOD - DOMINANT , WAVE SPECTRA - NON-DIRECTIONAL , WAVE STEEPNESS - MAXIMUM , WEATHER , WIND DIRECTION , WIND DIRECTION - AVERAGE , WIND DIRECTION - CONTINUOUS , WIND GUST , WIND SPEED , WIND SPEED - AVERAGE , WIND SPEED - CONTINUOUS , accelerometer , buoy - moored buoy , inclinometer , meteorological sensor , meteorological , physical , time series , NOAA Ship Ferrel , US DOC/NOAA/National Ocean Service - Rockville, MD , US DOC/NOAA/National Ocean Service - Rockville, MD , North Atlantic Ocean , oceanography , DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce , DOC/NOAA/NOS > National Ocean Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CIRCULATION > OCEAN CURRENTS , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE HEIGHT , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE PERIOD , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE SPECTRA , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE SPEED/DIRECTION , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY , ACCELEROMETERS , INCLINOMETERS > INCLINOMETERS , Ships , FERREL (call sign: WTEZ, ICES code: 318L, 1968-2002) , OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN , environment , oceans , climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere |
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