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National Buoy Data Center (NBDC)

Wind, wave height/period, SST, air T, baro pressure

Dataset summary

Provider
NOAA NDBC
Spatial coverage
Global ocean & coastal buoys
Temporal coverage
1970s → present
Spatial resolution
Point stations
Temporal resolution
Hourly
Formats
Text CSV, NetCDF
Climate variable tags
Wind
Observatory relevance
Southeast Asia, North Carolina, Amazon Basin, East Africa

Variables and notes

  • Wind, wave height/period, SST, air T, baro pressure

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