Format file: buoy.txt
general
Can be imported into a spreadsheet/database as a TAB delimited text file (check leading zeros)
records
records 1 - end: buoy/float deployments data
record format
buoy/float ID number TAB
buoy/float type TAB
deployment date TAB
deployment time TAB
deployment latitude TAB
deployment longitude TAB
deployment height TAB
deployment method TAB
MSL pressure TAB
Sea surface temp TAB
Air temp TAB
Wind speed TAB
Wind direction TAB
Wave height TAB
Ship speed TAB
Condition of buoy/float after deployment TAB
Buoy/float deployment on behalf of TAB
Master TAB
Ship TAB
Buoy/float recruiting country TAB
Comments at launch
note
The last field (comments at launch) could be up to 500 characters
Last updated: 15/11/2004