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Station 42001 (LLNR 1400) - MID GULF - 180 nm South of Southwest Pass, LA

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
25.888 N 89.658 W (25°53'16" N 89°39'27" W)

Available historical data for station 42001 include:

• Quality controlled data for 2013 (data descriptions)
  • Standard meteorological data: Jan Feb Mar Apr
  • Continuous winds data: Jan Feb Mar Apr
  • Spectral wave density data: Jan Feb Mar Apr
• Historical data (data descriptions)
  • Standard meteorological data: 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
  • Continuous winds data: 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
  • Spectral wave density data: 1996 1996b 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
  • Spectral wave (alpha1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Spectral wave (alpha2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Spectral wave (r1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Spectral wave (r2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Ocean current data: 2011
  • Solar radiation data: 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
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• Climatic summary table (TXT) and plots of (description of tables and plots)
  
  • wind speed
  • air temperature
  • sea temperature
  • air-sea temperature
  • dew point temperature
  • air-dew point temperature
  • sea level pressure
  • peak wind
  • wind gust
  • significant wave height
  • average wave period
  • dominant wave period

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