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Station 28401 - Kuroshio Extension Observatory (KEO)

Station operated by NOAA/PMEL
Buoy
32.400 N 144.600 E (32°24'0" N 144°36'0" E)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 4 m above site elevation
Sea temp depth: 1 m below site elevation
Water depth: 5725 m

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations near station 28401

Conditions at 28401 as of
0900 GMT on 04/16/2014:
Unit of Measure:    Time Zone:   

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last 24 hours of that observation.

24-hour plot - Wind SpeedWind Speed (WSPD): 18.1 kts
24-hour plot - Wind DirectionWind Direction (WDIR):WSW (240 deg)

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC

Previous 25 observations
24-hour plot - Wind Direction24-hour plot - Wind Speed24-hour plot - Wind Gust24-hour plot - Atmospheric Pressure24-hour plot - Pressure Tendency24-hour plot - Air Temperature24-hour plot - Water Temperature
MM   DD    HHMM
GMT		 LAT
deg		        LON
deg		    WDIR   WSPD
kts		   GST
kts		    PRES
in		 PTDY
in		 ATMP
°F		 WTMP
°F
04160800  32.26144.51 SW 17-----
04160500  32.26144.51 SW 17-----
04160400  32.26144.53 SW 17-----
04160200  32.25144.50SSW 14-----
04152300  32.25144.50 SW 10-----
04152000  32.25144.52 W 7-----
04151100  32.24144.50NNE 13-----
04151000  32.24144.50 N 12-----
04150500  32.25144.50 N 15-----
04150400  32.25144.50NNE 17-----
04142200  32.25144.50 NE 21-----
04142000  32.25144.50 NE 22-----
04141700  32.25144.50ENE 21-----
04141600  32.26144.50ENE 22-----
04141500  32.26144.50 E 22-----
04141100  32.26144.50 E 20-----
04141000  32.25144.50 E 20-----
04140400  32.25144.51 E 18-----
04140200  32.25144.50 E 17-----
04132000  32.25144.51 E 15-----
04131700  32.25144.51ENE 15-----
04131600  32.25144.50ENE 16-----
04131500  32.25144.50ENE 17-----
04131100  32.25144.50 E 2-----

Description of Measurements

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Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.

Historical Data & Climatic Summaries for quality controlled data for the current month, previous months, and previous years.