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Station 42003 (LLNR 1460) - East GULF - 208 NM West of Naples, FL

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
2.1-meter ionomer foam buoy
SCOOP payload
25.925 N 85.616 W (25°55'31" N 85°36'58" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 2.8 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.2 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 1.8 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1.1 m below water line
Water depth: 3273 m
Watch circle radius: 3294 yards

The highly endangered Rice's whale, a newly identified species, inhabit the northeastern Gulf of Mexico year-round along the continental shelf-break between 100m and 400m depth. Vessels can kill or injure whales - please use slow speeds and be prepared to avoid surfacing whales. To report sightings call 1-877-WHALE-HELP.

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Station 42003
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