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Station 51028 (List of Lts) - Christmas Island
Funding provided by Sea Launch Company, LLC
Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
ARES 4.4 payload
0.000 N 153.913 W (0°0'1" N 153°54'46" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 5 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.6 m below water line
Water depth: 4747 m
Watch circle radius: 4614 yards
Station 51028 has failed and stopped transmitting at 00Z, 03/11/2009.
This station has been disestablished as of 6/1/09. The station is a non-NWS funded station for which the operating agreement between the NWS and the Program Sponsor has expired and will not be renewed.
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Links which are specific to this station are listed below:
Data for last 24 hours: No data available.
Data for last 5 days: No data available.
Data for last 45 days: No data available.
- Historical data (data descriptions)
- Standard meteorological data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
- Continuous winds data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
- Spectral wave density data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
- Spectral wave (alpha1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
- Spectral wave (alpha2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
- Spectral wave (r1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
- Spectral wave (r2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
- Search historical meteorological data for observations that meet your threshold conditions
- Climatic summary table (TXT) and plots of (description of tables and plots)
Some data files have been compressed with the GNU gzip program.
The weekly status report and the weekly maintenance report also provide valuable station information.
Note that the payload types and the station locations occasionally change.
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