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Under construction. I'm still slowly adding links....
Please contact jean.bidlot@ecmwf.int if you would like to have your links added to these pages.
If you know the WMO call sign of a given buoy, you might want to check if it is in the data base of the JCOMM Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP) (look for observational platform (query)).
You can also check for meta data information with the JCOMM Ocean Data Acquisition systems (ODAS)
Otherwise check out the following links:
NORTH AMERICAN SITES:
National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) (US and more)
National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) (US deployed data archive)
Marine Environmental Data Services (MEDS) (Canada)
NOTE: I still need to add all US links that can be found on the NDBC site !
EUROPEAN SITES:
EDIOS (European Directory of the Ocean-observing System)
System of Industry Metocean data for the Offshore and Research Communities (SIMORC) (data from the offshore industries)
Marine Automatic Weather Station (MAWS) (metoffice, United Kingdom)
WaveNet - The Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cerfas) (British Isles).
Marine Institute (Ireland)
The Icelandic Maritime Administration (Iceland)
The Bundesamt fur Seeschiffarht und Hydrographie (BSH) (MARNET monitoring network)(German North Sea and Baltic Sea)
The Finnish Institue of Marine Research (FIMR)(Baltic Sea)
OceanWAveS (Wamos II radars) (North Sea platforms)
Dutch Ministry for Transport, Public Works and Water Management (Dutch Coast)Aquaculture Science
Monitoring Network Flemish Banks (Belgian Coast)
CANDHIS site from CETMEF (France and French overseas territories)
MeteoFrance buoys (via SHOM site) (France, Guadeloupe and Martinique)
Puertos del Estados (Spanish networks)
Hydrographic Institute of Portugal (Portuguese network)
XIOM (Catalonian network)
IDROMARE (Italian network)
POSEIDON SYSTEM (Greek network)
ASIAN SITES:
National Institute of Ocean Technology (NOIT) (India) (check Buoy Watch link)
Nationwide Ocean Wave information network for Ports and HArbourS (NOWPHAS) (Japan)
Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI) (Korea)
National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center (NMEFC) (People's Republic of China)
AUSTRALIAN SITES:
Manly Hydraulics Laboratory (New South Wales)
Bureau of Meteorology (Cape du Couedic)
Port of Melbourne (Australia)
(Last Updated: 16-06-2008)