Utilizing Data from the NOAA National Data Buoy Center

Abstract

This Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note (CHETN) guides users through the quality control (QC) and processing steps that are necessary when using archived U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) wave and meteorological data. This CHETN summarizes methodologies to geographically clean and QC NDBC measurement data for use by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) user community.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2021
Accession Number
AD1125614

Entities

People

  • Candice Hall
  • Robert E. Jensen

Organizations

  • Engineer Research and Development Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Pressure
  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Sets
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Instrumentation
  • Measurement
  • Meteorological Data
  • Ocean Waves
  • Oceans
  • Quality Control
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Standards
  • Surface Temperature
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Wave Power

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
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