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CENTER BUOY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Data Buoy Center
1, record 1, English, National%20Data%20Buoy%20Center
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NDBC 1, record 1, English, NDBC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Data Buoy Center(NDBC) is an agency within the National Weather Service(NWS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA). 1, record 1, English, - National%20Data%20Buoy%20Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- National Data Buoy Center
1, record 1, French, National%20Data%20Buoy%20Center
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NDBC 1, record 1, French, NDBC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Arctic Ocean Buoy Program
1, record 2, English, Arctic%20Ocean%20Buoy%20Program
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arctic Ocean Buoy Program was established by the Polar Science Center, University of Washington, in 1978 to support the Global Weather Experiment. Operations began in early 1979 and continued through 1990 with funding from various agencies. In 1991, the Arctic Ocean Buoy Program was superseded by the International Arctic Buoy Program. 1, record 2, English, - Arctic%20Ocean%20Buoy%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Arctic Ocean Buoy Program
1, record 2, French, Arctic%20Ocean%20Buoy%20Program
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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