Marlon Lewis drifting buoys 1992

Published by NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/OB.DAAC;NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/SeaBASS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Metadata Last Checked: February 14, 2026 | Last Modified: 2026-02-10

Data from 3 drifting buoys deployed in fall, 1992. Two of the buoys were air launched near 140W, -999 degrees in the Pacific Ocean, and one was deployed in Monterey Bay attached to a fixed mooring. The fixed mooring was recovered and subjected to post-calibration.

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bureauCode	[ "026:00" ]
identifier	10.5067/SeaBASS/MARLON_LEWIS_92/DATA001
landingPage	https://seabass.gsfc.nasa.gov/experiment/Marlon_Lewis_92/
programCode	[ "026:000" ]
spatial	[[{"EastBoundingCoordinate":180.0,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":90.0,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":-90.0,"WestBoundingCoordinate":-180.0}],"CARTESIAN"]
temporal	1992-08-28/1992-08-28
theme	[ "Earth Science" ]

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