Find data

Projects

Platforms

Instruments

Keywords

Datasets listed reflect the metadata choices previously made, and the current choices above reflect available metadata from those datasets.

PIRATA Buoy Data

Project:

AMMA

Summary

This dataset provides a link to the PMEL PIRATA (Prediction and Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic) website.

Data access

download: NOAA/PMEL PIRATA Data Access

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/94.042
Data Quality	final
Subscribe	Subscribe to receive email when new or updated data is available.
Related projects	AMMA: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses
Progress	completed
Language	English
Categories	Oceanography
Platforms	Buoys
Instruments	Automated Weather System Current Meters Pressure Transducers Pyranometers Pyrgeometers Rain Gauges Sonic Anemometer Thermistors
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE LONGWAVE RADIATION OCEAN CURRENTS POTENTIAL DENSITY PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RELATIVE HUMIDITY SALINITY SEA LEVEL PRESSURE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE SHORTWAVE RADIATION U/V WIND COMPONENTS WATER TEMPERATURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Show 11 more... Expand keywords
Related links	homepage: AMMA Project Homepage download: NOAA/PMEL PIRATA Data Access

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-01-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2010-12-31 23:59:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 20.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -40.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -20.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 0.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.