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Pioneer buoy riders - among the first individuals to be maintainingmeteorological buoys anchored far at sea

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Pioneer buoy riders - among the first individuals to be maintainingmeteorological buoys anchored far at sea. The solar radiance observation toweron a day of high swell and reduced visibility. Off the ESSA ship DISCOVERER.

Photographer

Monte Poindexter

Collection

Sailing for Science

NOAA Affiliation

National Weather Service