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NOAA Ship KA'IMIMOANA servicing Atlas Buoy on equatorial Pacific array

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Description

NOAA Ship KA'IMIMOANA servicing Atlas Buoy on equatorial Pacific array. These buoys are instrumented to measure ocean temperature at varying depths andgive forewarning of El Nino or La Nina events.

Collection

Sailing for Science

Keywords

Oceanographic Ships

Oceanography

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