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Recovering an adrift 3-meter weather buoy off the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana

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Description

Recovering an adrift 3-meter weather buoy off the NOAA Ship Ka'imimoana.An ocean observation buoy on a moderately rough day. The buoy is in tow hereand will be lifted by the A-Frame when directly astern.

Photographer

Lieutenant Commander Matthew Wingate NOAA Corps

Location

Pacific Ocean near Equator

Collection

Weather Service