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81Weather buoy — operated by the NOAA National Data Buoy Center Weather buoys are instruments which collect …
82Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System — The Patapsco River Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System smart buoy in July 2007. Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System (CBIBS) is a network of observational buoys that are deployed throughout the Chesapeake Bay to observe the estuary s… …
83Single buoy mooring — (SBM) or Single point mooring (SPM) are loading buoys anchored offshore and serve as a mooring point for tankers to (off)load gas or fluid products. They are the link between the geostatic subsea manifold connections and the weathervaning tanker …
84can buoy — noun a buoy with a round bottom and conical top • Syn: ↑can • Hypernyms: ↑buoy * * * noun : a truncated buoy having a flat top see buoy illustration * * * a cylindrical, unlighted buoy used as a channel marker. See illus. under buoy. Cf …
85bell buoy — noun a buoy with a bell on it • Syn: ↑gong buoy • Hypernyms: ↑acoustic buoy * * * noun : a buoy with a bell that rings by the action of the waves and usually marks a shoal or rocks * * * Naut. a buoy having a bell that is rung by the motion of… …
86Marine Optical Buoy — The Marine Optical Buoy (MOBY) measures light at and very near the sea surface in a specific location over a long period of time, serving as part of an ocean color observation system. Satellites are another component of the system, providing… …
87National Data Buoy Center — A typical deep sea NDBC discus buoy in the Gulf of Mexico The National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) is a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS). NDBC designs, develops, operates, and… …
88whistling buoy — noun a buoy that makes a whistling noise • Syn: ↑whistle buoy • Hypernyms: ↑acoustic buoy * * * noun : a buoy that makes a whistling sound due to the action of waves and usually marks a shoal or channel entrance see buoy illustration * * * Naut.… …
89USCG Coastal Buoy Tender — Joshua Appleby WLM 556 USCG Coa …
90USCG Seagoing Buoy Tender — The Seagoing Buoy Tender is a type of U.S. Coast Guard cutter originally designed to service aids to navigation, throughout the waters of the United States, and wherever U.S. shipping interests require. The Coast Guard has maintained a fleet of… …
