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Utility Navigation

OMAO administers the NOAA fleet of ships & aircraft and trains divers to safely facilitate Earth observation.

Project: Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Buoy Array Maintenance

November 10, 2015 to December 15, 2015

Maintenance of the TAO moored ocean buoy array along the 155°W and 170°W meridians. The TAO buoy array is critical to providing real-time data for improved detection, understanding and prediction of El Nino and La Nina events.

Topics

Fleet Allocation

Climate Adaptation & Mitigation

Fleet type

Ship

Operation

Marine Operations

Ship

Ronald H. Brown

Topics

Buoy, Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Array

Note: This information is provided for general information about current NOAA ship and aircraft projects. Project start and end dates are based on the FY17 Fleet Allocation Plan and are subject to change. They do not necessarily reflect actual ship and aircraft schedules.

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