Format of 24h report for COMPS buoy stations e.g. ================================================================= - COMPS STATION - Buoy name 24-hour report - SI units - Pg 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Wind Air Baro. %Rl Buoy Batt. YYYY MN DD JD hh mm Spd Drn SST Temp. Press. Hmd Drn Volt. ================================================================== 1999 02 05 36 06 00 0.7 82 21.4 21.0 1022.8 96 0 12.7 (SI units) XXXX XX XX XXX XX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX 1999 02 05 36 06 00 1.4 82 70.5 69.8 30.2 96 0 12.7 (IMP units) column indices: 0 | 1|2 | 3 |4| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |11 | 12| 13 | Column descriptions: SI (metric) units Imperial units 0 : year 1 : month 2 : day 3 : julian day 4 : hour (ZULU) 5 : minute 6 : wind speed meters per second knots 7 : wind direction degrees True degrees True 8 : Sea Surface Temperature degrees Celcius degrees Fahrenheit 9 : air temperature degrees Celcius degrees Fahrenheit 10 : barometric pressure millibars inches Hg 11 : relative humidity % % 12: buoy compass direction degrees True degrees True 13: battery voltage volts volts Notes: time in GMT = ZULU, missing values -99 or -99.9 mah 19990205