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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1040 AM EST WED NOV 26 1997
...BUOY 41010...CANAVERAL EAST IS ADRIFT...
ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER...BUOY 41010...
CANAVERAL EAST IS ADRIFT. IT IS CURRENTLY MOVING NORTHWEST
AT LESS THAN 1 KNOT AND IS NO LONGER IN ITS NORMAL
STATIONARY POSITION OF 28.90 N LATITUDE AND 78.53 W LONGITUDE.
NDBC WILL PERIODICALLY UPDATE THE POSITION OF THE DATA BUOY
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT ACCORDING TO FRED ABELL
OF NDBC THERE ARE NO IMMEDIATE PLANS TO BRING THE BUOY
BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION SINCE ALL THE INSTRUMENTATION
IS STILL WORKING.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED LOCATION UPDATE OF THIS BUOY IS FOR LATE
THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING 11/28/97. FOR
ANY INFORMATION IN THIS MATTER PLEASE CONTACT FRED ABELL OF
NDBC AT 228-688-3134.
FOR THOSE WITH INTERNET ACCESS INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED
AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS IN SMALL CASE LETTERS:
HTTP://WWW.NDBC.NOAA.GOV/STATION_PAGE.PHTML?$STATION=41010