Wave buoys Observations - Australian Wave Buoy Operations and Data Management Guidelines Manual

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

This is a reference and guidance document for existing and prospective wave buoy operators and wave buoy data users in Australia. The document outlines wave buoy instruments most commonly in use and the wave data types and formats typically generated. Guidance is provided for Wave Buoy Deployment (Quality Assurance) and Wave Buoy Data Management (Quality Control) procedures and processes.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Wave buoys Observations - Australian Wave Buoy Operations and Data Management Guidelines Manual
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e5dd97fc-b4b8-4516-b1a7-4a2346648117
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
jeff.hansen@uwa.edu.au
Reference Period 19/06/2025
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Wave buoys Observations - Australian Wave Buoy Operations and Data Management Guidelines Manual". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/wave-buoys-observations-australian-wave-buoy-operations-and-data-management-guidelines-manual