AUGUST 2016 .
- 2016/08/26 - Announcement - A survey on the observations carried out on the 6th of August, showed that (see details in the corresponding pages):
- 99.5% of the drifting buoys report in BUFR with template TM315009 (against 83% that still report in FM18) => migration almost ended;
- 83% of the VOS (manned or automated) report in BUFR with template TM308009;
- only 28% of the moored buoys report in BUFR with the right template (TM315008).
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JULY 2016 .
- 2016/07/07 - Announcement - Following a request from Met Office, Meteo-France and CLS agree to postpone again the end of the distribution of FM18 BUOY data. The new deadline is now the 1st of November 2016.
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