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20 observations from 09/23/2008 0500 GMT to 09/23/2008 0611 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea	  SwH	  SwP	  SwD	  WWH	  WWP	  WWD	  STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F    mi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice	   ft	  sec		   ft	  sec	   °T
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SHIP     S 0600  52.30 -172.10   40   4  140  19.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.00     -  46.8  41.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
    1 observations reported for 0600 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea	  SwH	  SwP	  SwD	  WWH	  WWP	  WWD	  STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F    mi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice	   ft	  sec		   ft	  sec	   °T
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46072    B 0550  51.63 -172.17    0   0    -  25.3  29.1   8.9     7   5.4   -  30.00 -0.06  51.1  51.8  49.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	3.28	 10.8	  N/A	7.22	 6.7	  N/A	 VERY_STEEP
SHIP     S 0500  52.30 -172.20   40 358  160  15.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  47.1  42.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0548  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0542  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0536  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0530  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0524  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0518  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0512  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0506  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ATKA2    O 0500  52.23 -174.17   82 297    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0542  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180   8.0  14.0     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  52.7  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0536  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180   8.0  11.1     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  52.5  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0530  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180   9.9  19.0     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  52.9  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0524  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180   9.9  15.9     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  52.9  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0518  51.86 -176.63  166 277  190  12.0  19.0     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  52.9  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0512  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180  11.1  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  53.1  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
ADKA2    O 0506  51.86 -176.63  166 277  180  13.0  19.0     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  53.2  45.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46073    B 0550  54.94 -172.03  199   1  160  15.5  19.4   4.6     8   5.6   -  30.05 -0.04  48.4  48.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	2.62	 8.3	  N/A	3.94	 5.3	  N/A	    AVERAGE
    19 observations reported for 0500 GMT

1 B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other

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