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15 days Buoy Shape Files

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15 days buoy shape files
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Naming Conventions and General Information:

1. The following is an example filename of the data:

buoy[yymmdd]_15days.zip

where
buoy is the name of the product from IABP (International Arctic Buoy Program). [yymmdd] is 2 digits year, 2 digits month and 2 digits day.

2. The following is how to unpack the data:

To unzip on windows, use winzip
To unzip on Linux, type: gunzip buoy[yymmdd]_15days.zip
There will be 3 files present: *.shp, *.shx, and *.dbf.