KRIG Data

These links provide useful information about the data files.

Each file contains all of the buoy data from a particular ocean basin and year. A map of the basins is shown below. The table below shows the file sizes in MBytes after they are decompressed. Click on a cell in this table to download a particular file. Note that these files have been compressed using the zip utility. Map of ocean areas

Year	Arctic	Atlantic	Indian	Pacific
1979				3.5
1980				6.2
1981				2.0
1982				2.8
1983				3.1
1984				2.5
1985			0.2	2.7
1986			0.7	6.1
1987			0.1	13.2
1988	0.1			24.5
1989		1.8		27.8

Year	Arctic	Atlantic	Indian	Pacific
1990		4.7	0.9	31.2
1991	2.0	5.4	0.8	36.6
1992	6.3	9.9	1.3	49.4
1993	7.4	19.4	1.0	54.1
1994	3.7	19.4	2.0	50.6
1995	3.7	22.4	14.0	53.3
1996	5.7	27.2	16.4	62.8
1997	7.3	30.8	16.4	44.1
1998	4.0	33.0	10.9	40.2
1999	3.7	40.6	14.7	54.0
2000	2.3	38.2	16.9	54.9