Beijing has defied Tokyo’s repeated demands to remove a buoy set up within Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the East China Sea, leaving the impasse in uncharted waters for about 10 months.
an advanced oceanographic data-buoy system; and motion reference units (MRUs), used for a num- ber of applications including direc- tional control for shipborne sonar arrays, and heave ...
The Cape du Couedic wave buoy's data started becoming degraded in August. It has since been deactivated for well over three months. A wave buoy out of order since September will not be replaced ...
On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a huge tsunami with waves up to 30 meters (100 feet) high. Only a rudimentary warning system was in place at the ...
The 2004 tsunami killed more than 5,000 people in Thailand, according to official figures, with 3,000 missing. Now the country's two DART buoys are linked by satellite to a nationwide network of ...