WASHINGTON — Weather buoys are an incredibly important resource for meteorologists. They can help reduce the loss of life and property and protect the ecosystem from natural and human-induced ...

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Henry Blake pulled out of Port Angeles Harbor with a mission to refurbish a National Oceanic and Atmospheric weather buoy in the Strait of Juan de Fuca that ...

Myrtle Beach, SC - MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Atlantic Ocean is the driving force of the Grand Strand economy. People want to live by it and visitors from all over come to play on our beaches and ...

But last winter, a basketball-sized buoy off Muskegon, Michigan, broke free from its mooring. Set up to track temperature and ...

As we head into winter, almost all of the buoys that have been bobbing in the Great Lakes during the warmer months have been retrieved and will stay out of the water until springtime. However, the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last month redeployed an important weather buoy about 70 miles into the Pacific Ocean from the mouth of the Columbia River. The giant buoy is one of ...

Too many of the weather buoys floating in the waters off Alaska are out of service and the federal government should devote more resources to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the ...

ASTORIA --Three months of near-blind sailing should come to an end for coastal fishermen and crabbers this afternoon when the U.S. Coast Guard is scheduled to slide an 8,500-pound chunk of concrete ...