Disclaimer

About the Information on This Site

This website maintains a database of meteorological and hydrological data, historical data, images, and written information generated by the system operator or received from other sources. In addition, this site provides in real time a selection of current weather and oceanic observations for use by the national and international community. In an effort to enhance science, experimental products are accessible on this server and care must be taken when using such products as they are intended for research use. Reasonable efforts are made to keep this site available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but timely delivery of data and products from this site through the Internet is not guaranteed.

Use of Data and Products

The information on this government sponsored website is in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public. Before using information obtained from this server special attention should be given to the date & time of the data and products being displayed. This information shall not be modified in content and then presented as official government material.

The user assumes the entire risk related to its use of this data. The system operator and all collaborators are providing this data "as is," and disclaim any and all warranties, whether express or implied, including (without limitation) any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will the system operator or collaborators be liable to you or to any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages or lost profit resulting from any use or misuse of this data.

The contents of this web site are not to be used for advertising, publication or promotional purposes. Citation of trade names does not constitute an official endorsement or approval of the use of such commercial products.

As required by 17 U.S.C. 403, third parties producing copyrighted works consisting predominantly of the material appearing in U.S. government-sponsored Web pages must provide notice with such work(s) identifying the U.S. Government material incorporated and stating that such material is not subject to copyright protection.

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Any reference from this web site to or from any non-government entity, product, service or information does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the system operators, sponsors, or collaborators. We are not responsible for the contents of any "off-site" or web pages referenced from this web site..

Additional Disclaimers

Some information on LIShore is provided through the courtesy of other organizations which operate instruments in LIShore's are of interest. Additional disclaimers specific to these arrangements can be accessed through the following links:

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Tom Wilson (email: webmaster@lishore.org) welcomes your comments or questions regarding this web site.