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Marine wind measurements at three heights from both moored and drifting buoys during the Ocean Storms Experiment are described. These winds are compared with each other, with winds from ships, from subsurface ambient acoustic noise, and from the analyses of three numerical weather prediction centres. In the mean, wind directions generally differ by only a small constant offset of a few degrees....