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Best practices related to mooring set-up. Presented at: Workshop on training for less experienced users of hardware 15th September 2015, Trieste, Italy.
(OGS: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste, Italy, 2015)
Approaching an oceanographic mooring Principles of “Best Practices” in all phases of the system (predeployment test, maintenance, calibration etc.) should be followed.
They cover the entire infrastructural chain of data ...
SIGRID-3 : a vector archive format for sea ice georeferenced information and data. Version 3.0.
(WMO & IOC, Geneva, Switzerland, 2014)
This document describes Version 3.0 of SIGRID-3 (Sea Ice GeoReferenced Information and Data), an evolution of the SIGRID series of standards for coding, exchange and archiving of digital ice charts.
Version 3.0 retains ...
An Oceanographers’ and Marine Meteorologists’ Cookbook for Submitting Data and Metadata in Real-time and Delayed Mode.
(Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM), Geneva, Switzerland, 2015)
There are many marine meteorological and oceanographic (met-ocean) observations which are not currently contributing to WMO and IOC Applications. Several reasons may explain the situation, including for example reluctance ...
Electronic Chart Systems Ice Objects Catalogue Version 5.2, 2014 edition
(WMO/JCOMM Expert Team on Sea Ice, Geneva, Switzerland, 2014)
Electronic Navigation Charts (ENC) and Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) are becoming widely available on ships navigating in icy waters and it is necessary to provide ice data in a form that can be ...
Recommended algorithms for the computation of marine meteorological variables
(Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM), Geneva, Switzerland, 2015)
A range of variables observed under the Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) scheme, and circulated over the Global Telecommunication System (GTS) in real-time (RT), or exchanged internationally in delayed mode (DM), may be ...
Electronic Chart Systems Ice Objects Catalogue, Version 5.1. Draft for Approval. February 2012. [SUPERSEDED by http://hdl.handle.net/11329/403]
(WMO/JCOMM Expert Team on Sea Ice, Geneva, Switzerland, 2012)
Many Arctic and Baltic nations maintain Ice Services and issue ice charts on a regular basis when
marine activities are occurring in the vicinity of
sea ice and icebergs. These ice charts are used on ships as an aid ...
IHO Standards for Hydrographic Surveys, Edition 6.0.0 September 2020.
(International Hydrographic Organization, Monaco, 2020)
This publication aims to provide a set of standards for hydrographic surveys primarily used to compile navigational charts essential for the safety of navigation, knowledge and the protection of the marine environment. It ...
The WMO Voluntary Observing Ships' Scheme.
(WMO-JCOMM, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010)
The international scheme under which ships plying the various oceans and seas of the world are
recruited for taking and transmitting meteorological observations is known as the WMO Voluntary
Observing Ships’ Scheme. ...
The Voluntary Observing Ships Scheme: a framework document. Revision 2.
(Ship Observations TeamWMO & IOC, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010)
Ships of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS)
scheme have always been an important component of the global observing system of the
WMO, providing meteorological ...
WOCE Sea Surface Salinity user's manual. Version 1.0. [17 Jun 2015]
(Ifremer/GOSUD, [Brest, France], 2015)
This document is the WOCE-SSS data user's manual. It contains the description of the formats and netcdf files of the WOCE-SSS cd-rom