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Tidal datums and their applications.
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2001)
The United Nations declared 1998 to be the
International Year of the Ocean. This
declaration provides an opportunity to rais
e public awareness of a fundamental boundary
defined by the intersection of the ocean with ...
Operational Filter Design for Non-Contact Water Level Sensors Deployed in an Open Ocean Environment: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Field Research Facility, Duck, NC July 4 – July 25, 2008 Test Period.
(John D. Boon Marine Consultant, LLC, Gloucester Point, VA, 2008)
Test comparisons of four microwave water level sensors and one laser device for sensing water level were conducted at selected sites on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts as well as Lake Michigan. The microwave and laser ...
Tide and Current Glossary. [1999 edition]
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2000)
The publication is a revision of the1989 edition. This edition has been a group effort by Steacy D.Hicks, Richard L.
Sillcox, C.Reid Nichols, Brenda Via, and Evette C.
McCray. It was subsequently revised by Chris Zervas. ...
Understanding tides.
(NOAA, National Ocean Service, Silver Spring, MD, 2006)
This book presents an elementary explanation of tides and tidal
datums. It is written to explain the natural phenomenon of tides in terms
and concepts readily understandable by students as ...
Ocean Systems Test and Evaluation Program Data Communications Plan.
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2006)
Programmatic requirements and data communi
cation technology are changing very rapidly,
making it difficult but necessary for
CO-OPS to effectively plan for the future. The systems that
are currently used for primary ...
Information Systems Branch PORTS Uniform Flat File Format (PUFFF). Revision 4.
(NOAA, NOS Office of Coast Survey, Silver Spring, MD, 2003)
Users of the Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) have requested access
to PORTS information in a form that can be used as input to their own real-time
applications. Until now, only a subset of data was displayed ...
NOS Procedures for Developing and Implementing Operational Nowcast and Forecast Hydrodynamic Model Systems.
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2003)
This document details the procedures for developing and implementing
O
perational Nowcast and
F
orecast Hydrodynamic Model
S
ystems (hereafter OFS) by NOAA’s National Ocean Service
(NOS). These systems ...
Ocean Systems Test and Evaluation Program (OSTEP) Development Plan.
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2001)
The burden on the Nation’s coastal ocean and waterways continues to grow at an accelerating
rate, while insufficient resources are available to adequately monitor even the most basic
parameters. Advances in technology ...
NWLON/DMS Quality Control Software (QC): Functional Requirements Document (2000 Revised 2004).
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2004)
This document contains the functional requirements for the application software
associated with the quality control process executed during the ingestion of data
into DIS and the process for placing data into the NWLON ...
Ocean Systems Test and Evaluation Program : Microwave Air Gap - Bridge Clearance Sensor Test, Evaluation and Implementation Report.
(NOAA, NOS Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, Silver Spring, MD, 2005)
The National Ocean Service (NOS) Center for Operational Oceanographic
Products and Services (CO-OPS) manages several programs to monitor the
Nation's coastal waters, including PORTS® (Physical Oceanographic Real-Time
System). ...