ocean mapping
1Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping — The Center for Coastal Ocean Mapping (CCOM) / NOAA UNH Joint Hydrographic Center (JHC) was founded in 1999 to find ways to process the massive amounts of data coming from sonar systems at rates commensurate with data collection; that is, to make… …
2Ocean reanalysis — is an method of combining historical ocean observations with a general ocean model (typically a computational model) driven by historical estimates of surface winds, heat, and freshwater, by way of a data assimilation algorithm to reconstruct… …
3Ocean Odyssey (FIRST) — Challenge Number 8 Released In 2005 Missions 10 …
4Ocean Biogeographic Information System — The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) is a web based access point to information about the distribution and abundance of living species in the ocean. Contents 1 History 2 OBIS portal 3 Regional OBIS nodes …
5Ocean Surface Topography Mission — OSTM/Jason 2 Artist s interpretation of the Jason 2 satellite Operator NASA, CNES, NOAA, EUMETSAT Mission type Earth orbiter …
6Atlantic Ocean — an ocean bounded by North America and South America in the Western Hemisphere and by Europe and Africa in the Eastern Hemisphere. ab. 31,530,000 sq. mi. (81,663,000 sq. km); with connecting seas ab. 41,000,000 sq. mi. (106,100,000 sq. km);… …
7Climate: Long range Investigation, Mapping, and Prediction — CLIMAP map of ice sheets, sea temperature changes, and changes in the outline of coastal regions during the last glacial. Climate: Long range Investigation, Mapping, and Prediction, known as CLIMAP, was a major research project of the 1970s and… …
8Indian Ocean — an ocean S of Asia, E of Africa, and W of Australia. 28,357,000 sq. mi. (73,444,630 sq. km). * * * Indian Ocean Introduction Indian Ocean Background: The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world s five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean and… …
9Office of Ocean Exploration — In the United States the Office of Ocean Exploration (OE) is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) run under the auspices of the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR). Office of Ocean Exploration logo …
10Animated mapping — is the application of animation, either computer or video, to add a temporal component to a map displaying change in some dimension. Most commonly the change is shown over time, generally at a greatly changed scale (either much faster than real… …
