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Report for H12036 Locality: Approach to Ambrose Channel Sublocality: South of Rockaway Point, Queens State(s) or Region(s): New York Start Date: 2009-09-13 End Date: 2009-10-20 These data are not to be used for navigation. For navigation please refer to NOS Nautical Charts. Downloads may take a long time, depending on file size and data transfer rates. Download All Products for H12036
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Survey Products

Descriptive Report and Metadata Documents

NOAA/NOS Descriptive Report
Products listed in the project descriptive report (DR) may not reflect final products available through NCEI.
H12036.pdf	5.54MB	The document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
NOAA/NOS ISO metadata record
H12036 View / Download H12036.xml		Usually presented as an XML document, which captures the basic characteristics of HSMDB metadata verified from H10000 (1982) to the present as well as F00200 (1965) to the present.

Bathymetry

Survey products may use different units, datums or projections than the associated survey. Please consult product-specific metadata for additional details.
Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG) Data
The BAG format is a gridded, multi-dimensional bathymetric data file (see Open Navigation Surface). Readable with various applications such as the free CARIS Easy View, ESRI ArcGIS or open source GDAL. The BAGXYZ files are ascii representations of the BAG data in XYZ format, but do not include uncertainty.
H12036_MB_50cm_MLLW_1of3.bag	1.27MB
H12036_MB_1m_MLLW_2of3.bag	48.47MB
H12036_MB_2m_MLLW_3of3.bag	129.28MB
NOAA/NOS Sounding Data
Download data from the Point Store database via NEXT (NCEI Extract System). Point soundings are from the survey Smooth Sheet or of similar density. Depths in meters. Horizontal datum is (converted to) NAD83 if possible. Vertical datum is (converted to) Mean Lower Low Water if possible. Please check the associated metadata to confirm the correct datums. The data file format is : SurveyID, Long, Lat, Depth.
H12036		XYZ format.

Images

NOAA/NOS sidescan sonar mosaic in TIFF format
H12036_SSSAB_1m_455kHz_1of2.tiff	139.12MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
H12036_SSSAB_1m_455kHz_2of2.tiff	132.02MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
H12036_SSSAB_1m_455kHz_2of2.tfw	91 Bytes	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic file. This world file geospatially registers the corresponding TIFF image.
H12036_SSSAB_1m_455kHz_1of2.tfw	91 Bytes	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic file. This world file geospatially registers the corresponding TIFF image.

Bottom Samples and Tide Documents

NOAA/NOS Tide Note in PDF Format
H12036.tn.pdf	44.9KB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
NOAA/NOS Tide Zone in PDF format
H12036.tz.pdf	0.77MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Project Documents

Project Sketch in JPEG format
OPR-B310-TJ-09(H12036).jpg	185.8KB	Project sketch image with highlighted survey area.
Data Acquisition and Processing Report in PDF format
OPR-B310-TJ-09_DAPR.pdf	0.54MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Survey Metadata

Survey Summary

Locality Sublocality State or Region Approach to Ambrose Channel South of Rockaway Point, Queens New York

Start Date End Date Approval Date 2009-09-13 2009-10-20 2010-10-29

Project Number Project Name Purpose OPR-B310-TJ-09 New York Harbor and Approaches, New York and New Jersey Update Nautical Chart(s)

Source of Original Data and License Information

License Information These data were produced by NOAA and are in the public domain within the United States. NOAA waives any potential copyright and related rights in these data worldwide through the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0-1.0). View the license deed. View the legal code.

Reference System Information

Vertical Datum Horizontal Datum Projection Scale Mean Lower Low Water North American Datum 1983 Projected UTM 18 40000

Survey Tide Stations COOPS Tide Station ID The Battery, New York 8518750 Sandy Hook, New Jersey 8531680

Affected Products

ENCs RNCs US4NY1AM 5161 14500 13006 13003 12326 12300

Junction Surveys H12138 H11916 F00561

Survey Equipment

Vessel(s) Chief(s) of Party NOAA Ship THOMAS JEFFERSON Shepard M. Smith

Manufacturer Model Instrument Type Seabird-Seacat SBE 19 CTD Profiler Conductivity Temperature and Depth Brooke Ocean Technology Moving Vessel Profiler-100 Moving Vessel Profiler Trimble DSM212L DGPS Receiver Satellite DGPS Teledyne RESON SeaBat 7125 MBES Klein 5000 Sidescan Sonar - towfish Applanix TSS POS/MV 320 GPS Receiver Satellite GPS

Source Data at NCEI

Data in Archive Size (in GB) Date Archived Data Types Surveyed Raw and Processed 199.998 2010-11-15 SIDE SCAN, BATHYMETRY