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Report for H12718 Locality: Approaches to Panama City Sublocality: 7nm S of St Andrews Bay State(s) or Region(s): Florida Start Date: 2015-01-18 End Date: 2015-02-25 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 H12718
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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.
H12718_DR.pdf	12.43MB	The document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
H12718_DR.xml	44.7KB	Descriptive Report in XML format. May be opened using a web browser or text viewer.
NOAA/NOS ISO metadata record
H12718 View / Download H12718.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.
H12718_MB_50cm_MLLW_1of3.bag	302.06MB
H12718_MB_2m_MLLW_2of3.bag	110.20MB
H12718_MB_4m_MLLW_3of3.bag	6.97MB
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.
H12718		XYZ format.

Images

GeoImagePDF
H12718_GeoImage.pdf	28.14MB	NOAA/NOS Layered GeoSpatial Image PDF File. Created by NOS to include chart and survey layers in a georeferenced pdf format.
NOAA/NOS sidescan sonar mosaic in TIFF format
H12718_SSSAB_1m_400kHz_1of2.tiff	15.47MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
H12718_SSSAB_1m_400kHz_2of2.tiff	14.60MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
NOAA/NOS multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic in TIFF format
The multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic is readable with various applications such as the free CARIS Easy View, or ESRI ArcGIS geospatial visualization software.
H12718_MBAB_6m_Benthos_400kHz_1of2.tiff	0.84MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic survey image.
H12718_MBAB_6m_Jab_400kHz_2of2.tiff	1.71MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic survey image.

Bottom Samples and Tide Documents

NOAA/NOS Tide Note in PDF Format
H12718_tn.pdf	16.8KB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Project Documents

Project Sketch in JPEG format
H12718_ProjectSketch.jpg	116.7KB	Project sketch image with highlighted survey area.
Data Acquisition and Processing Report in PDF format
OPR-J357-KR-14_DAPR.pdf	14.62MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Survey Metadata

Survey Summary

Locality Sublocality State or Region Approaches to Panama City 7nm S of St Andrews Bay Florida

Start Date End Date Approval Date 2015-01-18 2015-02-25 2003-12-31

Project Number Project Name Purpose OPR-J357-KR-14

Source of Original Data and License Information

License Information These data were produced under contract with NOAA and any potential copyright was assigned to NOAA. 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 16 12500

Affected Products

ENCs RNCs 11391 11389

Survey Equipment

Vessel(s) Chief(s) of Party M/V Jab R/V Benthos David Neff, ACSM C.H.

Manufacturer Model Instrument Type Trimble SPS461 Positioning System EdgeTech 4200 SSS R2Sonic 2024 MBES

Source Data at NCEI

Data in Archive Size (in GB) Date Archived Data Types Surveyed Raw and Processed 420.035 2016-04-04 13:45:17.0 BACKSCATTER, BATHYMETRY