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Report for H13943 Locality: Offshore Chicago and Michigan City Sublocality: 3.8 NM East of Wilmette State(s) or Region(s): Illinois Start Date: 2024-08-10 End Date: 2024-10-18 These data are not to be used for navigation. For navigation please refer to NOS Nautical Charts. Download All Products for H13943 Download times vary depending on file size and data transfer rates. Individual product files may be downloaded via the links below. Launch this map service in full-screen view | Visit the full NCEI Bathymetric Data Viewer Survey Products Descriptive Report and Metadata Documents NOAA/NOS Descriptive Reports and Metadata Documents Products listed in these reports may not reflect final products available through NCEI. H13943_DR.pdf 3.83MB The document may be read using a free Adobe Reader. H13943_DR.xml 64.4KB Descriptive Report in XML format. May be opened using a web browser or text viewer. NOAA/NOS ISO metadata record H13943 View / Download H13943.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. H13943_MB_4m_LWD_3of3.bag 1.16MB H13943_MB_1m_LWD_1of3.bag 394.58MB H13943_MB_2m_LWD_2of3.bag 168.60MB Ellipsoid Referenced BAG Files Ellipsoid referenced Bag files have a vertical datum that may differ materially from the charted datum. Please refer to the file level metadata to ensure proper display. H13943_MB_1m_Ellipsoid_1of3.bag 372.43MB H13943_MB_2m_Ellipsoid_2of3.bag 161.87MB H13943_MB_4m_Ellipsoid_3of3.bag 1.15MB Images GeoImagePDF H13943_GeoImage.pdf 18.83MB NOAA/NOS Layered GeoSpatial Image PDF File. Created by NOS to include chart and survey layers in a georeferenced pdf format. 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. H13943_MBAB_2m_Benthos_300kHz_2of2.tif 18.44MB NOAA/NOS TIFF multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic survey image. H13943_MBAB_2m_Substantial_300kHz_1of2.tif 48.94MB NOAA/NOS TIFF multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic survey image. Bottom Samples and Tide Documents NOAA/NOS bottom sample document in PDF or ASC format H13943_BottomSamples.ascii 1.8KB NOAA/NOS bottom sample document in PDF or ASC format. Zip file containing bottom sample images and a shapefile of their locations H13943_BottomSamples_shp_images.zip 8.12MB Images may be viewed as standalone products or the shapefile can also be used to display where the images were taken. Project Documents Data Acquisition and Processing Report in PDF format OPR-Y393-KR-24_DAPR.pdf 14.54MB This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader. Survey Metadata Survey Summary Locality Sublocality State or Region Offshore Chicago and Michigan City 3.8 NM East of Wilmette Illinois Start Date End Date Approval Date 2024-08-10 2024-10-18 2025-02-21 Project Number Project Name Purpose OPR-Y393-KR-24 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 Low Water Datum IGLD-1985 North American Datum 1983 (2011) Projected UTM 16 5000 Affected Products ENCs RNCs US5CHILL US4IL1YY US4IL1YX Junction Surveys H13944 H13942 H13815 H13814 H13368 H13364 Survey Equipment Vessel(s) Chief(s) of Party R/V Substantial R/V Benthos Nicholas Damm, CH Manufacturer Model Instrument Type Applanix POS MV OceanMaster Positioning and Attitude System AML Oceanographic AML-3 LGR Sound Speed System AML Oceanographic 3-RT Velocity Probe Sound Speed System AML Oceanographic MVP30-350 Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth Sensor Kongsberg Maritime EM 2040C MBES Source Data at NCEI Data in Archive Size (in GB) Date Archived Data Types Surveyed Source Data Not Available BACKSCATTER, BATHYMETRY