A chart datum is the water surface serving as origin (or coordinate surface) of depths displayed on a nautical chart and for reporting and predicting tide...
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the vertical geodetic datum accuracy of some offshore areas as represented on nautical charts, especially on small-scale charts. A similar incident involving...
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In geodesy, surveying, hydrography and navigation, vertical datum or altimetric datum is a reference coordinate surface used for vertical positions, such...
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An ordnance datum (OD) is a vertical datum used by an ordnance survey as the basis for deriving altitudes on maps. A spot height may be expressed as above...
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Sea level (category Vertical datums)
global MSL is a type of vertical datum – a standardised geodetic datum – that is used, for example, as a chart datum in cartography and marine navigation...
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geometric dimensioning and tolerancing Chart datum, level of water depth on a nautical chart Datum or datum point, a (possibly arbitrary) reference baseline...
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Port Chart Datum in depth, a turning basin of 600 m in diameter and also at -18 m Port Chart Datum, 1 general cargo berth at -18 m Port Chart Datum, and...
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1926, water levels ranged from 1.58 to 0.33 feet (0.48 to 0.10 m) below Chart Datum. In the summer of 2007 monthly historic lows were set; August at 0.66...
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minor grid lines. A chart's data can appear in all manner of formats and may include individual textual labels describing the datum associated with the...
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Vertical Offshore Reference Frames (category Geodetic datums)
datum for hydrographic surveying and charting in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The following tidal and sea level surfaces are included: Chart Datum...
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wharf. The deck height of the wharves is 7.6 metres (25 ft) above the chart datum or mean lower low water (MLLW). Each berth of these terminals will have...
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86° 35' 52"W, on NOAA chart 14963, Grand Marais to Big Bay Point, scale 1:120,000, 2006. Chart datum (as shown on the chart) is 601.1 feet above mean...
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at suitable scales. Admiralty charts include information on: depths (chart datum), coastline, buoyage, land and underwater contour lines, seabed composition...
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below" is most often noted on charts as measured from the surface of the water to the underside of the bridge at the chart datum Mean High Water (MHW), a less...
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berthing for vessels up to 360m long with a water depth of 10m below Chart datum, a ferry berth, and 6.5 hectares of land for unloading, storage and industrial...
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7 in) below chart datum. Dry dock number two was 120 metres (390 ft) long, 18.6 metres (61 ft) wide and a had a depth below chart datum of 0.37 metres...
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A geodetic datum or geodetic system (also: geodetic reference datum, geodetic reference system, or geodetic reference frame, or terrestrial reference frame)...
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breakwater for berthing facilities, with an existing water depth of 6 m below chart datum. "2008 National Population and Housing Census: Preliminary Results" (PDF)...
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the large geodetic systems, such as European Datum (ED50), North American Datum (NAD), and Tokyo Datum (TD), to provide a worldwide geo-data basis Need...
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Michigan is held by the state in trust for public use. Wetlands portal Chart datum Mean high water Measuring storm surge Terrace (geology), benches left...
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period, water levels ranged from 1.38 to 0.71 feet (42–22 cm) below Chart Datum. The all-time low-water mark was eclipsed in January 2013. In January...
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Additional parameters are sometimes added: The height of the light above the chart datum for height (usually based on high water). e.g. "15m" for 15 metres. The...
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period, water levels ranged from 1.38 to 0.71 feet (42–22 cm) below Chart Datum. The all-time low-water mark was eclipsed in January 2013. Lake Huron...
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animal Latitude, a geo-coodinate Lowest astronomical tide, a nautical chart datum Los Angeles Times, an American newspaper LAT TV, Texas and Arizona, US...
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noon and that the water level at this time would be two metres above chart datum, and that at the following high tide the water level would be 14 metres...
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system for measuring elevation using vertical datums, based on levelling, a geoid model, or a chart datum (considering tides). These standards acknowledge...
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harbour. The approach channel has a depth of 19.20 metres (63.0 ft) below chart datum and 20.2 metres (66 ft) below Sea level (MSL), and a minimum width of...
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are relative to a "chart datum", which is typically the water level at the lowest possible astronomical tide (although other datums are commonly used,...
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water depth of 10.15m below chart datum. The access channel to the port provides ship a water depth of 14.95m below chart datum and a channel width between...
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