Alternate title

A Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Geography Database

Date

Identifier

Terrestrial mapping | Coastline | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | A Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Geography Database

Purpose

Terrestrial Mapping

Status

onGoing On going

Maintenance and update frequency

Unknown

Used by challenges

• MedSea - CH03 - Oil Platform Leaks

Environmental matrix

• Marine water

Production mode

• Delayed

Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)

• Terrestrial mapping

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Elevation

Processing level of characteristics

• High level analyzed

Data delivery mechanisms

• Online downloading services

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (other)

• Coastline

Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)

• Terrestrial

Service extent

• The datasets are referenced in a public national catalogue, in an international catalogue service

Visibility

• Use of open search engines, searching by name either the data provider or the characteristics

Policy visibility

• There is detailed information provided to understand data policy

Readyness

• Format not proprietary and content clearly specified (e.g. autodescriptive like ODV, NetCDF CF) or at least with appropriate document describing the content

Access constraints

Other restrictions

Other constraints

Unrestricted

Use limitation

Open and Free. No charge

Spatial representation type

vector Vector

Metadata language

Français

Character set

utf8 UTF8

Topic category

• Oceans

Environment description

Oil spill predictions

forecast of the oil spill transport and transformation using the oil spill model (MEDSLIK-II, MEDSLIK); output oil concentration evolution in space and time

Dimension name

Time

Transformation parameter availability

Yes

Checkpoint Availability

Yes

Distribution format

• NetCDF ()

• Binary ()

OnLine resource

GSHHG ( WWW:LINK )

OnLine resource

https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/data/gshhg/latest/ ( WWW:LINK )

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Attribute description

observation

Content type

Physical measurement

File identifier

8114e8d9-0717-45a6-abeb-8da027d64361 XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Hierarchy level name

MedSea - CH03 - Oil Platform Leaks

Date stamp

2017-08-24T12:27:59Z

Metadata standard name

ISO 19115-3 - Emodnet Checkpoint - Upstream Data

Metadata standard version

1.0