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Knowledgeable WG members: Wilfred den Toom (NL)
 
Knowledgeable WG members: Wilfred den Toom (NL)
  
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Sample Test Data: [[FILE: Physical_Environment_Test_Data_Sample.docx]]
  
 
What specifically does the "Physical Environment" contain?
 
What specifically does the "Physical Environment" contain?
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*Weather?
 
*Weather?
 
*Oceanographic phenomenon?
 
*Oceanographic phenomenon?
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==Maritime Topography==
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*General Remarks
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**Chart reference
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**general description of the area (topological as well as submarine)
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*Seabed and Features
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**Deeps
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**Ridges and Plateaux
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**Shoals and Banks
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*Submarine Springs
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*Volcanic Activity
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*Seismic Activity
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==Magnetic Variations and Local Anomalies==
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*Magnetic Variations
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*Magnetic Anomalies
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==Currents, Tidal Strams and Flow==
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*Currents
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**General Information
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**Named Currents
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**Seasonal Currents
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*Titdal Streams
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==Sea Level and Tides==
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*Sea Level
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*Tides
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==Sea and Swell==
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*Sea Conditions
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*Swell Conditions
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*Tropical Disturbances
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*Abnormal Waves
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==Sea Water Characteristics==
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*Salinity
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*Density
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*Sea Surface Temperature
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==Ice Conditions==
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*Drift Ice
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*Icebergs
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==Climate and Weather==
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*General Information
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*General Conditions
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**Climate
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**Visibility
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**Cyclones
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*Pressure
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**Average Distribution
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**Variability
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**Diurnal Variation
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**Abnormal Falls
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*Anticyclones
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**Sub-tropical high pressure belt
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*Depressions
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**General Information
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**Cyclones, tropical storms, tropical depressions
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**Classification
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**Occurrence
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**Average occurrence of tropical storms and cyclones in the SW indian ocean (this seems too specific for a heading)
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**Movement
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*Fronts
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**Cold Fronts
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**The intertropical convergence zone
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*Winds
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**General information
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**South-east trade winds
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**The North-west monsoon
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**Light or moderate variable winds
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**The Westerlies
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**Coastal Areas
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**Land and sea breeze
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*Gales
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**General Information
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**Winds north of 30°S
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**Winds south of 30°S
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**Squalls
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**Waterspouts
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*Cloud
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**North of 30°S
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**The sub-tropical belt of high pressure
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**South of 30°S
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*Precipitation
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**General Information
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**The North-west monsoon and ITCZ
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**Madagascar
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**La Reunion, tec
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**Cycolones
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**The sub-tropical belt of high pressure
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*Fog and visibility
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**Sea fog
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**Radiation fog
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*Air Temperature
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**Open sea
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**Coastal areas
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*Humidity
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**General Information
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**Open sea N of 30°S
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**South of 30°S
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==Climate Information==
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*Climate Station Information
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==QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/MISSING ITEMS==

Revision as of 18:27, 14 January 2016

Physical Environment
a place to discuss and follow the work

Knowledgeable WG members: Wilfred den Toom (NL)

Sample Test Data: File:Physical Environment Test Data Sample.docx

What specifically does the "Physical Environment" contain?

  • Physical Descriptions (of features, approaches, ports, anchorages, etc)?
  • Weather?
  • Oceanographic phenomenon?

Maritime Topography

  • General Remarks
    • Chart reference
    • general description of the area (topological as well as submarine)
  • Seabed and Features
    • Deeps
    • Ridges and Plateaux
    • Shoals and Banks
  • Submarine Springs
  • Volcanic Activity
  • Seismic Activity

Magnetic Variations and Local Anomalies

  • Magnetic Variations
  • Magnetic Anomalies

Currents, Tidal Strams and Flow

  • Currents
    • General Information
    • Named Currents
    • Seasonal Currents
  • Titdal Streams

Sea Level and Tides

  • Sea Level
  • Tides

Sea and Swell

  • Sea Conditions
  • Swell Conditions
  • Tropical Disturbances
  • Abnormal Waves

Sea Water Characteristics

  • Salinity
  • Density
  • Sea Surface Temperature

Ice Conditions

  • Drift Ice
  • Icebergs

Climate and Weather

  • General Information
  • General Conditions
    • Climate
    • Visibility
    • Cyclones
  • Pressure
    • Average Distribution
    • Variability
    • Diurnal Variation
    • Abnormal Falls
  • Anticyclones
    • Sub-tropical high pressure belt
  • Depressions
    • General Information
    • Cyclones, tropical storms, tropical depressions
    • Classification
    • Occurrence
    • Average occurrence of tropical storms and cyclones in the SW indian ocean (this seems too specific for a heading)
    • Movement
  • Fronts
    • Cold Fronts
    • The intertropical convergence zone
  • Winds
    • General information
    • South-east trade winds
    • The North-west monsoon
    • Light or moderate variable winds
    • The Westerlies
    • Coastal Areas
    • Land and sea breeze
  • Gales
    • General Information
    • Winds north of 30°S
    • Winds south of 30°S
    • Squalls
    • Waterspouts
  • Cloud
    • North of 30°S
    • The sub-tropical belt of high pressure
    • South of 30°S
  • Precipitation
    • General Information
    • The North-west monsoon and ITCZ
    • Madagascar
    • La Reunion, tec
    • Cycolones
    • The sub-tropical belt of high pressure
  • Fog and visibility
    • Sea fog
    • Radiation fog
  • Air Temperature
    • Open sea
    • Coastal areas
  • Humidity
    • General Information
    • Open sea N of 30°S
    • South of 30°S

Climate Information

  • Climate Station Information

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/MISSING ITEMS