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Sample Test Data: [[FILE: Physical_Environment_Test_Data_Sample.docx]]
 
Sample Test Data: [[FILE: Physical_Environment_Test_Data_Sample.docx]]
  
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[http://www.iho.int/mtg_docs/com_wg/NIPWG/NIPWG2/NIPWG%202-22.1%20%20Annex%20A%20Physical_Environment_Test_Data_Sample.pdf annex]
 
==Maritime Topography==
 
==Maritime Topography==
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''(these terms origniated from scanning the publications and discussing among the group which were the most SIGNIFICANT features a mariner needed for navigation)''
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*General Remarks
 
*General Remarks
 
**Chart reference
 
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==QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/MISSING ITEMS==
 
==QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/MISSING ITEMS==
 
* Where are the Physical Descriptions of features, approaches, ports, anchorages, etc?
 
* Where are the Physical Descriptions of features, approaches, ports, anchorages, etc?
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* Are references to external documents to be kept or actual data from the reference or attach pdf?
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* S-26 ?(undersea feature names) should be incorporated into this

Revision as of 15:06, 22 March 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

annex

Maritime Topography

(these terms origniated from scanning the publications and discussing among the group which were the most SIGNIFICANT features a mariner needed for navigation)


  • 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

  • Where are the Physical Descriptions of features, approaches, ports, anchorages, etc?
  • Are references to external documents to be kept or actual data from the reference or attach pdf?
  • S-26 ?(undersea feature names) should be incorporated into this