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CONVERSION OF ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHARTS FROM S-57 TO S-101 STANDARD FORMAT
1. INTRODUCTION Electronic navigation consists of defining the position and controlling the ship by any kind of electronic…
EFFECTIVELY MAPPING AND CHARTING OF REMOTE LOCATIONS WITH SATELLITES, LASERS AND ACOUSTICS
1. INTRODUCTION Traditional approaches to mapping remote, shallow waters are often expensive and challenging. In 2018 a combination…
AN OVERVIEW OF THE COVERAGE WITH ENC IN THE MESOAMERICAN REGIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC COMMISSION AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA – MACHC
1. INTRODUCTION The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), with the purpose of unifying the use of digital cartography and…
STATE OF HYDROGRAPHY SURVEY IN KENYA TOWARDS HYDROSPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE
Introduction This article focuses on the current status of hydrographic efforts in Kenya, as well as, the future…
Editorial IHR 26
Welcome to the November 2021 edition of the International Hydrographic Review! I am excited to share the articles…
CANADIAN HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICE’S MODERN APPROACH FOR BATHYMETRY COMPILATION
1. BUILDING A NATIONAL WORKFLOW ARCHITECTURE The CHS is seeking optimizations in its ENC production and updating workflows….
A COMMITMENT TO CROWDSOURCED BATHYMETRY CITIZEN SOURCED DATA – HELP REVEAL THE DEEP AND SHARE YOUR DATA
1. INTRODUCTION Bathymetry underpins the safe, sustainable, cost effective execution of nearly every human activity at sea. Yet,…
A CAREER AS A WOMAN WITH THE CANADIAN HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICE
1. INTRODUCTION Approached by a former colleague asking me to share my 33-year “experience as a woman” with…
A COMMITMENT TO ENGAGE AND INVOLVE STAKEHOLDERS: THE EXPERIENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICES REVIEW PANEL FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
1. INTRODUCTION While public agencies can conduct business as usual on their own, agencies that are interacting with…
HYDROSPATIAL… A GLOBAL MOVEMENT !
1. INTRODUCTION A core team of volunteers suggested the creation of a global Hydrospatial Movement Club and Community…
SPECIAL – IHO Directing Committee contribution
It is with great pleasure that we accept the invitation of the IHR Editor to write a few…
IDENTIFYING FUTURE HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY PRIORITIES: A QUANTITATIVE UNCERTAINTY BASED APPROACH
1. Introduction 1.1 The Hydrographic Health Model (HHM) The United States of America has collected hydrographic data for…