IHR - Volume 14

Editorial by Ian W. Halls

This edition comprises four articles and one note. Two articles relate to positioning systems – one being the…

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Colofon

Editor in chief: Ian W. Halls

Published: November 2015

Articles in this IHR issue

Bathymetry and Positioning

COMPARISON OF HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL RESOLVABLE RESOLUTION BETWEEN REPETITIVE MULTI-BEAM SURVEYS USING DIFFERENT KINEMATIC GNSS METHODS

By Christopher McHugh, David Maggio, Ian Church, Min Sung Kim

1. Introduction Since the development of satellite based positioning, scientists have been striving to increase their derived positional…

People and Institutions

BRAZILIAN HYDROGRAPHY THE CHALLENGES OF RENEWING ITS RESEARCH VESSELS

By Admiral Luiz Fernando PALMER FONSECA

1. Introduction According to what has been agreed within the scope of the Commission on the Limits of…

Bathymetry and Positioning

THE FARALLON BASIN BASEMENT STRUCTURE, SOUTH CALIFORNIA GULF BY INTERPRETATION OF POTENTIAL AND SEISMIC DATA

By Lieutenant Marco BARTENS

1. Objective The aim of this study was to identify, delimit and estimate the thickness of the oceanic…

Research and Technology

A CASE OF APPLIED GEODESY ACCURACY TESTS OF THE OMEGA DIFFERENTIAL SYSTEM

By Capt. Pedro FIADEIRO

1. Introduction This investigation was a practical application of the well-known inverse problem of geodesy – using the…

Research and Technology

GREAT STRIDES IN HYDROGRAPHY IN SAUDI ARABIA FOR NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY AND NATIONAL OFFSHORE DEVELOPMENT

By General Commission for Survey

Hydrography for any maritime nation is vital for a blue water economy and covers the needs for safe…