IHR - Volume 26
Editorial by Brian Connon
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Editor in chief: Brian Connon
Published: November 2021
Articles in this IHR issue
ESTIMATION OF NAUTICAL CHART DATUM BY THE STATISTICAL METHOD IN MICRO AND MESO TIDAL REGIME: AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE BALAY HARMONIC METHOD
1. INTRODUCTION The signatory countries to the SOLAS Convention (Safety of Life at Sea – International Maritime Organization)…
DYNAMIC DRAFT AND UNDER KEEL CLEARANCE: A HYDROGRAPHIC VIEW
1. INTRODUCTION The prosperity of civilizations that pioneered economic activity through trading between settlements on the Mediterranean Sea…
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…
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…