Keyword: navigation safety

All articles in the IHR archive tagged with the keyword navigation safety

Bathymetry and Positioning Maritime Safety Information and Nautical Charting Research and Technology

Satellite-derived bathymetry and the CHS iterative process: operational challenges with accuracy assessment

By René Chénier, Genevieve George, Loretta Abado, Khalid Omari

1 Introduction Hydrographic Offices (HOs) play a vital role in ensuring maritime safety by collecting hydrographic data and…

Bathymetry and Positioning Maritime Safety Information and Nautical Charting People and Institutions Research and Technology

The potential of Inuit communities to map the Canadian Arctic nearshore

By Mathieu Rondeau, Gabriel Montpetit-Allard, Yan Bilodeau, Jérémie Lemarchand, Michel Breton

1 Introduction Large portions of Canada’s Arctic waters remain poorly surveyed – or not surveyed at all (HDACoE,…

Bathymetry and Positioning Maritime Safety Information and Nautical Charting

Citizen Hydrospatial Sciences − To csB or not to csB, that is the question!

By Denis Hains, Steven Geoffrey Keating, Chandana Rathnayake, Victoria Obura, Shereen Sharma, Stephen Hall

1 Introduction The foundational part of the hydrospatial sciences (Hains et al., 2022) is the science of hydrography,…