NOS Survey H10271 - HYD93 Format Header

  Surv Id Format Ngdc Id   Params Create Date Source Institution Seq
4 H10271 HYD93 03121196   SF 19890208 National Ocean Survey, N.O.A.A. 01
Country Platform Name Plat Type Chief Hydrographer(s) Seq
U.S.A. Fairweather 1SHIP G.R. SCHAEFFER 02
Project Type of Survey Strt Yr End Yr Scale of Survey Seq
OPR-0186 Basic Hydrographic survey 1988 1988 10000 03
Area (General) of Survey Area (Specific) of Survey Seq
ICY STRAIT WESTERN ENTRANCE TO ICY PASSAGE 04
Quality of Survey Description Processing Status Description Seq
    05
Position Determination Seq
Elec., range-range; Range-azimuth,elec. range+theod. cut; Deigitized position 06
Code Horizontal Datum of Records Code Original Horizontal Datum Seq
NOS31 North American Datum of 1983 NOS31 North American Datum of 1983 07
code Vertical Datum tide Original Sounding Units Seq
04 Mean Lower Low Water 2.3 fathoms 08
Sounding Method Seq
Digital Echo Sounder w/ Graphical Record assumed 09
c Sound Velocity Correction Seq
1 Corrected for actual sound velocity 10
Data Processing Methodology Seq
Digital data processed at NOS Marine Center: HARRIS 11
Format of Data Records Top Lat Bottom Lat Left Lon Right Lon Seq
SURV,LAT,LON,VAL,TYP,CCODE(A8,F9.6,F10.6,F6.1,I1,I3) +58.40 +58.29 -135.83 -135.69 12
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Note: You can find the comnplete HYD93 Format Specification, including all code descriptions, at www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/dat/geodas/docs/hyd93.htm