Digital Elevation Model of Sand Point, Alaska, Integrating Bathymetric and Topographic Datasets
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ngdc.mgg.dem.292

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Summary
Abstract: ABSTRACT: NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) is building high-resolution digital elevation models (DEMs) for select U.S. coastal regions. These integrated bathymetric-topographic DEMs are used to support tsunami forecasting and modeling efforts at the NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL). The DEMs are part of the tsunami forecast system SIFT ... View entire text

Purpose: PURPOSE: Developed for the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), NOAA Center for Tsunami Research program in support of NOAA's tsunami forecasting and warning efforts.
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Description: Report describing the development of the Sand Point, Alaska DEMs
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 55.7   S: 55.05   E: -159.8   W: -161.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: Digital Elevation Model of Sand Point, Alaska, Integrating Bathymetric and Topographic Datasets
Dataset Series Name: NOAA Tsunami Inundation DEMs
Dataset Release Date: 2006-09-29
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado
Dataset Publisher: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Version: First
Issue Identification: Sand Point, Alaska 1/3 arc-second
Data Presentation Form: raster digital data
Online Resource: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/dem/squareCellGrid/download/292
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1913-01-01
Stop Date: 2006-12-31
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 0.00009259 Decimal degrees
Longitude Resolution: 0.00009259 Decimal degrees
Vertical Resolution: 0.01 meters
Vertical Resolution Range: < 1 meter
Access Constraints Contact Dr. R.A. del Valle
Use Constraints Data may not be used for commercial applications.
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Centro de Datos Antarticos, Argentina Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.dna.gov.ar/
Dataset ID: CDA_AR_GEO_MAP-POTTER

Data Center Personnel
Name: CELIA ELBA IZQUIERDO
Phone: 54-11-4812-2086
Fax: 54-11-4812-2086
Email: celeiz_antar at hotmail.com
Email: celeiz at dna.gov.ar
Email: cda at dna.gov.ar
Contact Address:
Centro de Datos Antarticos
Direccion Nacional del Antartico
Instituto Antartico Argentino
Cerrito 1248
City: Capital Federal
Postal Code: C1010AAZ
Country: ARGENTINA
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 54-11-4812-2086
Fax: 54-11-4812-2086
Email: celeiz_antar at hotmail.com
Email: celeiz at dna.gov.ar
Email: cda at dna.gov.ar
Contact Address:
Centro de Datos Antarticos
Direccion Nacional del Antartico
Instituto Antartico Argentino
Cerrito 1248
City: Capital Federal
Postal Code: C1010AAZ
Country: ARGENTINA
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-22

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