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Houston/Galveston Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) from NOAA/NOS Oceanographic Products and Services Division
Entry ID: NOAA_NOS_OPSD_PORTS_GALVESTON

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Summary
Abstract: The Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) is a program of the National Ocean Service (NOS) that supports safe and cost-efficient navigation by providing ship masters and pilots with accurate real-time information required to avoid groundings and collisions.

PORTS is in response to mariner's observations that NOAA's published water level and current predictions often do not reflect ... View entire text
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Description: Physical Oceanography Real-Time System (PORTS) webpage

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Description: Houston/Galveston PORTS webpage at NOAA/OPSD
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 30.0   S: 29.0   E: -94.0   W: -96.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-10-01
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: 6 minutes
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Project
Quality http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/china/geogmap/bibli/mapbibsource.html
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The University of Washington China in Time and Space (CITAS) and Trustees of
Columbia University in the City of New York hold the copyright of this dataset.
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Ancillary Keywords
CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Animal Production
CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Vegetation > Plant Characteristics
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
SEDAC
Data Center
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CD_MAPS_BIBDB

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online FTP
Distribution Size: 0.34 MB
Distribution Format: MDB
Fees: 0
Personnel
SEDAC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Publications/References
United States Department of Agriculture Extension Research Service (USDA/ERS), and Center for International Earth Science Information

Network (CIESIN) (199609), China Dimensions Data Collection: Agricultural Statistics of the People's Republic of China: 1949-1990, 1.00, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Saginaw, MI, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cddc-china-agricultural-s...
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1996-09-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-25

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