FY10 Continuation Tasks: Overview, Scope, and Progress

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 FY10 Continuation Tasks Overview, Scope, and
Progress
 

• Natalia Donoho
• Maria Little
• November 2009
• CDMP Workshop

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A critical need for water level and datum
information

• Navigation
• Hydrography
• Nautical Charting
• Index Maps
• Shoreline Delineation
• Storm Surge
• Emergency Preparedness

• Subsidence
• Sea Level Change
• Shoreline
• Infrastructure at Risk
• Restoration
• Marine Boundaries
• Evacuation Decision-Making

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National Water Level Program
210 long-term, continuously operating water level
stations US island possessions territories
Barren Island, MD Subordinate Tide Station
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FY10 Continuation Tasks

• L-21 Scan, Index and Digitalize High/Low Water
  Elevations at Long Term NOS Stations

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L-21 Scan, Index and Digitalize High/Low Water
Elevations at Long Term NOS Stations
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Scope of the Task
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CO-OPS Responsibilities
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Progress

• The entire water level station database was
  inventoried (over 8500 stations)
• A list of all stations with no high/low data was
  created (approximately 5500 stations)
• Hard copy data ordered from the National Records
  Center (NRC). Only about 20 of the hard copy
  data ordered has been received in CO-OPS to date.
  

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Thank you!

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