USGS CoNED (TopoBathy) WebMap Viewer & (Open) Data Downloader
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https://topotools.cr.usgs.gov/topobathy_viewer/ <-- shared #USGS Viewer webmap & download selector
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https://www.usgs.gov/coastal-changes-and-impacts/coned <-- shared USGS CoNED overview/entry page
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[I used to shore dive in the Straits Of Juan de Fucca, Washington State side, and Crescent Lake - so I chose that area as a CoNED example to explore; good memories, including of the 18 Wheeler Burger with pie & coffee in Joyce, WA on drizzly days]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #model #modeling #CoastalNationalElevationDatabase #CoNED #elevation #topography #bathymetry #topobathy #opendata #openscience #fedscience #publicgood #usecase #naturalworld #coastal #coast #depth #hydrospatial #hydrography #download #shoreline #inundation #sedimenttransport #sealevelrise #SLR #stormsurge #models #modeling #extremeweather #tsunami #impact #risk #hazard #assessment #climatechange #geomorphology #geomorphometry #Restoration, #redevelopment #protection #cliff #flood #flooding #webmap
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TopoBathy Open Standard - Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG) [OGC]
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https://www.ogc.org/standards/bag/ <-- shared open OGC standard πŸ”—
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https://www.hydroffice.org/bag/main <-- shared example of #opensource software to interact with the #opendata BAG format πŸ”—
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[this post should not be considered an endorsement of a particular product and/or approach]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #opendata #opensource #standard #openstandard #BathymetricAttributedGrid #BAG #format #grid #raster #offshore #OGC #hydrography #submarine #survey #marine #ocean #bottom #hydrospatial #FAIR #openspecification #specification #bathymetry #depth #seafloor #vertical #datum #metadata #hydrographic
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Computing Discharge Using the Entropy-Based Probability Concept [#USGS]
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https://doi.org/10.3133/tm3A26 <-- shared USGS publication
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"... PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY: This report describes the steps and the theory to compute the speed and flow of water in streams using the probability concept…”
#water #hydrology #monitoring #measurement #calculation #estimation #discharge # computation #EntropyBasedProbability #probabilityConcept #research #testing #meanchannelvelocity #USGS #streamgaging #channelvelocity #metrology #season #USA #streamflow #timeseries #hydrospatial #spatial
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