Environmental Data

BLM/OCS South Texas Outer Continental Shelf (STOCS) Data Set

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This data set contains analytical data from samples acquired from the South Texas Outer Continental Shelf (STOCS) Project, part of the BLM/OCS program funded by NOAA and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

BLM/OCS Southern California Studies

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Data in this file were produced by Science Applications Inc., prime contractor on the Bureau of Land Management/Outer Continental Shelf- Southern California studies (BLM/OCS). The data were received at NGDC via NODC on August 19, 1997. Documentation has been transcribed to the README file accompanying the data. No paper report exists. Additional data codes and documentation are in poor, extremely hard to read condition. Some parts of the documentation are available in the .pdf file referenced above.

Buccaneer Oil Field Data Set

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This data set contains analytical data from samples acquired from the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico area under contract to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during 1978-1979. Individual contractors included researchers from Rice University, Moody College, and Texas A & M University. Most samples were taken from the R/V Gus III. The project was known as the "Buccaneer Oil Field" project.

DMSP OLS Daily Mosaics

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Daily mosaics of orbits from DMSP, Visible and Thermal

DMSP OLS Gas Flare Monitoring

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Gas flares detected by DMSP OLS

DMSP OLS Global Composites

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Anuual Composites made from cloud free orbits

DMSP OLS Lunar Cycle Composite

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A DMSP OLS composite from the low moon half of a lunar cycle.

CD-ROM Icon GLOBE Version 1.0 Digital Elevation Data, 1999

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Four-volume collection of the Global Land One-Kilometer Base Elevation data set, covering land areas using a 30 arc-second latitude-longitude grid. A 130 page documentation book is included on the cdrom as a PDF file.

POSTER Icon Most Intense Tropical Storms, 1996

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The 14 most intense tropical storms from the 1996 calendar year are shown with thermal infrared imagery from the DMSP Operational Linescan System. Each image is accompanied by the vital statistics of the storm, including maximum wind speed, date and time of the image, latitude and longitude of the eye, and duration of the storm. The roster of most intense tropical storms includes 7 typhoons, cyclones, and 2 hurricanes. Size: 24x36 inches.

Nighttime Lights of the World 2003

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Annual composite of data from DMSP OLS with cities in white, fires in red, gas flares in gree, and fishing boats in blue

TerrainBase (Global 5-minute Digital Terrain Model), 1994

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A global land and marine 5-minute Digital Terrain Model (DTM).

SLIDE SET Icon Tropical Cyclones - 1997 Indian Ocean & SW Pacific

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40 images comprise this set of 20 storms of severe cyclone strength in the Indian and Southwest Pacific Oceans which occurred between January 2, 1997, and January 1, 1998. Each storm is displayed in thermal-infrared and visible wavelengths. Two cyclones, Poncho-Helinda and Gavin, had sustained winds of 128 kt. B&W

SLIDE SET Icon Tropical Cyclones - 1997 NE Pacific & Atlantic Hurricanes

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24 slides comprise this set of 12 Western Hemisphere hurricanes that occurred between July 5 and November 10, 1997. Hurricane Linda, estimated as the year's strongest hurricane in the eastern North Pacific Ocean with sustained winds reaching 160 kt, is included in this set. B&W

SLIDE SET Icon Tropical Cyclones - 1997 NW Pacific Typhoons

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42 images comprise this slide set of 21 Northwest Pacific storms of typhoon strength that occurred between April 11 and December 21, 1997. Each storm is displayed in both thermal-infrared and visible wavelengths. Four typhoons (Ivan, Joan, Keith, and Paka) all had sustained winds of 160 kt. B&W

US Geological Survey BLM/OCS Baltimore Canyon (Mid-Atlantic) Data Set

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This data set contains analytical data from samples acquired from the Baltimore Canyon (Mid-Atlantic) area of the Outer Continental Shelf, U.S. east coast, by the U.S. Geological Survey, Office of Marine Geology, Woods Hole, Mass., 02543, during the first year of environmental assessment work funded by the Bureau of Land Management (1 July 1975 - 30 June 1976). The data set contains ten files.


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