An updated version of the IHO-IOC GEBCO Cook Book, is now available from web pages hosted at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Laboratory for Satellite Altimetry.
Update to the IHO-IOC GEBCO Cook Book
An updated version of the IHO-IOC GEBCO Cook Book, is now available from web pages hosted at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Laboratory for Satellite Altimetry.
The Cook Book is a technical reference manual on how to build a bathymetric grid. It was created with the aim of supporting and encouraging further participation in bathymetric grid development work. It was first released in October 2012.
This release includes the following additions
| Update | Contributor(s) |
|---|---|
| New chapter and new topic added: 13.0: Mosaics in CARIS | Lt. Commander Gustavo Adolfo Gomez-Pimpollo Crespo, Instituto Hidrografico de la Marina, Spain |
| New chapter and new topic added: 14.0: Nautical Chart Adequacy | A. Klemm and J. Nyberg , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA; S. Pe'eri and R. Wigley, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, USA; Limor Gur-Arieh, Survey of Israel, Israel; Y. Kamaruddin, National Hydrographic Center of Malaysia, Malaysia; A. Kimeli, H. Kurita, I.B. Prasetyawan, J. Roperez, N. Samarakoon, and M. Vallee, General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans; J-Y Roh, Korean Hydrographic and Oceanic Administration, Korea; J. Sydenham, United Kingdom Hydrographic, U.K |
| Chapter 8, Section 8.2.11, References regarding the "remove-restore" procedure have been updated | Corrections contributed by Peter Doucette, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA |
| Chapter 11, "LANDSAT 8 Satellite-Derived Bathymetry" has been replaced with an updated version | S. Pe'eri, B. Madore and L. Alexander, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, USA, A. Klemm and A. Armstrong, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA, C. Parrish, Oregon State University, USA, C. Azuike, Nigerian Navy Hydrographic Office Lagos, Nigeria, and Eunice N. Tetteh, Ghana National Oceanographic Data Centre, Ghana |