Browsing by Subject "data collections"

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    • An evaluation of satellite and in situ based sea surface temperature datasets in the North Indian Ocean region 

      Sreejith, O.P.; Shenoi, S.S.C. (Taylor & Francis, 2002)
      Satellite based daily fields of Pathfinder SST (PFSST) and blended-analysed fields like National Center for Environmental Prediction/National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCEP/NCAR) and Reynolds weekly SST data were ...

    • An interactive end-user software application for a deep-sea photographic database 

      Jaisankar, S.; Sharma, R. (Elsevier, 2005)
      A photographic database is created for cataloguing data from underwater deep-tow photographic surveys conducted in the Central Indian Ocean Basin. This includes digitizing, encoding and merging different types of data and ...

    • Asia Pacific Mangrove Information Network (APMIN): A conceptual model 

      Chavan, V.S.; Jagtap, T.G.; Untawale, A.G. (International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems, Okinawa, Japan, 1999)
      Asia Pacific Mangrove Information Network (APMIN), its structure and scope, is discussed in this paper. Establishment of National Mangrove Information Centers (NMIC) in 20 Asia-Pacific countries, would contribute towards ...

    • Challenges in marine instrumentation 

      Afzulpurkar, S.; Desa, E.; Joseph, A.; Chakraborty, B.; Nayak, M.R.; Ranade, G. (Cent. for Earth Sci. Stud., Cochin (India), 1997)
      The problems of ocean science are technology intensive as the area to be surveyed is vast, complex and hostile. The accessibility of most of the areas too, puts severe constraints on the design methodology, specially the ...

    • Coral reef surveys in India 

      Wafar, M.V.M. (University of Guam Marine Laboratory, 1993)
      This paper briefly describes the history of coral reef surveys in India. All the surveys done so far have used simple techniques, but they have been quite effective in highlighting the damages to reefs in the short-term ...

    • Data bases and management in oceanography 

      Bhargava, R.M.S.; Sarupria, J.S. (Anna University, India, 1990)
      The data center at NIO, Goa, India has been recognized as the Indian National Oceanographic Data Centre. In this paper, the sources and data available at INODC, the data bases created and under operation, the activities ...

    • Databases for marine biologists and biotechnologists: The state-of-the art and prospects 

      Chavan, V.S. (Learned Information Ltd, USA, 1993)
      Only 1% of the presently available 5000 database titles are relevant to marine biology and biotechnology. Nearly 60% of these are bibliographic in nature. There are almost no textural and numeric databases, which are the ...

    • Databases in Indian biology: The state of the art and prospects 

      Chavan, V.S.; Chandramohan, D. (Current Science Association, Bangalore, India, 1995)
      Only 0.85% of the scanned 7500 database titles are related to biology and biotechnology developed in India. Of these, 73% are either bibliographic or directory type and the rest are textural, numeric or multimedia in nature. ...

    • Event driven software package for the database of Integrated Coastal and Marine Area Management (ICMAM) (Developed in 'C') 

      Sadhuram, Y.; Murty, T.V.R.; Chandramouli, P.; Murthy, K.S.R. (National Institute of Oceanography, 2005)
      National Institute of Oceanography (NIO, RC, Visakhapatnam, India) had taken up the Integrated Coastal and Marine Area Management (ICMAM) project funded by Department of Ocean Development (DOD), New Delhi, India. The main ...

    • Geographical information system analysis for oceanographic parameters in the coastal waters of Goa, India - A case study 

      Suryanarayana, A.; Joglekar, V.V. (ESRI, India, 2003)
      A geographical information system (GIS) is used to create oceanography database and to do the spatial analysis of physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the coastal waters of Goa, India. Vector maps depicting ...

    • GIS analysis for the marine environmental data off Karnataka coast 

      Suryanarayana, A.; Amit, V.S. (Elsevier, 2006)
      Geographic Information System (GIS) is used to develop the Oceanographic Information System (OIS) for marine environmental data off Karnataka coast. Its goal is to provide a set of tools for oceanographic and bathymetry ...

    • Internet-accessible real-time weather information system 

      Desai, R.G.P.; Joseph, A.; Desa, E.; Mehra, P.; Desa, E.; Gouveia, A.D. (Cochin Univ. of Sci. Technol., Cochin, India, 1999)
      An internet-accessible real-time weather information system has been developed. This system provides real-time accessibility to weather information from a multitude of spatially distributed weather stations. The Internet ...

    • Marine data and information management system for the Indian Ocean 

      Sarupria, J.S. (Allied, New Delhi (India), 1997)
      The user friendly computer system for the management of marine data/information has been developed for processing of physical, chemical, biological, geological and geophysical data sets with a common inventory database. ...

    • Oceanographic data management - A national perspective 

      Pankajakshan, T. (School of Naval Oceanology and Meteorology, 2007)
      The scope of a Distributed Database Management System (DDMS) with a Centralized Metadata Directory (CMD) is discussed considering the Indian perspectives in ocean data management. The approach presented in the proposed ...

    • Real time Aanderaa current meter data collection system 

      AshokKumar, K.; Diwan, S.G. (NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1993)
      Aanderaa current meters are widely used for recording the current speed and such other 4 parameters by deploying them over extended period of time. Normally data are recorded on magnetic tape and after recovery of current ...

    • Real-time directional wave data collection 

      AshokKumar, K.; Diwan, S.G.; Pednekar, P.S. (Allied, Chennai, 2001)
      The wave measurements carried out along the east and west coasts off India at 13 locations using the directional waverider buoys are referred in this paper. The total number of buoy days are 4501 and out of which the data ...

    • Sediment dispersal during ne monsoon over northern Bay of Bengal: Preliminary results using IRS-P4 OCM data 

      Anuradha, T.; Suneethi, J.; Dash, S.K.; Pradhan, Y.; Prasad, J.S.; Rajawat, A.S.; Nayak, S.R.; Chauhan, O.S. (NIO, Dona Paula, Goa (India), 2000)
      False Color Composite (FCC) from the sequential satellite images of Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-P4 OCM (bands around 443, 555, and 845 nm) together with sea truth data acquisition at 42 stations along the Orissa ...

    • Software interface system for Geophysical Data Access and Management System (GPDAMS-CD) 

      Kunte, P.D. (National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)
      This report examines the principles underlying GPDAMS, philosophy behind data management, and describes functionalities, limitations and usage of GPDAMS. GPDAMS is a complete marine geophysical data management system that ...

    • Weather station for scientific data collection 

      Desai, R.G.P.; Mehra, P.; Desa, E.; Nagvekar, S.; Kumar, V. (Cent. for Earth Sci. Stud., Cochin (India), 1997)
      A state of are automatic weather station has been developed primarily to support, research programs on oceanographic and climatic studies. The basic system includes a suite of sensors for measurement of wind velocity, air ...