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Thursday, April 11, 2019. 2:00 PM. Webinar: Shoreline Mapping Data and Products. Tim Blackford, National Geodetic Survey. Sponsored by NOAA. More information. 

The NGS Coastal Mapping Program produces the national shoreline and other critical data used to update the NOAA nautical charts. The data is also used by coastal resource managers and others for GIS analysis, coastal modeling, and as the baseline for defining U.S. territorial limits. This webinar will provide an overview of how the NGS Remote Sensing Division collects, processes, and delivers shoreline mapping data and products.

Intermediate Technical Content Rating: Some prior knowledge is helpful.

Location: Webinar access

Abstract: The NGS Coastal Mapping Program produces the national shoreline and other critical data used to update the NOAA nautical charts. The data is also used by coastal resource managers and others for GIS analysis, coastal modeling, and as the baseline for defining U.S. territorial limits. This webinar will provide an overview of how the NGS Remote Sensing Division collects, processes, and delivers shoreline mapping data and products.