What is InPort?
InPort serves as the authoritative data inventory and metadata repository for NOAA Fisheries and the National Ocean Service, and the NOAA-wide platform for creation of data management plans. The system provides publicly-accessible documentation of data assets, data management plans, tools for data access, and other resources related to data.
By facilitating data discovery, improving data access, and supporting effective data management practices, InPort fulfills requirements and guidelines set forth in the NOAA Administrative Order on Management of NOAA Data and Information.
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These data provide an accurate high-resolution shoreline compiled from imagery of Port of New Haven, CT . This vector shoreline data is based on an office interpretation of imagery that may be suitable as a geographic information system (GIS) data layer. This metadata describes information for both the line and point shapefiles. The NGS attribution scheme 'Coastal Cartographic Object Attribut...
A half-meter (0.5m) cell size Digital Elevation Model (DEM) raster was created from the ground classified lidar points. The files are delivered in tile format (1000 x 1000m), the rasters are delivered in 32-bit floating point GeoTIFF format (.tif) and adhere to USGS-NGP Lidar Base Specification 2025, rev. A. This metadata record supports the data entry in the NOAA Digital Coast Data Access V...
Ship wrecks and obstructions in the ocean have long been a hazard to navigation and construction, and a point of interest to archeologist, recreational divers, fisherman, educators and explorers. Locating hazardous wrecks and obstructions is part of the ongoing NOAA charting process. The exact position of many wrecks is difficult to determine because of changes in the environment, varied survey...