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Summary

Abstract

Provides a list of codes which indicate the accuracy of locations

Description

List of Codes that indicate the accuracy of a location reading,

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
Quality_code
Character
Code indication quality of measurement
Estimated error
Character
A description of the expected error in the location reading. It is either a range or with units or text otherwise describing the estimated error
Number_of_Messages_per_satellite_pass
Character
Number of messages from the satellite for the reading made.

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Contact Information

Point of Contact
Joanne B Mcneill

Metadata Contact
Joanne B Mcneill

Item Identification

Title: location_accuracy_codes.csv
Status: Completed
Abstract:

Provides a list of codes which indicate the accuracy of locations

Purpose:

All location codes other tables should match a code in this table

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data Table
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

List of Codes that indicate the accuracy of a location reading,

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Primary Key Quality_code Character Code indication quality of measurement
100
Estimated error Character A description of the expected error in the location reading. It is either a range or with units or text otherwise describing the estimated error
100
Number_of_Messages_per_satellite_pass Character Number of messages from the satellite for the reading made.

Attribute Details

Quality_code

CC ID: 362367
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: Yes
Status: Active
Description:

Code indication quality of measurement

Estimated error

CC ID: 362368
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 80
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A description of the expected error in the location reading.

It is either a range or with units or text otherwise describing the estimated error

Number_of_Messages_per_satellite_pass

CC ID: 362369
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of messages from the satellite for the reading made.

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 753691
Date Effective From: 2006
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Mcneill, Joanne B

Distributor

CC ID: 753692
Date Effective From: 2017-01-21
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland (NCEI-MD)
Address: NOAA/NESDIS E/OC SSMC3, 4th Floor, 1351 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3282
Phone: (301) 713-3277

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 753693
Date Effective From: 2006
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Mcneill, Joanne B
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Point of Contact

CC ID: 753694
Date Effective From: 2006
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Mcneill, Joanne B
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 753690
Start Date: 2017-01-05
End Date: Present
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159216/1.1/data/0-data/30335/location_accuracy_codes/location_accuracy_codes.csv
Distributor: National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland (NCEI-MD) (2017-01-21 - Present)
File Name: location_accuracy_codes.csv
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Chked Viruses Inapp Content

Distribution 2

CC ID: 753879
Start Date: 2017
End Date: Present
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159216/1.1/data/1-data/30335/Sea_Turtle_Satellite_Telemetry_Data_Status/Location_Quality_Values_Explained.pdf
Distributor: National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland (NCEI-MD) (2017-01-21 - Present)
File Name: Location_Quality_Values_Explained.pdf
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Chked Viruses Inapp Content

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 35899
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:35899
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2016-12-08 13:22+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2023-08-22 17:24+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-04-29
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-04-29
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-04-29