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Military Surface Grid Areas within the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

Data Set (DS) | Office for Coastal Management (OCM)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:48899 | Updated: January 9, 2024 | Published / External

Summary

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Data Set Info

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Catalog Details

Short Citation
Office for Coastal Management, 2025: Military Surface Grid Areas within the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/48899.
Full Citation Examples

Abstract

A regular pattern of polygons that represent arbitrary delineations of an Operating Area (OPAREA). These data are a subset of the Navy's Common Operating Picture for the purpose of supporting ocean planning.

Purpose

To support ocean planning activities pursuant to the Executive Order Regarding the Ocean Policy to Advance the Economic, Security, and Environmental Interests of the United States, the Energy Policy Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Rivers and Harbors Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act.

https://marinecadastre.gov/data/

MarineCadastre.gov Data Registry
https://marinecadastre.gov/downloads/data/mc/MilitaryCollection.zip

Access Constraints:

None

Use Constraints:

For coastal and ocean planning

boundaries, oceans, planningCadastre

Type

Title

Entity

MilitarySurfaceGridAreasAtlanticGulfofMexico

Point of Contact
NOAA Office for Coastal Management (NOAA/OCM)
coastal.info@noaa.gov
(843) 740-1202
https://coast.noaa.gov

Geographic Area 1

-88.25° W, -62° E, 44.5° N, 18.25° S

Time Frame 1
2023-11-14

Title:	Military Surface Grid Areas within the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
Status:	Completed
Publication Date:	2024-01-05
Abstract:	A regular pattern of polygons that represent arbitrary delineations of an Operating Area (OPAREA). These data are a subset of the Navy's Common Operating Picture for the purpose of supporting ocean planning.
Purpose:	To support ocean planning activities pursuant to the Executive Order Regarding the Ocean Policy to Advance the Economic, Security, and Environmental Interests of the United States, the Energy Policy Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Rivers and Harbors Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act.
Notes:	Original contact information: Contact Name: EIMS Data WIPT Team Contact Org: U.S. Fleet Forces Email: eims_usersupport@navy.mil
Supplemental Information:	Bureau Code: 006:48, Program Code: 006:055

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus

Keyword

ISO 19115 Topic Category

boundaries

ISO 19115 Topic Category

oceans

ISO 19115 Topic Category

planningCadastre

UNCONTROLLED

None

coastal

None

OPAREA

None

planning

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus

Keyword

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

UNCONTROLLED

None

Exclusive Economic Zone

None

Outer Continental Shelf

None

Territorial Sea

Organization:	Office for Coastal Management
City:	Charleston
State/Province:	SC

Data Set Scope Code:	Data Set
Maintenance Frequency:	None Planned
Entity Attribute Overview:	surfaceGridIDPK, featureName, featureDescription, mediaIdentifier, metadataIdentifier, region, COPArea, dataSource
Distribution Liability:	https://www.marinecadastre.gov/about/disclaimer.html
Data Set Credit:	Department of Defense, NGA

Point of Contact

CC ID: 653098

Date Effective From:	2017-09-13
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization):	NOAA Office for Coastal Management (NOAA/OCM)
Address:	2234 South Hobson Ave Charleston, SC 29405-2413
Email Address:	coastal.info@noaa.gov
Phone:	(843) 740-1202
URL:	https://coast.noaa.gov

Currentness Reference:	Ground Condition

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 653103

W° Bound:	-88.25
E° Bound:	-62
N° Bound:	44.5
S° Bound:	18.25

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 653102

Time Frame Type:	Discrete
Start:	2023-11-14

Spatial Representation

Representations Used

Vector:	Yes

Vector Representation 1

CC ID: 653090

Surface Object Present?:	Yes
Surface Object Count:	1720

Reference Systems

Reference System 1

CC ID: 1287539

Coordinate Reference System

CRS Type:

Geographic 2D

EPSG Code:

EPSG:4269

EPSG Name:

NAD83

▾ See Full Coordinate Reference System Information

Datum Name:

North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid:

GRS 1980

Semimajor Axis:

6378137.0

Flattening Ratio:

298.257222101

Axis: Geodetic Latitude

Order:	1
Abbreviation:	Lat
Units:	degree
Orientation:	north

Axis: Geodetic Latitude

Order:	1
Abbreviation:	Lat
Units:	degree
Orientation:	north

Axis: Geodetic Longitude

Order:	2
Abbreviation:	Lon
Units:	degree
Orientation:	east

Axis: Geodetic Longitude

Order:	2
Abbreviation:	Lon
Units:	degree
Orientation:	east

Security Class:	Unclassified
Data Access Constraints:	None
Data Use Constraints:	For coastal and ocean planning

Distribution 1

CC ID: 1121310

Download URL:	https://marinecadastre.gov/data/
Distributor:
Description:	MarineCadastre.gov Data Registry

Distribution 2

CC ID: 1121311

Download URL:	https://marinecadastre.gov/downloads/data/mc/MilitaryCollection.zip
Distributor:

Activity Log 1

CC ID: 653120

Activity Date/Time:	2017-09-20
Description:	Date that the source FGDC record was last modified.

Activity Log 2

CC ID: 653119

Activity Date/Time:	2017-11-14
Description:	Converted from FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (version FGDC-STD-001-1998) using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml.pl' script. Contact Tyler Christensen (NOS) for details.

Activity Log 3

CC ID: 717423

Activity Date/Time:	2018-02-08
Description:	Partial upload of Positional Accuracy fields only.

Description:	Microsoft Windows, ArcGIS Pro, Azure SQL

Accuracy:	Untested
Horizontal Positional Accuracy:	Compiled to meet 10 meters horizontal accuracy at 95% confidence level
Completeness Report:	Untested
Conceptual Consistency:	These data are logically consistent

Sources

Coordinate Grid Area (OPAREA Grids) - Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces - U.S. Navy, Common Operating Picture (COP)

CC ID: 653087

Contact Role Type:	Originator
Contact Type:	Position
Contact Name:	U.S. Fleet Forces, EIMS Data WIPT Team, NGA
Publish Date:	2023-11-14
Extent Type:	Discrete
Extent Start Date/Time:	2023-11-14

Process Steps

Process Step 1

CC ID: 653088

Description:

1) Acquired source data by email

2) IMPORTED feature class and removed unnecessary fields

3) Adjusted field names, field types, and field sizes

4) Set the CRS to NAD83 GRS 80

5) REPAIRED and validated geometry

Process Date/Time:

2017-08-01 00:00:00

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Type

Title

Entity

MilitarySurfaceGridAreasAtlanticGulfofMexico

Catalog Item ID:	48899
GUID:	gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:48899
Metadata Record Created By:	Anne Ball
Metadata Record Created:	2017-11-14 15:56+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By:	Daniel Martin
Metadata Record Last Modified:	2024-01-09 16:32+0000
Metadata Record Published:	2018-02-08
Owner Org:	OCM
Metadata Publication Status:	Published Externally
Do Not Publish?:	N
Metadata Last Review Date:	2018-02-08
Metadata Review Frequency:	1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date:	2019-02-08

Summary

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Item Identification

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Spatial Keywords

Physical Location

Data Set Information

Support Roles

Point of Contact

Extents

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

Spatial Information

Spatial Representation

Representations Used

Vector Representation 1

Reference Systems

Reference System 1

Coordinate Reference System

Axis: Geodetic Latitude

Axis: Geodetic Latitude

Axis: Geodetic Longitude

Axis: Geodetic Longitude

Access Information

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

Distribution 2

Activity Log

Activity Log 1

Activity Log 2

Activity Log 3

Technical Environment

Data Quality

Lineage

Sources

Coordinate Grid Area (OPAREA Grids) - Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces - U.S. Navy, Common Operating Picture (COP)

Process Steps

Process Step 1

Child Items

Catalog Details