Vessel Traffic Data for Houston.

Abstract

This report presents data concerning vessel traffic around the Port of Houston. The data was obtained from films of a radar PPI at Texas City Dike in the Houston area. Also, tapes of communications activity on Channel 13 of the VHF/FM Maritime Mobile Band provided data. Data analysis obtained the following: Vessel Density, Vessel Route Identification, Vessel Speed, Close Encounter, Message Activity, Channel Utilization, and Channel Efficiency. Color illustrations reproduced in black and white.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA019829

Entities

People

  • J. Staley
  • Justin M. Brown
  • L. Buhler
  • T. Nightengale

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Data Analysis
  • Efficiency
  • Identification

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
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  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security