Vessel Traffic Data for New York Harbor.

Abstract

This report presents data concerning vessel traffic in the New York Harbor Area. The data was obtained from films of a radar PPI at one site in the New York Harbor 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. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA038448

Entities

People

  • J. Geiger
  • L. Buhler
  • P. Walcott
  • T. Nightengale

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Coast Guard
  • Control Systems
  • Data Analysis
  • Efficiency
  • Histograms
  • Identification
  • Intervals
  • Motion Pictures
  • New York
  • Operations Research
  • Ships
  • Small Ships
  • Speed Regulators
  • Tapes
  • Time Intervals
  • United States

Readers

  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Radar Systems Engineering.