A high-resolution vector shoreline for the Pensacola Bay Entrance, Florida, compiled from imagery. The data is provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and uses the NGS C-COAST attribution scheme for GIS compatibility. It was last updated on 2026-03-13.
Use Cases
- Coastal change analysis based on high-resolution shoreline data.
- GIS layer creation for nautical or environmental mapping based on vector shoreline features.
- Integration with hydrographic data standards based on the C-COAST attribution scheme.
Strengths
- Data is described as 'accurate high-resolution shoreline' compiled from imagery.
- Shoreline data is provided in both line and point vector formats for GIS use.
- Attribution follows the NGS C-COAST scheme, designed for translation to the S-57 hydrographic standard.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Available file formats are PDF and HTML, which may not be the primary geospatial data files.
Provenance
- Source
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
- Collection Method
- Office interpretation of imagery.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-13 21:26:36.886431; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Pensacola Bay Entrance, Florida, USA