| Title | Panama Canal Fog Navigation Study : Candidate System Definition |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 50032 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Spitzer, Edward A.; MacKenzie, F.D. |
| Source | 81p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration |
| Publisher | United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration |
| Publication Date | 19840101 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | A candidate system for solving fog navigation problems in the Panama Canal is defined. The vessel monitoring subsystem is a shore-based, all-weather, precision ranging system with ranging accuracies of 9 feet (2 standard deviations, 95 percent). |
| Rosap ID | dot:11433 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11433 |
| TRT Terms | Aids to navigation; Fog; Position fixing; Navigational aids; Traffic control; Vessel traffic control; Water traffic; Canal operations |
| General Subjects | Panama Canal (Panama) |
| Classification | NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION; NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - Marine Safety; NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - Ports; NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - Ships and Vessels; NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - U.S. Coast Guard |
| Geographical Coverage |
Panama |
| Report Number | DOT-TSC-RSPA-83-14; PB84-180793 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/50000/50000/50032/DOT-TSC-RSPA-83-14.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |