U.S. Virgin Islands 1 arc-second MHW Coastal Digital Elevation Model

Description

The 1 arc-second Virgin Islands DEM will be used to support NOAA's tsunami forecast system and for tsunami inundation modeling. This DEM encompasses the Virgin Islands and the adjacent off-shore coastal area.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
50 Web Coverage Service GetCapabilities https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/wcs/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc?service=WCS&version=1.0.0&request=GetCapabilities
0 NOAA GeoPlatform listing for Digital Elevation Model MHW Mosaic ArcGIS Image Service https://noaa.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=3bc7611c1d904a5eaf90ecbec88fa799
32 Download NetCDF File https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/fileServer/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc
21 Please see website for more information about Coastal DEMs. https://ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/coastal/coastal.html
0 NOAA GeoPlatform listing for DEM Global Mosaic (Elevation Values) https://noaa.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=c876e3c96a8642ab8557646a3b4fa0ff
0 The Bathymetric Data Viewer is an interactive map providing discovery, descriptions, and download capability for bathymetric survey data and digital elevation models archived at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/maps/bathymetry/
21 OPeNDAP Dataset Access Form https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc.html
52 Web Map Service GetCapabilities https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/wms/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc?service=WMS&version=1.3.0&request=GetCapabilities
21 Download a subset of the NetCDF https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/ncss/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc/dataset.html
32 NetCDF Markup Language file https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/thredds/ncml/regional/usvi_1_mhw_2014.nc?catalog=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ngdc.noaa.gov%2Fthredds%2Fcatalog%2Fregional%2Fcatalog.html&dataset=regionalDatasetScan%2Fusvi_1_mhw_2014.nc
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/coastal-elevation-models
23 REST endpoint for DEM Global Mosaic (Elevation Values) ArcGIS Image Service https://gis.ngdc.noaa.gov/arcgis/rest/services/DEM_mosaics/DEM_global_mosaic/ImageServer
23 This service provides a color shaded relief visualization of the data. The elevations/depths are displayed using this color ramp: https://gis.ngdc.noaa.gov/viewers/images/dem_color_scale.png. https://gis.ngdc.noaa.gov/arcgis/rest/services/DEM_mosaics/DEM_global_mosaic_hillshade/ImageServer
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 Text search for locating completed and planned DEMs. https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/coastal
0 Report documenting the Scientific Data Stewardship Maturity for this dataset. https://doi.org/10.25923/ryhn-ax51
33 Report describing the development of the U.S. Virgin Islands DEMs https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/dat/dems/regional_tr/usvi_1_mhw_2014.pdf
0 Shaded relief visualization of a global seamless bathymetry/topography mosaic of digital elevation models at NOAA/NCEI. https://noaa.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=e11ebaeb19544bb18c2afe440f063062
0 An image service providing access to bathymetric/topographic digital elevation models stewarded at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information. Either individual DEMs or small subsets can be accessed through this service. https://noaa.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=e9ba2e7afb7d46cd878b34aa3bfce042
52 Capabilities document for Open Geospatial Consortium Web Map Service for DEM Global Mosaic (Color Shaded Relief) https://gis.ngdc.noaa.gov/arcgis/services/DEM_mosaics/DEM_global_mosaic_hillshade/ImageServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
23 REST endpoint for Digital Elevation Model MHW Mosaic ArcGIS Image Service https://gis.ngdc.noaa.gov/arcgis/rest/services/DEM_MHW/ImageServer

Tags

  • digital elevation model
  • vertical location
  • topography
  • virgin islands
  • international council for science - world data system
  • land surface
  • terrain elevation
  • nesdis
  • icsu-wds
  • bathymetry
  • oceans
  • national geophysical data center
  • noaa
  • caribbean sea
  • dem
  • noaa onestop project
  • integrated bathymetry and topography
  • 1 meter - < 10 meters
  • coastal elevation
  • atlantic ocean
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • 1 meter - < 30 meters
  • earth science
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ngdc
  • bathymetry/seafloor topography
  • gridded elevations
  • ocean
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
  • sea floor
  • models/analyses
  • coastal relief
  • topographical relief maps
  • water depth
  • coastal processes
  • north atlantic ocean
  • seafloor topography
  • national centers for environmental information

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