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So you want to start a CSB program?
As outlined above, the goal of this document is to create a centralized source of information reg...
Definition and important uses of CSB
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defines Crowdsourced Bathymetry (CSB) as "th...
Glossary
B-12 B-12 - IHO Guidelines for Crowdsourced Bathymetry is an IHO guidance document created by th...
Abbreviations
CSB - Crowdsourced bathymetry CSV - Comma separated values DCDB - IHO Data Centre for Digital B...
Authorship and Acknowledgements
Commissioned following the 16th annual meeting of the IHO Crowdsourced Bathymetry Working Group (...
Motivating vessels and overcoming hesitation
Depending on a vessel’s ownership, motivations to participate in CSB may be vastly different. Bas...
Pydro tidal corrections
Support Contact: Anthony Klemm, NOAA Office of Coast Survey anthony.r.klemm@noaa.gov A Windows ...
NCEI/DCDB data extraction
Perform the following steps to extract CSB data from the DCDB: Go to the IHO Data Centre for D...
Tampa Bay community mapping efforts
NOAA’s hydrographic health model is a risk-based framework that evaluates the safety of navigatio...
NOAA data scrape
In 2025, NOAA Hydrographic Systems and Technology Branch, in collaboration with University of New...