Accession Number:

AD1099861

Title:

AIS Data: Real-Time Operation Support, Incident Investigations, and Waterway Use Analysis

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Technical Note]

Corporate Author:

ERDC Coastal and Hydraulic Laboratory

Personal Author(s):

• Kress, Marin M.
• Tetreault, Brian J.
• Mitchell, Kenneth N.
• Balazik, Matthew T.
• Booton, Michael C.

Report Date:

2020-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

10

Abstract:

This Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note CHETN presents examples of Automatic Identification System AIS data and capabilities used to support real-time operations, assist in incident investigations, and contribute to waterways usage analysis projects for a variety of infrastructure management needs across the US Army Corps of Engineers USACE. These case study presentations serve as examples for those who are new to AIS technology or navigation infrastructure operations.

Descriptors:

• automatic identification systems
• coast guard
• fish
• great lakes
• identification systems
• infrastructure
• mississippi river
• navigation
• engineers
• inland waterways
• marine transportation
• position (location)
• rivers
• technical standards
• waterways
• engineering
• lakes
• steel industry
• user interface
• army

Subject Categories:

• Information Science
• Hydrology, Limnology and Potamology

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]