FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC DATA LIBRARY DOCUMENTATION
VERSION 2006
TITLE: DANGER ZONES AND RESTRICTED AREAS FOR OCEANIC REGIONS
Geodataset Name: MDZARA Geodataset Type: SHAPE Geodataset Feature: POLYGON
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This dataset contains the locations of danger zones and restricted areas for oceanic regions around Florida as designated by NOAA.
DATA SOURCE(S): National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA)
SCALE OF ORIGINAL SOURCE MAPS: N/A
DATE OF AUTOMATION OR SOURCE: 09/30/98
GEODATASET EXTENT: State of Florida
FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES:
Datafile Name: MDZARA.DBF ITEM NAME WIDTH TYPE PRECISION SHAPE 8 SHAPEPOLY - AREA 19 DECIMAL 3 PERIMETER 19 DECIMAL 3 UNIT_1 90 CHARACTER - UNIT_2 47 CHARACTER - LOCATION 63 CHARACTER - UNIT_TYPE 20 CHARACTER - ACTIVITY 42 CHARACTER - STATE 7 CHARACTER - ENFRCMNT 73 CHARACTER - REGULATION 78 CHARACTER - CFR_CITE1 23 CHARACTER - CFR_CITE2 23 CHARACTER - DESCRIPT 50 CHARACTER -
FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES CODES AND VALUES:
Item Item description
SHAPE Data attribute inherent to the ESRI shapefile format,
which defines the data as a point, polyline, or polygon.
AREA Area of the polygon in square meters
PERIMETER Perimeter of the polygons in meters
UNIT_1 One danger zone/restricted area name
UNIT_2 Second danger zone/restricted area name
LOCATION Site location
UNIT_TYPE Type of area (Danger Zone or Restricted Area)
ACTIVITY Site use
STATE Location
ENFRCMNT Enforcement Agency
REGULATION Summarized regulation
CFR_CITE1 Code of federal regulations citation for Unit_1
CFR_CITE2 Code of federal regulations citation for Unit_2
DESCRIPT Based on UNIT_TYPE item
USER NOTES:
The original coverage contained data for the SE United States region and was clipped to those areas in and around Florida to conform to FGDL standards.
FGDL QUALITY ASSURANCE STATUS:
-Reprojection into FGDL format -Tolerance set to FGDL standards -Renamed coverage from DZRA to MDZARA -Added DESCRIPT item
REFERENCES:
Code of Federal Regulations (33 CFR 334.410-770) contributed coordinate data representing the Military Danger Zones and Restricted Areas.
MAP PROJECTION PARAMETERS
PROJECTION ALBERS DATUM HPGN UNITS METERS SPHEROID GRS1980 1st standard parallel 24 0 0.000 2nd standard parallel 31 30 0.000 central meridian -84 00 0.000 latitude of projection's origin 24 0 0.000 false easting (meters) 400000.00000 false northing (meters) 0.00000
DATA SOURCES CONTACT(S):
Name: National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
Coastal Services Center
Abbr.name: NOAA (CSC)
Address: 2234 South Hobson Ave.
Charelston, SC. 29405
Phone: (800)789-2234
Fax: (843)740-1224
Web site: www3.csc.noaa.gov
Hours of Service: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, Eastern Standard Time
Email: metadata@csc.noaa.gov
Contact Person: Clearinghouse Manager
Phone: (800)789-2234
Email: clearinghouse@csc.noaa.gov
FGDL CONTACT:
Name: Florida Geographic Data Library
Abbr. Name: FGDL
Address: Florida Geographic Data Library
431 Architecture
PO Box 115706
Gainesville, FL 32611-5706
Web site: http://www.fgdl.org
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