Historical Temporal Shipping (HITS)

This report represents information on the temporal shipping densities in 1 x 1 deg throughout the world. The basic data base was Lloyd's 1972 Shipping Index updated to 1978. The shipping routes used were reported in PSI Report No. TR-036049 of 19 April 1977. The current study provides distribut...

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Main Authors:	Solomon, L P, Barnes, A E, Lunsford, C R, Alessi, T, Draper, P J, Weinstein, J J
Format:	Report
Language:	eng
Subjects:	COMPUTER PROGRAMS CUBIC SPLINE TECHNIQUE DENSITY DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS FISHES HISTOGRAMS Marine Engineering MARINE TERMINALS MARINE TRANSPORTATION ROUTING SEASONAL VARIATIONS SHIPPING TANKER SHIPS VESSEL TRAFFIC SYSTEMS WATER TRAFFIC
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Summary:	This report represents information on the temporal shipping densities in 1 x 1 deg throughout the world. The basic data base was Lloyd's 1972 Shipping Index updated to 1978. The shipping routes used were reported in PSI Report No. TR-036049 of 19 April 1977. The current study provides distributions on merchant vessels, tankers, super tankers, fishing boats and mobile oil rigs. The distributions are by month, season, and annual averages. The data is available in computer readable formats upon request. See also Rept. no. PSI-TR-036049 dated 19 Apr 1977.