gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27526 eng UTF8 dataset Oracle Database Northeast Fisheries Science Center (508)495-2000 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543-1026 USA https://www.nefsc.noaa.gov WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Website Website for this organization information 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday resourceProvider Khan, Christin 508-495-2040 christin.khan@noaa.gov email pointOfContact 2025-05-15T19:16:05 ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata Part 2 Extensions for imagery and gridded data ISO 19115-2:2009(E) North Atlantic Right Whale Sighting Advisory System (NARWSS) NARWSS publication NOAA/NMFS/EDM 27526 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27526 WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Full Metadata Record View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. information tableDigital Since 1995, PSB has been conducting line-transect aerial abundance surveys over waters ranging from North Carolina to the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Nova Scotia, Canada, and from the coastline to slightly beyond the EEZ. The purpose of the aerial surveys is to document right whale distribution and habitat use. completed Cole, Timothy 508-495-2087 508-495-2258 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543-1026 USA tim.cole@noaa.gov email pointOfContact Khan, Christin 508-495-2040 christin.khan@noaa.gov email pointOfContact Khan, Christin 508-495-2040 christin.khan@noaa.gov email custodian biannually Eubalaena glacialis North Atlantic right whale aerial survey theme Western North Atlantic place DOC/NOAA/NMFS/NEFSC > Northeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce dataCentre Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords 2017-04-24 publication 8.5 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. 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 information custodian Survey Data project InPort otherRestrictions Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: North Atlantic Right Whale Sighting Advisory System (NARWSS) [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27526. NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose. otherRestrictions Access Constraints: Requester must have network access for direct query of the data. unclassified NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA/NMFS/EDM 27526 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/nefsc/dmp/pdf/27526.pdf WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. information crossReference eng; US oceans -79 -65 35 47 | Currentness: Ground Condition 1998 false eng false Data File NARWSS Data 2018-03-08 publication Khan, Christin 508-495-2040 christin.khan@noaa.gov email distributor https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser/nmfs_odp_nefsc/PARR/READ/PSB/27526 WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser/nmfs_odp_nefsc/PARR/READ/PSB/27526 2 files: NARWSS-ALL-THRU-2015.xlsx Data File Data Field Codes.docx Documentation for coded fields download dataset Data are collected by observers on right whale aerial surveys and entered into on-board laptop computers.