Options

Description

Point Size

Change the size of the points that describe the waveform graphs.

Connect Points

Select this option to draw a line through each of the points in the graph.

Max Y Axis Value

Change the scale of the Y axis to display less or more of the waveform.

Line

Identifies the superselected line.

HIPS Time Stamp

Year-Month-Day-Hour-Minute-Seconds-Milliseconds.

LIDAR Time Stamp

Half milliseconds since midnight (SHOALS only). Microseconds (Hawkeye data).

Profile (number)

The along-track position of the sounding.

Beam (number)

The across-track position of the sounding.

Observed / Processed

Fields display the sounding values when converted to HIPS format. If any processing (such as tide) is applied to the Observed data the new value will be displayed in the Processed fields.

Detected

The value designated by the acquisition system as being the sounding depth. If a Detected depth is selected, an asterisk is displayed beside the field.

Alternative

If the data includes an alternative depth value from the return, it will be displayed here.

If you select an alternative depth, an asterisk is displayed beside the field. (SeeSelecting Detected and Alternative Data.

Note: Not all Hawkeye data contain alternate depths that can be highlighted or swapped with the primary depths.

Confidence value

The confidence value for the sounding (SHOALS only).

Tide

Tide data for the sounding, if there is any such data in the file. (Not all formats contain tide data, in which case the field shows a value of zero.) If tide data is added, data must be merged before tide value can be displayed.

Note: Hawkeye data does not contain tide data.

Status

Current status flag for the selected sounding.

Previous / Next buttons

Click the Next or Previous button to moves to the next or previous selected sounding by ping and beam number.

Find LIDAR Time Stamp

Select a sounding by its time stamp. Time stamp for Hawkeye data must be entered in microseconds