Wind Energy Area Grid - Gulf of Maine 2023

Type  File Geodatabase Feature Class

Tags  Grid, offshore wind, NCCOS, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, suitability modeling, Gulf of Maine, call area, wind energy area, WEA, BOEM, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Summary

Grid to help ID locations within the Gulf of Maine 2023 Wind Energy Area.

Description

Grid to help ID locations within the Gulf of Maine 2023 Wind Energy Area.

Credits

BOEM

Use limitations

Extent

Scale Range

Maximum (zoomed in)  1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out)  1:150,000,000

Topics and Keywords 

Themes or categories of the resource Oceans, Planning & Cadastral

Content type Downloadable Data
Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource Description No

Citation 

Title Wind Energy Area Grid - Gulf of Maine 2023
Publication date 2023-10-27 00:00:00

Presentation formats digital map

Citation Contacts 

Responsible party - resource provider
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Program
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressrenewableenergy@boem.gov

Resource Details 

Dataset languages English (UNITED STATES)
Dataset character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Spatial representation type vector

Processing environment Microsoft Windows 10 Version 10.0 (Build 19045) ; Esri ArcGIS 13.1.0.41833

Credits
BOEM

ArcGIS item properties
Name WEA_grid_index
Size 0.000
Location
Access protocol ArcSDE Connection

Extents 

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude -70.001476
East longitude -67.278986
South latitude 41.503574
North latitude 44.249886

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact - resource provider
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Program
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressrenewableenergy@boem.gov

Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency as needed

Spatial Reference 

ArcGIS coordinate system
Type Projected
Geographic coordinate reference GCS_North_American_1983
Projection NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_19N
Coordinate reference details
ProjectedCoordinateSystem
WKID 26919
XOrigin -5120900
YOrigin -9998100
XYScale 10000
ZOrigin -100000
ZScale 10000
MOrigin -100000
MScale 10000
XYTolerance 0.001
ZTolerance 0.001
MTolerance 0.001
HighPrecision true
LatestWKID 26919
WKT PROJCS["NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_19N",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-69.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0],AUTHORITY["EPSG",26919]]

Reference system identifier
Dimension horizontal
Value 4236
Codespace EPSG
Version 6.2(3.0.1)


Spatial Data Properties 

Vector 
Level of topology for this dataset geometry only

Geometric objects
Feature class name WEA_grid_index
Object type composite
Object count 0
ArcGIS Feature Class Properties 
Feature class name WEA_grid_index
Feature type Simple
Geometry type Polygon
Has topology FALSE
Feature count 0
Spatial index TRUE
Linear referencing FALSE

Data Quality 

Scope of quality information 
Resource level dataset

Lineage 

Lineage statement
Created by NCCOS for BOEM

Geoprocessing history 

Process
Process name
Date 2023-09-22 09:30:30
Tool location c:\program files (x86)\arcgis\desktop10.8\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CreateFishnet
Command issued
CreateFishnet D:\data\working_maps\ME\WEA\GoME_Draft_WEAs_6.1_95\Draft_WEAs\fishnet_108K_acre_blocks.shp "443599.999999998 4633200" "443599.999999998 4633210" 20400 20400 # # "613373.392000454 4809600.00000001" LABELS WEA_section_overlay POLYLINE
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No

Process
Process name
Date 2023-09-22 09:44:35
Tool location c:\program files (x86)\arcgis\desktop10.8\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\FeatureToPolygon
Command issued
FeatureToPolygon fishnet_108K_acre_blocks D:\data\working_maps\ME\WEA\GoME_Draft_WEAs_6.1_95\Draft_WEAs\fishnet_102K_acre_blocks.shp # ATTRIBUTES #
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No

Distribution 

Distribution format
Name File Geodatabase Feature Class
Version Esri ArcGIS Pro 3.1

Transfer options
Transfer size 0.000

Fields 

Details for object WEA_grid_index 
Type Feature Class
Row count 0
Definition
Grid for WEA

Definition source
BOEM

Field OBJECTID 
Alias OBJECTID
Data type OID
Width 4
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Internal feature number.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Field Shape 
Alias Shape
Data type Geometry
Width 0
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Feature geometry.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Coordinates defining the features.

Field Id 
Alias Id
Data type Integer
Width 4
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
ID

Description source
BOEM

Description of values
Unique ID

Field hectares 
Alias hectares
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Hectares

Description source
Esri

List of values
Value Float
Description hectares
Enumerated domain value definition source Esri

Field Acres 
Alias Acres
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Acres

Description source
Esri

List of values
Value Float
Description Acres
Enumerated domain value definition source Esri

Field index 
Alias index
Data type String
Width 10
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Index ID 

Description source
BOEM

Description of values
Index

Field Shape_Length 
Alias Shape_Length
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Length of feature in internal units.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

Field Shape_Area 
Alias Shape_Area
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Area of feature in internal units squared.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

Metadata Details 

Metadata language English (UNITED STATES)
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Metadata identifier 8266A289-9C26-4320-8C60-63B67413BDCB

Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset
Scope name dataset

Last update 2023-10-25 

ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS 1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata NAP

Created in ArcGIS for the item 2023-10-25 15:43:46
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2023-10-25 17:44:56

Automatic updates
Have been performed Yes
Last update 2023-10-18 16:19:46

Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact - resource provider
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Program
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressrenewableenergy@boem.gov

Metadata Maintenance 

Maintenance
Update frequency as needed