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OpenCPN (Open Chart Plotter Navigator) is a free software maritime chart plotter and navigation software for use underway or as a planning tool. Developed by a team of active sailors and tested in real world conditions, it has multiple supported chart formats and a variety of data inputs.
OpenSeaMap is a software project collecting freely usable nautical information and geospatial data to create a worldwide nautical chart. This chart is available on the OpenSeaMap website, and can also be downloaded for use as an electronic chart for offline applications. [1] The project is part of OpenStreetMap. OpenSeaMap is part of the ...
An Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) is a digital representation of a real-world geographical area for the purpose of Marine navigation.Real-world objects and areas of navigational significance, or to a lesser degree - informational significance, are portrayed through Raster facsimiles of traditional paper charts; or more commonly through vector images, which are able to scale their relative ...
A Raymarine chartplotter. A chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation that integrates GPS data with an electronic navigational chart (ENC).. The chartplotter displays the ENC along with the position, heading and speed of the ship, and may display additional information from radar, automatic information systems (AIS) or other sensors.
Nautical charting may take the form of charts printed on paper (raster navigational charts) or computerized electronic navigational charts. Recent technologies have made available paper charts which are printed "on demand" with cartographic data that has been downloaded to the commercial printing company as recently as the night before printing.
Programs on the nautical chart, directions, coastal navigation and beacons, nautical publications. The astronomical navigation section includes the resolution of the position triangle, the usefulness of a height line, the recognition of stars and the determinant of the height line, in addition to other topics of interest in nautical: tides, naval kinematics, meteorology and hurricanes, and ...
EditGrid – web-based spreadsheet with charting capabilities; Google Sheets – Online spreadsheet with built-in charting function for basic chart types; KChart – the charting tool of the Calligra Suite; LibreOffice Calc - Built-in charting function for basic chart types; Microsoft Excel – Built-in charting function for basic chart types
Software Example(s) Interface Licence(s) Initial Release Year Latest Release Operating system Distinguishing features License Open Source (yes/no) Kst: GUI, CLI GPL Yes 2004 2021, v 2.0.x Linux, Windows, Mac fast real-time large-dataset plotting and viewing tool with basic data analysis functionality AIDA: LGPL: Yes 2001: October 2003 / 3.2.1