Enclosure 2 to COMDTINST 16478.12
National Oceanographic and Atomospheric Administration (NOAA) sounding
records were used to fill in depth and bottom type information where it was
missing in ATONIS (approximately 75% of the records). NOAA depth and
bottom type data was used if it was collected from within 30 meters of the
assigned position of the AtoN.
III.
AtoN descriptors
The following table describes the raw data used to identify and prioritize
AtoN's for cleanup.
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Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
Priority Ranking Plan for Aton Battery Recovery