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== Research Question ==
== Research Question ==
‘’‘What maritime sensors (AIS, coastal radar, ELINT, satellite imagery, webcams, etc.) are currently accessible for open or commercial use?’’’
'''What maritime sensors (AIS, coastal radar, ELINT, satellite imagery, webcams, etc.) are currently accessible for open or commercial use?’’’


== Deliverable ==
== Deliverable ==
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=== AIS (Automatic Identification System) ===
=== AIS (Automatic Identification System) ===
‘’‘MarineTraffic’’’ — [https://www.marinetraffic.com/ Open AIS vessel tracking]
'''MarineTraffic’’’ — [https://www.marinetraffic.com/ Open AIS vessel tracking]
‘’‘Spire Global’’’ — Space-based AIS and RF monitoring (commercial access).
'''Spire Global’’’ — Space-based AIS and RF monitoring (commercial access).
‘’‘Hawkeye 360’’’ — Space-based RF detection, including AIS (commercial).
'''Hawkeye 360’’’ — Space-based RF detection, including AIS (commercial).
‘’‘SeaVision’’’ — Program for vessel classification and AIS correlation (military/civil collaborations).
'''SeaVision’’’ — Program for vessel classification and AIS correlation (military/civil collaborations).


=== Satellite Imagery ===
=== Satellite Imagery ===
‘’‘Planet Labs’’’ — [https://www.planet.com/ High-frequency optical imagery] (commercial; some government-access programs).
'''Planet Labs’’’ — [https://www.planet.com/ High-frequency optical imagery] (commercial; some government-access programs).
‘’‘Capella Space’’’ — Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging (paid service).
'''Capella Space’’’ — Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging (paid service).
‘’‘Maxar Technologies’’’ — High-resolution earth observation imagery (paid/commercial).
'''Maxar Technologies’’’ — High-resolution earth observation imagery (paid/commercial).


=== Coastal Radar and Optical Sensors ===
=== Coastal Radar and Optical Sensors ===
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=== Public Webcams (Coastal & Maritime) ===
=== Public Webcams (Coastal & Maritime) ===
‘’‘EarthCam’’’ — [https://www.earthcam.com/mapsearch/ Global network of public webcams]
'''EarthCam’’’ — [https://www.earthcam.com/mapsearch/ Global network of public webcams]
‘’‘Surfline’’’ — [https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-forecasts-cams Live surf conditions and beach cameras]
'''Surfline’’’ — [https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-forecasts-cams Live surf conditions and beach cameras]
‘’‘CamStreamer’’’ — [https://camstreamer.com/live/map Aggregated live cameras worldwide]
'''CamStreamer’’’ — [https://camstreamer.com/live/map Aggregated live cameras worldwide]
‘’‘WorldCams Beaches’’’ — [https://worldcams.tv/beaches/ Global beach camera streams]
'''WorldCams Beaches’’’ — [https://worldcams.tv/beaches/ Global beach camera streams]


Common maritime chokepoints with public camera coverage:
Common maritime chokepoints with public camera coverage:
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=== Other Useful Observations ===
=== Other Useful Observations ===
‘’‘Port Watch Communities’’’ — Social media groups posting photos and observations of port activity.
'''Port Watch Communities’’’ — Social media groups posting photos and observations of port activity.
‘’‘Commercial AIS Trackers’’’ — Public-facing trackers like MarineTraffic are ideal for standard vessel movements, but limited for stealthy operations.
'''Commercial AIS Trackers’’’ — Public-facing trackers like MarineTraffic are ideal for standard vessel movements, but limited for stealthy operations.
‘’‘Advanced Detection’’’ — Some programs (e.g., SeaVision) support ship-to-ship transfer monitoring and spoofing detection, combining multiple data sources.
'''Advanced Detection’’’ — Some programs (e.g., SeaVision) support ship-to-ship transfer monitoring and spoofing detection, combining multiple data sources.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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