ASCII Text file format. ASCII:ESRI ESRI ASCII grid format. The first six lines indicate georeferencing information for the grid, followed by the values listed in the order they would naturally appear (left-right, top-down). ASCII:GMRT Bill Haxby format ASCII "files" file used for GMRT ingestion ASCII:MBSystemSVP MBSystem standard sound velocity profile text file format. Binary A file formatted using the binary numeral system, or base-2 number system, representing using two symbols, usually 0 and 1. Binary:GMRT Bill Haxby format binary grd1 files used for GMRT ingestion. BMP Image file format, stands for BitMap CARIS Caris HIPS-formatted file CNV Seabird binary vendor format. DOC Microsoft Word Document DTF HOBO Temperature Probe binary vendor format EDF Sippican MK21 Export Data File GEOJPEG A georeferenced JPEG image GEOTIFF A TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery. GIF Image file format stands for Graphics Interchange Format HTML Hypertext Transfer Protocol JGOFS An ASCII file format designed by the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study to store underway hydrographic, weather and ship state information. JPEG An image file format, best suited for photographs, that can contain 16.7 million colors (24-bit color information), and cannot use transparency. JSF EdgeTech raw sidescan, also MBSystem format 132. KEB Knudsen binary format. KMZ Google Earth ASCII file format (kmz or kml) written in Keyhole Markup Language MATLAB Binary MATLAB vendor format. MBSystem Multbeam data formats from various manufacturers that can be read with the open source MBSystem package MGD77 Marine Geophysical Data Exchange Format developed in 1977 - an ASCII file format for marine geophysical data (bathymetry, magnetics, and gravity). MGDS:CTD MGDS ASCII CTD basic format MGDS:Nav ASCII navigation file format that includes date/time, longitude and latitude. MOV Quicktime Movie Multiple Tar bundle containing multiple file formats. NetCDF Network Common Data Form NetCDF:GMT The standard GMT .grd file format for gridded data. NotApplicable NotProvided Not Provided P1 U.K.O.O.A. exchange format for raw marine positioning data in common use in oil and gas industry. P2 U.K.O.O.A. exchange format for raw marine positioning data in common use in oil and gas industry. PDF Portable Document Format. PNG Image file format stands for Portable Network Format. R2R:Nav R2R ISO-compliant ASCII navigation file format comprising date/time, longitude and latitude. RAR Compressed archive format. SD File format for Fledermaus 3D visualization software. Files can be viewed with a free viewer available at http://www.ivs3d.com. SEASOFT Sea-Bird proprietary format. Conversion software available at website. SEGD One of several standards developed by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists for storing geophysical data. SEGY One of several standards developed by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists for storing geophysical data. Originally developed for storing single-line seismic digital data. SHP A popular geospatial vector data format for geographic information systems software. It is developed and regulated by ESRI as a (mostly) open specification for data interoperability among ESRI and other software products. Shapefiles spatially describe geometries: points, polylines, and polygons. SIO86 Custom format from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) for eXpendable BathyThermograph data. TIFF Image file format stands for Tagged Image File Format. Unknown XLS Microsoft Excel binary vendor file format. XTF eXtended Triton Format (XTF) is a Triton Imaging, Inc. file format for recording various types of hydrographic survey data. ZIP Compressed file archive format