world_organizations hard True/False

IHO's S-100 Universal Hydrographic Data Model is designed to replace the older S-57 standard, enabling more flexible, modular, and future-proof digital hydrographic products and services.

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Answer: True

S-100, based on ISO 19100 series geographic information standards, provides a flexible framework for developing new hydrographic data products (e.g., dynamic tides, marine protected areas). It supports the transition to next-generation e-Navigation services under IMO.

Topic International Hydrographic Organization
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC