LiDAR Survey of Parts of Potomac and Susquehanna Rivers

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9RV0KMG
OT Collection ID: OT.032013.26918.3
OT Collection Name: LiDAR Survey of Parts of Potomac and Susquehanna Rivers
Short Name: VA05_Bierman
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar
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Point Cloud DataBulk DownloadopentopoID: OTLAS.032013.26918.3
Raster DataBulk DownloadopentopoID: OTSDEM.032013.26918.3
GE HillshadesopentopoID: OTGE.032013.26918.3
Collection Overview: NCALM Project. PI: Paul Bierman, University of Vermont. The survey area consisted of two polygons: 1) over a portion of the Potomac River in Washington D.C. enclosing 60 square km; and 2) over a portion of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania enclosing 23 square km. The Susquehanna survey took place on January 9, 2005 and the Potomac survey took place on January 11, 2005.


Publications associated with this dataset can be found at NCALM's Data Tracking Center



Dataset Acknowledgement: Lidar data acquisition and processing completed by the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM - https://ncalm.cive.uh.edu). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051.

Dataset Citation: LiDAR Survey of Parts of Potomac and Susquehanna Rivers. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9RV0KMG . Accessed: 2024-12-21       Copied to Clipboard

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: lidar

Survey Date: 01/09/2005 - 01/11/2005

Publication Date: 03/27/2013
Total number of points: 116,504,840 pts

Area: 85 km2

Point Density: 1.37 pts/m2

Classifications:
Class 1 - Unclassified79,907,927
Class 2 - Ground36,596,913

Raster Resolution: 1 meter

Coordinate System:
Horizontal: NAD83 (CORS96) / UTM Zone 18N Meters [EPSG: 26918]
Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 03) [EPSG: 5703]

Units: meter

Survey Report: Reports

LAS Validation Data Report: VA05_Bierman.html
Tile index in shapefile format: Download

Dataset Extent in GeoJSON format:
Raster: VA05_Bierman.geojson
Point Cloud: VA05_Bierman.geojson
Raster: VA05_Bierman.geojson

Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 39.8504680779527°     South: 38.9542738348292°     East: -76.25087520235°     West: -77.3081242537509°