Austin, TX, Rapid Response, 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9FB5115
OT Collection ID: OT.072017.26914.1
OT Collection Name: Austin, TX, Rapid Response, 2015
Short Name: TX15_Rapid
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar
Download and Access Products:
Point Cloud DataBulk DownloadopentopoID: OTLAS.072017.26914.1
Raster DataBulk DownloadopentopoID: OTSDEM.072017.26914.1
Collection Overview: NCALM logo PI: Dr. Paola Passalacqua, University of Texas, Austin
The requested survey area consisted of a polygon located over downtown Austin, TX, and the surrounding area. The polygon encloses approximately 157 km2 (60.5 mi2). The survey took place on June 12-13, 2015 (DOY 163 & 164) following flooding in Central Texas in late May, 2015.


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). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051.

Dataset Citation: Passalacqua, P. (2015): Austin, TX, Rapid Response, 2015 airborne lidar survey. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM). Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9FB5115.. Accessed: 2024-12-10       Copied to Clipboard

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: texas, austin, flood, river, urban, city, lidar

Survey Date: 06/12/2015 - 06/13/2015

Publication Date: 07/28/2017
Total number of points: 2,489,104,221 pts

Area: 195.86 km2

Point Density: 12.71 pts/m2

Classifications:
Class 1 - Unclassified2,258,802,810
Class 2 - Ground230,174,002
Class 7 - Low Point (low noise)127,409

Raster Resolution: 0.5 meter

Coordinate System:
Horizontal: NAD83 (2011) / UTM Zone 14N Meters [EPSG: 26914]
Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 12A) [EPSG: 5703]

Units: meter

Survey Report: Reports

LAS Validation Data Report: TX15_Rapid.html
Tile index in shapefile format: Download

Dataset Extent in GeoJSON format:
Point Cloud: TX15_Rapid.geojson
Raster: TX15_Rapid.geojson

Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 30.4060143835101°     South: 30.212640980097°     East: -97.6891805399762°     West: -97.8445711256609°