DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9MS3QWX
OT Collection ID: OT.112019.2193.2
OT Collection Name: Thames, Waikato, New Zealand 2017-2019
Short Name: NZ17_Waikato
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.112019.2193.2
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.112019.2193.2


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Collection Overview: Lidar was captured for Waikato Regional Council by Aerial Surveys  between 2017 and 2019.  The dataset was generated by Aerial Surveys and their subcontractors. The survey area includes Thames Township and the surrounding area. Data management and distribution is by Land Information New Zealand.
Prepared DEM and DSM files are available through the LINZ Data Service:

Thames, Waikato, New Zealand Digital Elevation Model 2017-2019
Thames, Waikato, New Zealand  Digital Surface Model 2017-2019


Dataset Acknowledgement: Released under Creative Commons CC By 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Attribution Required for Copies: "Copyright in this work is owned by Waikato Regional Council".   Attribution Required for Derivative works: "Copyright in the underlying dataset from which this work has been derived is owned by Waikato Regional Council".

Dataset Citation: Waikato Regional Council, LINZ. (2019). Thames, Waikato, New Zealand 2017-2019. Collected by Aerial Surveys, distributed by OpenTopography and Land Information New Zealand (LINZ).  https://doi.org/10.5069/G9MS3QWX.. Accessed: 2024-04-23

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: thames, waikato, north island, new zealand, linz, aerial surveys, lidar

Survey Date: 02/07/2017 - 04/02/2019
Publication Date: 11/14/2019

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. Aerial Surveys
	Role: Collector
	Url: http://www.aerialsurveys.co.nz/

	2. Waikato Regional Council
	Role: Funder
	Url: https://www.waikatoregion.govt.nz/

	3. Land Information New Zealand
	Role: Partner
	Url: https://www.linz.govt.nz/


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Total number of points: 789,724,790 pts

Area: 145.29 km^2

Point Density: 5.44 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 158,391,819
	Class 2 - Ground: 631,332,971
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: NZTM2000 NZGD2000 Meters [EPSG: 2193]
	Vertical: NZVD2016 [EPSG: 7839]

Survey Report: https://cloud.sdsc.edu:443/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/NZ17_Waikato_metadata.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: http://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/lasReports/NZ17_Waikato.html

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.112019.2193.2&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: -37.1228325445636°
	South: -37.3881067541724°
	East: 175.6913260389°
	West: 175.526772321117°