2009 - 2010 USACE Lidar: Mississippi River Delta Phase II

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Phase two will consist of post processing of the data collected. Aeroquest Optimal, Inc. shall process the digital elevation data from a precision airborne (LIDAR) survey within the entire project area. The proposed project area is approximately 6.3 million acres. The purpose of the survey is to obtain measurements of the bare ground surface, as well as top surface feature elevation data for providing geometry input to USACE hydraulic modeling program. This project for USACE, Vicksburg District was to provide digital orthophotography using DMC imagery for approximately 4,120 square miles located in NW Mississippi at a 2-foot pixel resolution. Original contact information: Contact Name: Elijah C. Hunt Contact Org: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District Phone: (601) 631-7040 Email: elijah.c.hunt@us.army.mil This data set is an LAZ (compressed LAS) format file containing LIDAR point cloud data.
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