2008 NYS DEC Lidar: Putnam County

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Overview

Summary of the surface elevation data collection project in Putnam County, NY (NYSDEC) 2008. Products generated include LiDAR point data in LAS Binary format v1.1. In the spring of 2008, The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) acquired 111 square miles of terrestrial LiDAR data in Putnam County, NY. An Optech ALTM 2050 Airborne LiDAR sensor was used for the collection. The LiDAR data associated with this metadata file is in LAS binary format, version 1.1 (ASPRS specification, see Cross References). This data set is an LAZ (compressed LAS) format file containing LIDAR point cloud data.
Total points: 782,342,658 pts
Survey Area: 298 km2
Point Density: 2.62 pts/m2
Survey Date: 04/02/2008 - 04/08/2008
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