2011 ARRA Lidar: Hidalgo County (TX)

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This task order is for planning, acquisition, processing, and derivative products of LiDAR data to be collected for Hidalgo County, Texas. LiDAR data, and derivative products produced in compliance with this task order are part of the data to be obtained under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Contract number G10PC00025. Specifications listed below are based on the U.S. Geological Survey National Geospatial Program Base LiDAR Specification, Version 13. Tile names were slightly altered to meet particular naming conventions on NOAA OCM ftp. Dataset was titled 2010 but due to acquisition dates falling in 2011, the title has been updated. Original contact information: Contact Name: Patrick Emmett Contact Org: USGS Title: USGS NGTOC Phone: 573-308-3587 Email: pemmett@usgs.gov This data set is an LAZ (compressed LAS) format file containing LIDAR point cloud data.
Total points: 1,053,472,399 pts
Survey Area: 2,063 km2
Point Density: 0.51 pts/m2
Survey Date: 02/01/2011 - 03/02/2011
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