2010 FEMA Lidar: Racine County, WI

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This task order is for planning, acquisition, processing, and derivative products of lidar data for Starr Project number 400000096. FEMA Task Order number is HSFE05-11-J-0090. The area of data acquisition is for the entire county of Racine County in Wisconsin. The collection area consists of 332 square miles and was captured to the "Highest" vertical accuracy requirement. Specifications listed below are based on FEMA Procedure Memorandum No. 61 Standards for LiDAR and Other High Quality Digital Topography. This collection specification is the equivalent of a 2 foot contour accuracy, and was collected with a nominal pulse spacing of 1.3 meters. The airborne GPS and IMU data were processed immediately following each mission. In addition, a sample of the LIDAR data was post-processed at the completion of each mission and the data was reviewed to ensure planned data quality and coverage. This data set is an LAZ (compressed LAS) format file containing LIDAR point cloud data.
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