Mapping the Kaibab Plateau, AZ

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The purpose of this acquisition was to provide LiDAR data for portions of the Kaibab National Forest and Grand Canyon National Park on the Kaibab Plateau, in support of ongoing studies of Northern Goshawk demographics. 3Di West, through its subcontractor Watershed Sciences Incorporated (WSI), acquired LiDAR data for over 450,000 acres in the summer of 2012.

Note that raster products are not all at the same spatial resolution:

Raster ProductSpatial Resolution
DTM (Bare Earth)1.0 meter pixels
DSM (Highest Hit)1.0 meter pixels
Intensity0.5 meter pixels
Canopy Height1.0 meter pixels
Canopy Density20.0 meter pixels
Platform: Airborne Lidar
Survey Area: 1,882 km2
Raster Resolution: 1.0 meter
Survey Date: 08/25/2012 - 09/15/2012
Full Metadata
Data Citation     Copied
Use License: Not Provided
Funder:   USFS     Partner:   3Di West     Collector:   WSI

Other Available Data Products: Point CloudRaster Bulk Download
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1. Coordinates

Horizontal Coordinates: UTM Zone 12N Meters [EPSG: 26912]
Vertical Coordinates: NAVD88 [EPSG: 5703]
Units: meter
Data Selection Coordinates (Select an area on map)
  Xmin = 374043.388535   Ymin = 4005035.958687   Xmax = 395911.11987   Ymax = 4025009.430027
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2. Data Output Formats

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3. Layer Types & Additional SRTM Data

  Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)
Digital Terrain Model (DTM)
Digital Surface Model (DSM)
Vegetation Canopy Density Canopy Height Model (CHM)
All Returns Intensity    
  Include Global 30m SRTM Data    

4. Raster Visualization  

Visualization type:
    Hillshade
    Color-relief
    Color hillshade
    Slope
    Aspect
    Roughness

5. Canopy Height Model (CHM)  

6. Contour Lines  

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