| Identifier | 2015-344-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | To collect ground-based GPS elevation points used to calibrate and check the accuracy of an accompanying LiDAR flight. | ||||||||
| Location | Assateague Island in Maryland and Virginia | ||||||||
| Summary | Lidar and GPS | ||||||||
| Info derived | Elevation of various ground cover types | ||||||||
| Comments | Quantum Spatial collected the lidar on 11/26/15 through USGS NGTOC: USGS Contract: G10PC00026 Task Order Number: G16PD00038 | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | Rental Vehicle |
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| Marine operations | Yes |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Nathaniel G Plant | ||
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| Data category: | Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver | Benchmarks, Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | LIDAR | 4 | |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | Navigation | (no data reported) |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| ASIS2015_HRJQ_BE_z18_n88g12B_ classified.zip | Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | Lidar-derived classified bare-earth topography point-cloud dataset for Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia. | Alexandra M Fredericks |
| ASIS2015_HRJQ_BE_z18_n88g12B_ mosaic.zip | Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | Lidar-derived bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia | Alexandra M Fredericks |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| Lidar_Footprints_Merged | Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | Merged footprint of all lidar data published by the USGS SPCMSC since 2001 | Breanna N Williams |
| Lidar_Footprints_Individual | Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | Individual footprints of lidar data published by the USGS SPCMSC since 2001 | Breanna N Williams |