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Field Activity Details for field activity 04LTS02

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Other ID: HR_FRANCES

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Lidar for Science and Resource Management (MN00E3J)

Principal Investigator(s): John Brock

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Emily Klipp

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: LIDAR

Scientific Purpose/Goals: to collect lidar for the impact zone of hurricane Frances

Vehicle(s): None

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End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2004-09-01

End Date: 2004-09-09

Equipment Used: Digital Camera, Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera, GPS , Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL)

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Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

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Location:

Florida

Boundaries
North: 30.73183 South: 26.39664 West: -81.5223 East: -79.99741

Platform(s):

photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Birchler, J.J.,, B., O.T., Hardy, M.W., Morgan, K.L.M., Stockdon, H.F., Torres, M.L., 2017, Lidar-derived beach morphology (dune crest, dune toe, and shoreline) for U.S. sandy coastlines: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GF0S0Z.

Long, J.W., Henderson, R.E., Thompson, D.M., 2020, Forecasting future beach width-A case study along the Florida Atlantic coast: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019-1150, 20 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191150.

Malagon-Santos, V., Wahl, T., Long, J.W., Passeri, D.L., Plant, N.G., 2019, Surrogate model development for coastal dune erosion under storm conditions: Coastal Sediments, , doi: 10.1142/9789811204487_0116.

Stockdon, H.F., Long, J.W., Palmsten, M.L., Van der Westhuysen, A., Doran, K.S., Snell, R.J., 2023, Operational forecasts of wave-driven water levels and coastal hazards for US Gulf and Atlantic coasts: Communications Earth & Environment, v. 4 no. 1, 169 p., doi: 10.1038/s43247-023-00817-2.

Thompson, D.M., Dalyander, P.S., Long, J.W., Plant, N.G., 2017, Correction of elevation offsets in multiple co-located lidar datasets: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2017-1031, 15 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20171031.

Williams, B.N., Schreppel, H.A., Stalk C.A., 2019, Footprints of lidar datasets published at the U.S. Geological Survey St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center since 2001: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B616C5.

Yates, X., Nayegandhi, A., Bonisteel, J.M., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Brock, J.C., Klipp, E., Nagle, D., 2010, EAARL coastal topography - Eastern Florida, Post-Hurricane Frances, 2004: Bare earth: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 528, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds528.

Yates, X., Nayegandhi, A., Bonisteel, J.M., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Brock, J.C., Klipp, E., Nagle, D., 2010, EAARL coastal topography - Eastern Florida, Post-Hurricane Frances, 2004: First surface: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 527, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds527.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
GPS --- Navigation
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) --- LIDAR
04LTS02_morphology.zip (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20040909 Post-Frances in Florida)
04LTS02-LI-pd-08 (Lidar-derived First Surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of Eastern Florida Post-Hurricane Frances)
04LTS02-LI-pd-07 (Lidar-derived Bare Earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of Eastern Florida Post-Hurricane Frances)

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