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Field Activity Details for field activity 09LTS02

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Other ID: 2009 Winter storm response (NorIda) survey

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): John Brock, Amar Nayegandhi, Abby Sallenger, C Wayne Wright

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Amar Nayegandhi

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: LIDAR, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Obtain high-resolution topographic data.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Salisbury, Maryland

End Port/Location: Salisbury, Maryland

Start Date: 2009-11-25

End Date: 2009-12-04

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

Information to be Derived: Sub-aerial topography, geo-referenced digital camera imagery.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: C Wayne Wright

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Eastern U.S. Coastline

Boundaries
North: 39.96422754 South: 24.56991851 West: -85.12413025 East: -74.41829681

Platform(s):


Goby

Publications

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Nagle, D.B., Fredericks, X., Stevens, S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: First surface: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 564, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds564.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Nagle, D.B., Klipp, E.S., Vivekanandan, S., Fredericks, X., Stevens, S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography and imagery - Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland and Virginia, post Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 559, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds559.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Fredericks, X., Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Nagle, D.B., Stevens, S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: Bare earth: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 578, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds578.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Fredericks, X., Klipp, E.S., Nagle, D.B., Vivekanandan, S., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Brock, J.C., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Virginia, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 638, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds638.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Brock, J.C., Nagle, D.B., Vivekanandan, S., Klipp, E.S., Fredericks, X., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Northern Outer Banks, North Carolina, Post-Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 616, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds616.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Vivekanandan, S., Nayegandhi, A., Sallenger, A.H., Wright, C.W., Brock, J.C., Nagle, D.B., Klipp, E.S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Maryland and Delaware, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 562, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds562.

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.

Doran, K.S., Stockdon, H.F., Sopkin, K.L., Thompson, D.M., Plant, N.G., 2013, National assessment of hurricane-induced coastal erosion hazards: Mid-Atlantic coast: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2013-1131, 28 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20131131.

Long, J.W., de Bakker, A.T.M., Plant, N.G., 2014, Scaling coastal dune elevation changes across storm-impact regimes: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 41 no. 8, pp. 2899–2906, doi: 10.1002/2014gl059616.

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.

Miselis, J.L., Lorenzo-Trueba, J., 2017, Natural and human-induced variability in barrier-island response to sea level rise: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 44 no. 23, pp. 11922–11931, doi: 10.1002/2017gl074811.

Nayegandhi, A., Vivekanandan, S., Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nagle, D.B., Klipp, E., Stevens, S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Sandy Hook Unit, Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 557, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds557.

Nayegandhi, A., Vivekanandan, S., Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Nagle, D.B., Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Fredericks, X., Stevens, S., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Fire Island National Seashore, New York, post-Nor'Ida, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 558, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds558.

Plant, N.G., Smith, K.E.L., Passeri, D.L., Smith, C.G., Bernier, J.C., 2018, Barrier-island and estuarine-wetland physical-change assessment after Hurricane Sandy: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2017-1157, 45 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20171157.

Sopkin, K.L., Stockdon, H.F., Doran, K.S., Plant, N.G., Morgan, K.L.M., Guy, K.K., Smith, K.E.L., 2014, Hurricane Sandy: observations and analysis of coastal change: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2014-1088, 64 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20141088.

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.

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.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) --- LIDAR
09LTS02-LI-pd-22 (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey)
09LTS02-LI-pd-19 (Bare Earth (BE) 5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Virginia coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-4 (First Surface (FS) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-LI-pd-24 (Bare Earth (BE) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey)
09LTS02-LI-pd-1 (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography†GIS†datasets of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-LI-pd-8 (First Surface (FS) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Fire Island National Seashore in New York)
Data Series 616 FIrst-Surface (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the northern Outer Banks beachface in North Carolina)
Data Series 616 BE Mosaic (Bare Earth (BE) 250-centimeter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the northern Outer Banks beachface in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-25 (First Surface (FS) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey)
09LTS02-LI-pd-5 (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Fire Island National Seashore in New York)
09LTS02-LI-pd-7 (Bare Earth (BE) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Fire Island National Seashore in New York)
09LTS02-LI-pd-33 (First Surface (FS) 5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the National Park Service Southeast Coast Network's Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-18 (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Virginia coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-6 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Fire Island National Seashore in New York)
09LTS02-LI-pd-23 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey)
Data Series 616 Bare-Earth (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the northern Outer Banks beachface in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-17 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Virginia coastline beachface)
Data Series 616 FS Mosaic (First Surface (FS) 250-centimeter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the northern Outer Banks beachface in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-20 (First Surface (FS) 5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Virginia coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-21 (Shapefile of Tile Extents of a portion of the Virginia coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-30 (†lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography†GIS†datasets of a portion of the National Park Service Southeast Coast Network's Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-31 (Bare Earth (BE) 5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the National Park Service Southeast Coast Network's Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina)
09LTS02-LI-pd-28 (Bare Earth (BE) 2-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey and New York)
09LTS02-LI-pd-10 (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Maryland and Delaware coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-9 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Maryland and Delaware coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-11 (Bare Earth (BE) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Maryland and Delaware coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-12 (First Surface (FS) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Maryland and Delaware coastline beachface)
09LTS02-LI-pd-2 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography†GIS†datasets of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-LI-pd-3 (Bare Earth (BE) 2.5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-LI-pd-29 (First Surface (FS) 2-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey and New York)
09LTS02_morphology.zip (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20091125-20091204 Post-NorIda in North Carolina through New York)
09LTS02-LI-pd-32 (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography†GIS†datasets of a portion of the National Park Service Southeast Coast Network's Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina)
GPS --- Navigation
Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
09LTS02-OI-pd-2 (Color Infrared (CIR) 5-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-OI-pd-1 (color-infrared (CIR) imagery of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)
09LTS02-OI-pd-3 (Color Infrared (CIR) 1-meter-resolution mosaic of a portion of the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia)

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