Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Hurricane Sandy - Coastal Mapping Products & Impact Assessments (AE03FBP)
Principal Investigator(s): John Brock, C Wayne Wright
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Emily Klipp, Rodolfo Troche
Data Type(s): Imagery: Other Imagery, Location-Elevation: LIDAR, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect coastal elevation data along the NJ coastline after Hurricane Sandy landfall.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Salisbury, MD
End Port/Location: Salisbury, MD
Start Date: 2012-11-01
End Date: 2012-11-05
Equipment Used: Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL), Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera, GPS , Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera
Information to be Derived: topobathymetric elevation data
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Emily Klipp, Rodolfo Troche, C Wayne Wright
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Post-Hurricane Sandy coastal NJ
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 40.7614756 | South: 39.95914063 | West: -74.3307 | East: -73.60883062 |
Platform(s):
 Airplane |
Birchler, J.J., Dalyander, P.S., Stockdon, H.F., Doran, K.S., 2015, National assessment of nor'easter-induced coastal erosion hazards: mid- and northeast Atlantic coast: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015-1154, 41 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20151154.
Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Birchler, J.J., Morgan, K.L.M., 2016, Beach slopes of New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7C24TJB.
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., Pardun, J.M., Birchler, J.J., DELETE: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P1457WHJ.
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.
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.
Wright, C.W., Fredericks, X., Troche, R.J., Klipp, E.S., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2014, EAARL-B coastal topography: eastern New Jersey, Hurricane Sandy, 2012: first surface: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 767, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds767.
Wright, C.W., Troche, R.J., Kranenburg, C.J., Klipp, E.S., Fredericks, X., Nagle, D.B., 2014, EAARL-B submerged topography- Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, post-Hurricane Sandy, 2012- 2013: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 887, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds887.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) | --- | LIDAR | 12LTS04_morphology.zip (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20121101-20121105 Post-Sandy in New Jersey) |
| Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera | --- | Other Imagery | |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera | --- | Other Imagery |
