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Field Activity Details for field activity 11LGC02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Abby Sallenger

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Billy Reynolds

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Ground control for lidar mapping flights.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2011-08-29

End Date: 2011-09-05

Equipment Used: Choke Ring Antenna, Digital Camera, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, Camera, Digital, Hand Held, GPS Topographic Survey Buggy

Information to be Derived: Raw GPS base files for lidar control and possible topographic information for lidar ground truthing.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Billy Reynolds, Philip Thompson

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Additional Equipment Used: Batteries, Laptop

Location:

Impact Zone 2011 Hurricane Irene - Eastern Seaboard, USA

Boundaries
North: 39.09359399 South: 32.1710842 West: -78.7387 East: -72.98675679

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Choke Ring Antenna --- Benchmarks
Navigation
No data was collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
No data was collected
Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS --- Benchmarks
Navigation
Camera, Digital, Hand Held --- Photo
No data was collected
GPS Topographic Survey Buggy --- Benchmarks
Navigation
Profiles
Transects

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