Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Funding Program(s): Hurricane Sandy - Impacts to and Vulnerability of Coastal Beaches (AE03FBQ)
Principal Investigator(s): Jennifer (Jenna) Brown
Affiliate Investigator(s): Kate Brodie (USACE) Nick Spore (USACE)
Information Specialist(s): Jennifer (Jenna) Brown
Data Type(s): Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: LIDAR, Location-Elevation: Profiles
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect field observations of wave runup and beach morphology during storms.
Vehicle(s): Rental Vehicle
Start Port/Location: Duck, NC
End Port/Location: Duck, NC
Start Date: 2016-03-28
End Date: 2016-05-02
Equipment Used: Video Camera, Other, Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar)
Information to be Derived: wave runup, water levels, beach topography/bathymetry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected video and terrestrial lidar data or wave runup and beach topography for a month.
Staff: Jennifer (Jenna) Brown
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: The equipment being used is property of USACE. The platform from which the equipment/observations are being collected is a telescoping tower, which will be set up in a parking lot near the beach.
Location:
Duck, NC, USA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 36.18111653 | South: 35.94942699 | West: -75.7727 | East: -75.58059692 |
Platform(s):
Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Camera | --- | Video | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) | --- | LIDAR |