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Field Activity Details for field activity 2016-363-DD

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Data Source Information: Jenna Brown

Information Specialist(s): Jennifer (Jenna) Brown, Joseph Long

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

Start Date: 2016-10-28

End Date: 2018-12-31

Equipment Used: Digital Camera, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS

Information to be Derived: Images: time-average (timex), time-variance, brightest, darkest - saved as jpegs and netcdf files. Image products: pixel timestacks - saved as netcdf files. Ground control GPS data.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collect images for 17 minutes, at the top of each hour, that produce a snapshot and image products described above. Camera removed from site 1/26/2022 (replaced by new system: 2022-305-FA).

Notes:

Location:

Madeira Beach, FL

Boundaries
North: 27.802516 South: 27.788327 West: -82.798977 East: -82.78657

Platform(s):

Publications

Brown, J.A., Birchler, J.J., Karwandyar, S., Swanson, E., Palmsten, M.L., 2023, USGS Madeira Beach, Florida CoastCam Imagery and Calibration Data: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9SGRTF1.

Brown, J.A., Palmsten, M.L., Swanson, E., Buckley, M., 2024, USGS CoastCam at Madeira Beach, Florida: Timestack Imagery and Coordinate Data: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P93VZION.

Buckley, M.L., Buscombe, D., Birchler, J.J., Palmsten, M.L., Swanson, E., Brown, J.A., Itzkin, M., Storlazzi, C.D., Harrison, S.R., 2024, Wave runup and total water level observations from time series imagery at several sites with varying nearshore morphologies: Coastal Engineering, v. 193, 104600 p., doi: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2024.104600.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS --- Benchmarks
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