Other ID: RSCC - Cape Cod Aerial Imagery
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Next-Generation Total Water Level and Coastal Change Forecast (WH) (MN00U03)
Data Source Information: Charles Wayne Wright
Information Specialist(s): Christopher Sherwood, Jin-Si Over
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Imagery: Photo
Start Date: 2023-11-04
End Date: 2023-11-04
Equipment Used: PPK GPS, Digital camera
Information to be Derived: Aerial imagery and aircraft navigation data suitable for conducting SfM processing and creating of orthomosaics, DEMs, and point clouds
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 10,426 images with navigation data.
Notes: Data was delivered via hard drives. Purpose is to map the coastline of Cape Cod.
Location:
Cape Cod Bay shoreline from Ellisville to Rock Harbor Beach and Outer Cape shoreline from Provincetown to Monomoy Island
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 42.09373874 | South: 41.5305813 | West: -70.54815675 | East: -69.91506955 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPK GPS | --- | Navigation | Aircraft Positions (Location of every photo using the Precision Airborne Camera system - which has an integrated survey-grade GNSS receiver.) |
| Digital camera | --- | Photo | Imagery (Nadir images of the coastline of Cape cod on Cape Cod Bay and the Outer Cape from Provincetown to Monomoy Island. Camera is triggered based on synchronization with the pulse-per-second signal from the survey grade GNSS.) |